Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf

ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf
عبد الرحمن بن عوف
Personal
Bornc. 581
Diedc. 654 (aged 72–73)
Resting placeal-baqi, Medina
ReligionIslam
Spouse
Parents
Known forbeing a companion of Muhammad; one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised
OccupationBusinessman
RelationsBanu Zuhrah (clan)
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Shrine attributed to the companion Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, located in the Jubeiha area, north of Amman, Jordan
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ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf (Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن عوف) (c. 581–654)[1]: 94, 103 [2] was one of the companions of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. One of the wealthiest among the companions, he is known for being one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Saad3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Abdel-Rahman Ibn Awf (580Ad-32Hijri/652Ad) A study in his Religions, Economic and Political Role in the State of Islam During its Emergence and Formation". An-Najah Scholars. An-Najah National University. 2014. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.