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Sahaba (Companions), Tabi'in (Successors), Hadith narrators, scholars and other historical figures from the early Islamic period and beyond.

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Ali ibn Idris

Ali ibn Idris was an Idrisid ruler and father of Sīdī Mazwār.

Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha
علي بن موسى الرضا
Narrator
Abu al-Hasan · al-Ridha
766 CE – 818 CE · Alid

Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha was the eighth Imam in Twelver Shia Islam during the Abbasid period, known for his piety, scholarship, and role as heir apparent to Caliph al-Mamun.

Ali ibn al-Ja'd
علي بن الجعد
Narrator
d. 738 CE

Ali ibn al-Ja'd was a reliable Tabi‘i narrator who died in 120 AH, known for his trustworthy transmission of hadith and cited in major collections.

Ali ibn al-Mubarak
علي بن المبارك
Narrator

Ali ibn al-Mubarak was a trustworthy narrator from the generation of the Tabi‘in, known for his reliable transmission of hadith.

Amal

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Amir ibn Abi Waqqas
عامر بن أبي وقاص
Quraysh

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Amir ibn Nafi'

Amir ibn Nafi' took over the jund rebellion leadership after Mansur's death and initially defeated Aghlabid forces before the rebellion was crushed.

Ammar ibn Yasir
عمار بن ياسر
d. 657 CE

Ammar was a companion of Muhammad and supporter of Ali who participated in early battles.

Amr al-Ashdaq
عمرو الأشْدَق
d. 689 CE · Quraysh

Son of Sa'id ibn al-As who became leader of his clan and rebelled against Caliph Abd al-Malik; executed in 689.

Amr ibn Abu Sufyan
Quraysh
Amr ibn Hisham
عمرو بن هشام (أبو جهل)
Quraysh

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Amr ibn al-'As
عمرو بن العاص
Abu al-As
573 CE – 664 CE · Quraysh

Military leader and governor known for leading the conquest of Egypt.

Amr ibn al-As
عمرو بن العاص
573 CE – 664 CE · Quraysh

Amr ibn al-As was a military commander and governor of Egypt who allied with Mu'awiya during the First Fitna.

Amr the Elder
عمرو الأكبر
Ansar

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Amr the Younger
عمرو الأصغر
Ansar

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Anas ibn 'Iyad al-Kufi
أنس بن عياض
Narrator
d. 776 CE

Anas ibn 'Iyad al-Kufi was a trustworthy hadith narrator from Kufa, belonging to the third generation of Muslims (Tabi'in). He transmitted hadiths from prominent tabi'in and was known for his reliability.

Anas ibn Mālik
أنس بن مالك
Narrator
Abū ʿAmr
611 CE – 712 CE · al-Khazraj

Anas ibn Mālik was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad who served him for ten years and narrated numerous hadiths, becoming one of the most prolific Sahabah narrators.

Another Concubine
Ansar

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Aqeel
al-Khazraj

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Aqil ibn Abu Talib
عقيل بن أبي طالب
Ansar

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Arwa
أروى
Quraysh

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Arwā bint Kurayz
أروى بنت كريز
Banū ʿAbd Shams

Mother of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān. Her mother al-Bayḍāʾ (Umm Ḥakīm) was a daughter of ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib — making ʿUthmān a great-nephew of the Prophet's ﷺ father by maternal cousinship. She accepted Islam.

As-Sa'ib ibn Yazid
السائب بن يزيد
Narrator
d. 738 CE

As-Sa'ib ibn Yazid was a tabi'i narrator known for his reliable transmission of hadith.

Asad ibn al-Furat

Asad ibn al-Furat was a qadi from Kairouan appointed to command the Aghlabid forces during the conquest of Sicily starting in 827.

Asad ibn ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā
أسد بن عبد العزى
Banū Asad ibn ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā

Father of Khuwaylid; eponym of Banū Asad ibn ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā. Maternal grandfather of Khadīja and great-grandfather of al-Zubayr ibn al-ʿAwwām.

Ash-Shifa bint Awf
الشفاء بنت عوف

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Ash‘ath
أشعث
Narrator
Al-Azd

Ash‘ath was an early Islamic figure known as the father of Abu Dawud al-Sijistani, a prominent hadith scholar who compiled one of the six canonical Sunni hadith collections.

Asim ibn Umar
عاصم بن عمر
Quraysh

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Aslam
Quraysh

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Asma
Quraysh

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