Sakhr ibn Harb ibn Umayya

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Sakhr ibn Harb ibn Umayya, better known as Abu Sufyan, was a prominent Meccan leader of the Quraysh tribe and an early opponent of the Prophet Muhammad who later embraced Islam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan leader
companion of Muhammad
person
alliance confederates in Battle of the Trench
associatedWith Quraysh aristocracy NERFINISHED
Umayyad dynasty NERFINISHED
birthPlace Mecca NERFINISHED
child Muawiya I NERFINISHED
Ramla bint Abi Sufyan NERFINISHED
Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan NERFINISHED
clan Banu Umayya NERFINISHED
convertedToIslam after conquest of Mecca
convertedUnder Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
daughter Ramla bint Abi Sufyan NERFINISHED
deathPlace Medina NERFINISHED
era 7th century
ethnicity Arab
father Harb ibn Umayya NERFINISHED
formerReligion Arab paganism
gender male
grandfather Umayya ibn Abd Shams NERFINISHED
knownAs Abu Sufyan NERFINISHED
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb NERFINISHED
kunya Abu Sufyan NERFINISHED
language Arabic
laterAllegiance Muslim community
notableFor initial resistance to Islam
subsequent acceptance of Islam
notableRole chief of Banu Umayya
leader of Quraysh in Mecca
opponent of Muhammad before conversion
position commander of Meccan forces at Battle of Uhud
leader of Quraysh opposition at Battle of Badr
participant in Battle of the Trench
region Hejaz
relative Uthman ibn Affan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
son Muawiya I NERFINISHED
Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan NERFINISHED
spouse Hind bint Utbah NERFINISHED
supported Umayyad family interests
tribe Quraysh

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Abu Sufyan ibn Harb fullName Sakhr ibn Harb ibn Umayya
معاوية بن أبي سفيان اسم الأب Sakhr ibn Harb ibn Umayya
this entity surface form: أبو سفيان صخر بن حرب