Utba ibn Rabi'a

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Utba ibn Rabi'a was a prominent Meccan leader and Quraysh chieftain in the early 7th century, known for his opposition to the Prophet Muhammad and his death at the Battle of Badr.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Shayba ibn Rabi'a 1
Utbah ibn Rabi‘ah 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century Arab
Meccan noble
Quraysh leader
polytheist opponent of Muhammad
activeIn Hejaz NERFINISHED
Mecca NERFINISHED
birthPlace Mecca NERFINISHED
clan Banu Abd Shams NERFINISHED
culture pre-Islamic Arab society
deathCause killed in battle
deathDate 624
deathPlace near Badr
diedIn Battle of Badr NERFINISHED
enemyOf Muslims at Badr
ethnicity Arab
fatherOf Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba NERFINISHED
Hind bint Utba NERFINISHED
Walid ibn Utba NERFINISHED
knownFor being among the leading elders of Quraysh
negotiating with Muhammad on behalf of Quraysh
language Arabic
memberOf Banu Abd Shams NERFINISHED
Quraysh NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Islamic historical tradition
hadith literature
sira literature
notableEvent killed in single combat at Badr
notableFor opposition to the Prophet Muhammad
participation in the Battle of Badr
role in persecution of early Muslims in Mecca
opposed Muhammad NERFINISHED
early Muslim community in Mecca
positionHeld chieftain of Quraysh
leader of Banu Abd Shams
region Hejaz
relative Abu Sufyan ibn Harb NERFINISHED
Harb ibn Umayya NERFINISHED
religion Arab paganism
sideInConflict Quraysh polytheists at Badr
spouse Sakina bint Abd al-Shams NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 7th century
tribe Quraysh

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Umayyad relatives hasNotableMember Utba ibn Rabi'a
Umayyad relatives hasNotableMember Utba ibn Rabi'a
this entity surface form: Shayba ibn Rabi'a
Hind bint Utbah father Utba ibn Rabi'a
this entity surface form: Utbah ibn Rabi‘ah