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Safiyya bint Huyayy

610 - 670

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Safiyya bint Huyayy (Arabic: صفية بنت حيي Ṣafiyya bint Ḥuyayy) was a Jewish convert to Islam from the Banu Nadir tribe. After the Battle of Khaybar in 628, she was widowed and taken captive by the early Muslims and subsequently became Muhammad's tenth wife. Like all other women who were married to Muhammad, Safiyya was known to Muslims as a "Mother of the Believers". Their marriage produced no children and ended with Muhammad's death in Medina in 632. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Safiyya bint Huyayy is the 1,489th most popular politician (down from 908th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 48th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Safiyya bint huyayy is most famous for being the wife of Muhammad.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Safiyya bint Huyayy ranks 1,489 out of 19,576. Before her are John VI Kantakouzenos, Wenceslaus III of Bohemia, Muhammad Shah, John VI of Portugal, Rutherford B. Hayes, and Mohammed V of Morocco. After her are Galeazzo Ciano, Amyntas IV of Macedon, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Ashur-uballit II, Valdemar I of Denmark, and Ptolemy Keraunos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 610, Safiyya bint Huyayy ranks 2. Before her is Pope Adeodatus II. After her are Pope Donus, Abdullah ibn Umar, Anania Shirakatsi, Egica, Grimoald, King of the Lombards, Pulakeshin II, and Godepert. Among people deceased in 670, Safiyya bint Huyayy ranks 3. Before her are Hasan ibn Ali, and Brahmagupta. After her are Oswiu, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, Audomar, Felix of Aquitaine, and Amalberga of Maubeuge.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Safiyya bint Huyayy ranks 59 out of 354. Before her are Rayhana bint Zayd (600), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Muhammad bin Qasim (695), Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad (603), Zaynab bint Ali (626), and Hasan al-Basri (642). After her are Umm Salama (602), Talhah (595), Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik (674), Ibn Ishaq (704), Musaylimah (600), and Ammar ibn Yasir (570).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Safiyya bint Huyayy ranks 24. Before her are Al-Walid I (668), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Amr ibn Hishām (570), Rayhana bint Zayd (600), and Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582). After her are Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik (674), Musaylimah (600), Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (661), Maymunah bint al-Harith (594), Ghazi of Iraq (1912), and Talal of Jordan (1909).

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