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Hafsa bint Umar

602 - 661

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Hafsa bint Umar (Arabic: حفصة بنت عمر, romanized: Ḥafṣa bint ʿUmar; c. 605–665) was the fourth wife of Muhammad and a daughter of the second caliph Umar (r. 634–644). In Islamic writings, her name is thus often prefixed by the title "Mother of the Believers" (Arabic: أمّ المؤمنين, romanized: ʾumm al-muʾminīn). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hafsa bint Umar is the 47th most popular companion (up from 52nd in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 42nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Saudi Arabian Companion.

Hafsa bint Umar was the daughter of the second caliph of Islam, Umar. She was a scholar and is most famous for compiling the Quran into one volume.

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Among companions, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 47 out of 784. Before her are Bathsheba, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Mary Boleyn, Zita of Bourbon-Parma, Victoria, Princess Royal, and Ingrid of Sweden. After her are Mileva Marić, Caroline of Ansbach, Isabella of Portugal, Ankhesenamun, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, and Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily.

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Among people born in 602, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 2. Before her is Xuanzang. After her are Umm Salama, Sigebert II, Ansegisel, Adaloald, and Theodore of Tarsus. Among people deceased in 661, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 2. Before her is Ali. After her are Muyeol of Silla, Empress Kōgyoku, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam, Aripert I, and Labīd.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 25 out of 354. Before her are Aminah (557), Ja'far al-Sadiq (702), Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924), Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703), and Faisal I of Iraq (1885). After her are Malik ibn Anas (711), Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (570), Abd al-Muttalib (497), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Abū Lahab (549), and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580).

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Among COMPANIONS In Saudi Arabia

Among companions born in Saudi Arabia, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 4. Before her are Aisha (605), Khadija bint Khuwaylid (556), and Fatimah (604). After her are Zainab bint Muhammad (600), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), Sawda bint Zamʿa (589), Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad (603), Juwayriyya bint al-Harith (608), Wahshi ibn Harb (700), and Jabir ibn Abd Allah (607).

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