Umayya ibn Abi Salt

poet in early Islamic ages
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Summary

Umayya ibn Abi Salt was born on 600[1] in Ta'if[2]. He died on 626[3] in Ta'if[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Native language: Arabic[8]
  • Ethnic group: Arabs[9]
  • Member of: Dar al-Hukama'[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Residence: Hejaz[12]
  • Given name: أمية (اسم)[13]
  • Sibling: Alfarea'a Bint Abilsalt[14]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[15]

Why It Matters

Umayya ibn Abi Salt has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Umayya ibn Abi Salt born?

Umayya ibn Abi Salt was born in Ta'if[2].

Where did Umayya ibn Abi Salt die?

Umayya ibn Abi Salt passed away in Ta'if[4].

What did Umayya ibn Abi Salt do for work?

Umayya ibn Abi Salt worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . 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. 7d ago · جبران الغافري · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'ha', 'id', 'ru', 'ur', 'uz']
    Sitelink count → 10
    Date of birth → +0600-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Date of birth: 6. century"
  2. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ta'if
    Occupation → —
    Ethnic group → Arabs
    Member of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bibliothèque nationale de france id: 17719872s, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264035|batch #264035]]"
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