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Hassan ibn Thabit

554 - 674

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Hassan ibn Thabit (Arabic: حسان بن ثابت) (born c. 563, Medina died 674) was an Arabian poet and one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who was best known for poems in defense of the prophet. He was born in Medina, and was a member of the Banu Khazraj tribe. Muhammad gave him a slave, Sirin as a concubine. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hassan ibn Thabit is the 1,647th most popular writer (down from 1,035th in 2019), the 145th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 125th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Saudi Arabian Writer.

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Among writers, Hassan ibn Thabit ranks 1,647 out of 7,302Before him are Mao Dun, Elizabeth George, Robert Wilson, Fran Krsto Frankopan, Petar Zrinski, and John Gay. After him are Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Ildefonsus, Attila József, Maria Valtorta, and Quintus Smyrnaeus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 554, Hassan ibn Thabit ranks 2Before him is Empress Suiko.  Among people deceased in 674, Hassan ibn Thabit ranks 5Before him are Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sawda bint Zamʿa, Maymunah bint al-Harith, and Abu Ayyub al-Ansari. After him is Seaxburh of Wessex.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Hassan ibn Thabit ranks 145 out of 354Before him are 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As (616), Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Al-Khansa (575), Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh (580), Al-Mughira (600), and Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (631). 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 Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943).

Among WRITERS In Saudi Arabia

Among writers born in Saudi Arabia, Hassan ibn Thabit ranks 6Before him are Jamal Khashoggi (1958), Antarah ibn Shaddad (525), Imru' al-Qais (501), Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf (600), and Al-Khansa (575). After him are Al-A'sha (570), Ka'b ibn Zuhayr (700), Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah (644), Raif Badawi (1984), Hiba Abu Nada (1991), and Rajaa al-Sanea (1981).