Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf

ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf
عبد الرحمن بن عوف
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf ; عبد الرحمن بن عوف
Personal
Born	c. 581; Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia
Died	c. 654 (aged 72–73); Medina, Rashidun Caliphate
Resting place	al-baqi, Medina
Religion	Islam
Spouse	Habiba bint Jahsh; Umm Kulthum bint Uqba; Umm Habiba bint Zama'a; Tamadir bint al-Asbagh; Sahla bint Asim; Bahriya bint Hani; Sahla bint Suhayl; Umm Hakim bint Qariz;
Parents	Awf ibn Abd Awf (father); al-Shifa bint Awf (mother);
Known for	being a companion of Muhammad; one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised
Occupation	Businessman
Relations	Banu Zuhrah (clan)
Muslim leader
	Influenced by Muhammad;

ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf (Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن عوف) (c. 581–654)^{: 94, 103} 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 according to Sunni Muslims.

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