Maria al-Qibtiyya

One of Muhammad's concubines
Person human Q263779
Maria al-Qibtiyya
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Summary

Maria al-Qibtiyya is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Byzantine Empire[2]. She passed away in Medina[3]. She died on February 16, 637[4]. She worked as a slave[5] and concubine[6]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,822 views/month, #6,524 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Byzantine Empire[2].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya passed away in Medina[3].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya died on February 16, 637[4].
  • Burial took place at Al-Baqi'[8].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya was married to Muhammad[9].
  • A child of Maria al-Qibtiyya was Ibrahim ibn Muhammad[10].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya held citizenship in Rashidun Caliphate[11].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya worked as a slave[5].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya worked as a concubine[6].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's religion is recorded as Coptic Orthodox Church[12].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's religion is recorded as Islam[13].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya is recorded as female[14].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's Commons category is recorded as Maria al-Qibtiyya[16].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's unmarried partner is recorded as Muhammad[17].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's given name is recorded as Maria[18].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[19].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[20].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's described by source is recorded as al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[21].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[22].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Egyptian[23].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'مارية القبطية'}[24].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's sibling is recorded as Sîrîn bint Sham'ûn[25].
  • Maria al-Qibtiyya's social classification is recorded as slave[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Byzantine Empire[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include slave[5] and concubine[6].

Personal Life

Among Maria al-Qibtiyya's spouses was Muhammad[9]. A child of her was Ibrahim ibn Muhammad[10]. Religious affiliations include Coptic Orthodox Church[12], a Christian denomination[27], in Egypt[28], founded in 0042[29], headquartered in Cairo[30] and Islam[13], a major religious group[31], founded in 0631[32].

Death and Burial

Maria al-Qibtiyya died on February 16, 637[4]. She died in Medina[3]. Burial took place at Al-Baqi'[8].

Why It Matters

Maria al-Qibtiyya ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,822 views/month, #6,524 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Maria al-Qibtiyya born?

Maria al-Qibtiyya was born in Byzantine Empire[2].

Where did Maria al-Qibtiyya die?

Maria al-Qibtiyya passed away in Medina[3].

Who was Maria al-Qibtiyya married to?

Maria al-Qibtiyya's spouses include Muhammad[9].

What did Maria al-Qibtiyya do for work?

Maria al-Qibtiyya worked as slave[5] and concubine[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 49
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'av', 'az', 'ba', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'ce', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar', Dictionary of Women Worldwide, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
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  3. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Muhammad
    National library of israel j9u id → 987014796073205171
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  4. 21w ago · Aciram · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Muhammad
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Spouse: Muhammad"
  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Ibrahim ibn Muhammad
    Citizenship → —
    Place of birth → Byzantine Empire
    Instance of → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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