Harb ibn Umayya

father of Abu Sufyan and Arwa
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Harb ibn Umayya

Summary

Harb ibn Umayya is a human[1]. He was born in Mecca[2]. He was born on 520[3]. He passed away in Ta'if[4]. He died on 595[5]. He worked as a military leader[6] and qadi[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mecca[2], Harb ibn Umayya…
  • Harb ibn Umayya passed away in Ta'if[4].
  • Harb ibn Umayya was born on 520[3].
  • Harb ibn Umayya died on 595[5].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's father was Umayya ibn Abd Shams[9].
  • A child of Harb ibn Umayya was Abu Sufyan ibn Harb[10].
  • A child of Harb ibn Umayya was Umm Jamil[11].
  • A child of Harb ibn Umayya was Al-Harith ibn Harb[12].
  • Arabic was Harb ibn Umayya's native language[13].
  • Harb ibn Umayya is identified as part of the Arabs ethnic group[14].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's professions included military leader[6].
  • Harb ibn Umayya worked as a qadi[7].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's religion is recorded as Q54871121[15].
  • Harb ibn Umayya is recorded as male[16].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's family is recorded as Umayyad dynasty[18].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's ancestral home is recorded as Mecca[19].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's noble title is recorded as prince[20].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's residence is recorded as Hejaz[21].
  • Harb ibn Umayya was part of the conflict Harb al-fijar[22].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's family name is recorded as Quraysh[23].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's given name is recorded as Harb[24].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's relative is recorded as Mu'awiya I[25].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's described by source is recorded as al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[26].
  • Harb ibn Umayya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[27].

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Origins and Family

Harb ibn Umayya was born in Mecca[2]. He was born on 520[3]. His father was Umayya ibn Abd Shams[9]. He is identified as part of the Arabs ethnic group[14]. Arabic was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[6] and qadi[7].

Personal Life

Children include Abu Sufyan ibn Harb[10], a merchant[28], 0570–0640[29]; Umm Jamil[11], a poet[30]; and Al-Harith ibn Harb[12], a merchant[31]. Harb ibn Umayya's religion is recorded as Q54871121[15].

Death and Burial

Harb ibn Umayya died on 595[5]. He passed away in Ta'if[4].

Why It Matters

Harb ibn Umayya ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Harb ibn Umayya born?

Born in Mecca[2], Harb ibn Umayya…

Where did Harb ibn Umayya die?

Harb ibn Umayya died in Ta'if[4].

Who were Harb ibn Umayya's parents?

Harb ibn Umayya's father was Umayya ibn Abd Shams[9].

What did Harb ibn Umayya do for work?

Harb ibn Umayya worked as military leader[6] and qadi[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · جبران الغافري · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → military leader, qadi
    Date of death → +0595-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Described by source → al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P570]]: 595"
  2. 5w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → حرب بن أمية بن عبد شمس
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1559]]: حرب بن أمية بن عبد شمس, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269156|batch #269156]]"
  3. 6w ago · جبران الغافري · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Family → Umayyad dynasty
    Religion or worldview → Q54871121
    Child → Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, Umm Jamil, Al-Harith ibn Harb
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P140]]: [[Q54871121]]"
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