RELIGIOUS FIGURE

'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As

616 - 684

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Abū Muḥammad 'Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As (Arabic: أَبُو مُحَمَّدِ عَبۡدُ ٱللهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بۡنِ ٱلۡعَاصِ ٱلسَّهْمِيُّ ٱلۡقُرَشِيُّ, romanized: Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ as-Sahmī al-Qurašī; died 684 CE) was the son of Amr ibn al-As of Banu Sahm and was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was the author of "Al-Sahifah al-Sadiqah" ("The Truthful Script", Arabic: الصحيفة الصادقة), the first known hadith compilation document. The document contained about one thousand of Muhammad's narrations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As is the 1,200th most popular religious figure (down from 825th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 58th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As ranks 1,200 out of 3,187Before him are Begga, Paul Marcinkus, Santos Abril y Castelló, Friedrich Wetter, Henri de Lubac, and Didymus the Blind. After him are Blase J. Cupich, Shaykh Tusi, Philippe Ouédraogo, George Fox, Angelo Comastri, and Antipope Victor IV.

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Among people born in 616, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As ranks 2Before him is Grimoald the Elder. After him are Juansher, Bridei III, and Leodegar. Among people deceased in 684, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As ranks 2Before him is Muawiya II. After him are Aldegonde, and Philibert of Jumièges.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As ranks 139 out of 354Before him are Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl (598), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), Abdallah ibn Sa'd (650), 'Abd al-Ilah (1913), and Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1928). After him are Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Al-Khansa (575), Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh (580), Al-Mughira (600), Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (631), and Hassan ibn Thabit (554).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As ranks 58Before him are Waraqah ibn Nawfal (null), Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (464), Abdullah ibn Salam (550), Ubayy ibn Ka'b (600), Abu Darda (580), and Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam (null). After him are Wasil ibn Ata (700), Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (null), Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba (581), Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (600), and Umayya ibn Khalaf (null).