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Asmā' bint Abi Bakr

595 - 692

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Asmāʾ bint Abī Bakr (Arabic: أسماء بنت أبي بكر; c. 594/595 – 694-695CE) nicknamed Dhat an-Nitaqayn (meaning she with the two belts) was a follower or companion (Sahabiyyah) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and half-sister of his third wife Aisha. Her nickname Dhat an-Nitaqayn was given to her by Muhammad during the migration to Medina. She is regarded as one of the most prominent Islamic figures, as she helped Muhammad during the Hijrah from Mecca to Medina. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Asmā' bint Abi Bakr is the 3,310th most popular politician (down from 2,535th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 100th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Asma' bint Abu Bakr was the daughter of Abu Bakr, one of the Prophet Muhammad's closest companions. She was also the wife of the Prophet Muhammad's second cousin, ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān. Asma' bint Abu Bakr is most famous for being the first Muslim woman to convert to Islam.

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Among politicians, Asmā' bint Abi Bakr ranks 3,310 out of 19,576. Before her are Francisco Macías Nguema, Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Pujie, Chen Duxiu, Ka, and Ramsay MacDonald. After her are Huneric, Ashikaga Takauji, Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmed Pasha, Piast the Wheelwright, and Pekah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 595, Asmā' bint Abi Bakr ranks 4. Before her are Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Talhah, and Zaynab bint Khuzayma. After her is Gim Yu-sin. Among people deceased in 692, Asmā' bint Abi Bakr ranks 2. Before her is Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr. After her is Antipope Paschal.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Asmā' bint Abi Bakr ranks 105 out of 354. Before her are Usama ibn Zayd (615), Muhammad al-Jawad (811), Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (622), Al-Wathiq (812), Isma'il ibn Ja'far (721), and Jamal Khashoggi (1958). After her are Adnan Khashoggi (1935), Mohammad bin Salman (1985), Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah (637), Empress Jitō (645), Sa'id bin Zayd (593), and Ali of Hejaz (1879).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Asmā' bint Abi Bakr ranks 35. Before her are Ghazi of Iraq (1912), Talal of Jordan (1909), Abbas I of Egypt (1816), Muhammad bin Saud (1710), Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (576), and Al-Wathiq (812). After her are Mohammad bin Salman (1985), Empress Jitō (645), Ali of Hejaz (1879), Idris I of Morocco (743), Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz (1910), and Muhammad bin Nayef (1959).

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