Abd al-Muttalib

Shayba ibn Hāshim (Arabic: شَيْبة ابْن هاشِم; c.497–578), better known as ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, (Arabic: عَبْد الْمُطَّلِب, lit.'Servant of Muttalib') was the fourth chief of the Quraysh tribal confederation. He was the grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

Abd al-Muttalib
عَبْد ٱلْمُطَّلِب
4th Major Chief of Quraysh
Chiefshipc.497–578 CE
PredecessorHashim ibn Abd Manaf
SuccessorAbu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
BornShayba ibn Hāshim
c.497
Yathrib, Hejaz, Arabia (present-day Medina, Saudi Arabia)
Diedc. 578 (aged 8081)
Mecca, Hejaz
(present-day Saudi Arabia)
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Arabicعَبْد ٱلْمُطَّلِب شَيْبَة ٱبْن هَاشِم
ClanBanu Hashim
FatherHashim (Son of Abdul Manaf)
MotherSalma bint Amr


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