al-As ibn Wa’il

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Al-As ibn Wa’il was a prominent pre-Islamic Meccan polytheist and tribal notable of the Quraysh, known for his opposition to the Prophet Muhammad and as the father of the famed Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quraysh tribesman
pre-Islamic Meccan notable
associatedWithPlace Kaaba vicinity in Mecca NERFINISHED
child Amr ibn al-As NERFINISHED
Hisham ibn al-As NERFINISHED
clan Banu Sahm NERFINISHED
contemporaryOf Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
deathPlace Mecca (traditional Islamic reports) NERFINISHED
era pre-Islamic Arabia
ethnicity Arab NERFINISHED
familyConnection father of the Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As
knownFor being the father of Amr ibn al-As
opposition to the Prophet Muhammad
language Arabic
mentionedIn Islamic biographical literature (sira)
early Islamic historical works
notableEvent mocked the Prophet Muhammad for lack of surviving sons
opponentOf Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
position Meccan notable
Quraysh leader
region Hejaz
religion Arab polytheism
religiousStanceTowardIslam did not accept Islam
residence Mecca NERFINISHED
socialStatus member of Meccan elite
sourceType known primarily from Islamic tradition
timePeriod early 7th century CE
late 6th century CE
tribe Quraysh

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Amr ibn al-As father al-As ibn Wa’il