Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab

ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar
عبد الله بن عمر
Personal
Bornc. 610 CE
Diedc. 693 (aged 82–83)
Mecca, Umayyad Caliphate (present-day KSA)
ReligionIslam
SpouseSafiya bint Abu Ubayd
Children
  • Salim
  • Abu Bakr
  • Abu Ubayda
  • Waqid
  • Hafsa
  • Sawda
Parents
EraEarly Islamic Period
RegionIslamic scholar
Main interest(s)Hadith and Fiqh
Relatives
Muslim leader
Influenced by

ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb (Arabic: عبد الله بن عمر ابن الخطاب; c. 610 – 693), commonly known as Ibn Umar, was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a son of the second Caliph Umar. He was a prominent authority in hadith and law. He remained neutral during the events of the first Fitna (656–661).[1]

  1. ^ Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, al-Imāma wa al-Sīyāsa, vol. 1, p. 73.