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'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf

580 - 654

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ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf (Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن عوف; born ʿAbd Amr ibn ʿAwf; c. 581–654): 94, 103  was one of the companions of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. One of the wealthiest among the companions, he is known for being one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf is the 591st most popular religious figure (down from 396th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 54th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf is most famous for being the first person to accept Islam.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf ranks 591 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Donus, Anas ibn Malik, Paulo Miki, Abdullah ibn Masud, Charles de Foucauld, and Maria al-Qibtiyya. After him are Saint Maurice, Sabbas the Sanctified, Luigi Lucheni, Christina of Bolsena, Dōgen, and Jephthah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 580, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf ranks 4Before him are Bilal ibn Rabah, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, and Maximus the Confessor. After him are Amr ibn al-As, Theophylact Simocatta, George of Pisidia, Fabia Eudokia, Abu Darda, Wei Zheng, Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh, and Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah. Among people deceased in 654, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf ranks 1After him are Emperor Kōtoku, Bavo of Ghent, Jindeok of Silla, and Anna of East Anglia.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf ranks 76 out of 354Before him are Ibrahim ibn Muhammad (630), Maymunah bint al-Harith (594), Musa al-Kadhim (745), Hasan al-Askari (846), Anas ibn Malik (612), and Abdullah ibn Masud (600). After him are Ghazi of Iraq (1912), Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair (680), Abbas ibn Ali (647), Talal of Jordan (1909), Zayd ibn Thabit (615), and Ali al-Hadi (829).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf ranks 31Before him are Zaynab bint Khuzayma (595), Ibrahim ibn Muhammad (630), Musa al-Kadhim (745), Hasan al-Askari (846), Anas ibn Malik (612), and Abdullah ibn Masud (600). After him are Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair (680), Abbas ibn Ali (647), Zayd ibn Thabit (615), Ali al-Hadi (829), Abdullah ibn Muhammad (600), and Hind bint Utbah (510).