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Sahaba (Companions), Tabi'in (Successors), Hadith narrators, scholars and other historical figures from the early Islamic period and beyond.
Hammād ibn Zayd al-Kindī was a trustworthy Tabi‘i narrator from Kufa, renowned for his reliable transmission of hadith in early Islamic history.
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Uncle of Muhammad who was a warrior and early supporter, killed in Battle of Uhud.
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Harb was one of the children of Umayya ibn Abd-Shams.
Harun al-Rashid was the Abbasid caliph who in 800 appointed Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab as hereditary Emir of Ifriqiya, founding the Aghlabid dynasty.
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Hasan ibn Ali was the son of Caliph Ali who abdicated the caliphate to Mu'awiya, ending the First Fitna temporarily.
Served as financier and advisor to Abd al-Rahman III, managing revenues and diplomatic gifts.
Hashim ibn Abd Manaf was a son of Abd Manaf and founder of the Banu Hashim clan, an important Quraysh lineage.
Hashim ibn Abd-Manaf was the uncle of Umayya ibn Abd-Shams and engaged in a rivalry with him.
Hassan II ruled from 1961 to 1999, known for authoritarian rule, the Green March, and limited political reforms.
Hatim ibn Abd al-Muttalib was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad from the Quraysh tribe, noted for his generosity and early acceptance of Islam.
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Emperor of the Byzantine Empire who fought against early Muslim conquests.
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Hilāl ibn ʿUrwa was a prominent tabiʿi and reliable hadith narrator from Kufa, known for transmitting traditions from his father and other early authorities.
Sixth wife of the Prophet ﷺ. From Banū Makhzūm of Quraysh. Widow of Abū Salama ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Asad (martyr of Uḥud). Married the Prophet ﷺ in Shawwāl 4 AH / 626 CE. Highly intelligent and respected — at Ḥudaybiyya, when the companions were reluctant to perform their sacrifice and shave their heads, the Prophet ﷺ took her advice and they immediately followed. A major hadith narrator (~378 reports). Last of the Prophet's wives to die.
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Meccan noblewoman, initially opponent of Muhammad, later converted to Islam; married to Abu Sufyan.
Wife of Abū Sufyān, mother of Muʿāwiya, daughter of ʿUtba ibn Rabīʿa (killed at Badr). Famously hired the Abyssinian slave Waḥshī ibn Ḥarb to assassinate Ḥamza at Uḥud in revenge for her father. Accepted Islam at the Conquest of Mecca; the Prophet ﷺ told her: "Whoever enters the house of Abū Sufyān is safe."
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik was an Umayyad caliph known for persecuting Muhammad al-Baqir and holding theological debates with him.
A prominent leader of the Banu Makhzum in late 6th century Mecca whose death marked a Quraysh dating system. Head of the Banu Hisham, the leading house of the Mughira line.
Hishām ibn Yūsuf al-Kalbī was a trustworthy hadith narrator of the third generation, known for his accurate transmission in many important isnāds.
Hishām ibn Zayd ibn Aslam was a reliable tabiʿi narrator from Kufa, known for transmitting hadith from early authorities including his father Zayd ibn Aslam.
Hishām ibn Ḥassān was a trustworthy third-generation narrator who died in 125 AH (743 CE), known for his accurate hadith transmission.
Humam ibn Munabbih was an early Islamic scholar and Tabi'i known for his role in hadith transmission, particularly from Abu Hurayrah. He lived during the early Islamic era and was active in Yemen and Damascus.