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Abu Sufyan ibn Harb ( صخر بن حرب أبو سفيان ( رضي الله عنه
Scholar:116 - Abu Sufyan ibn Harb [Abu Sufyan] Comp.(RA) [1st Generation]
Full Name:Sakhr ibn Harb ibn Umayyah b. 'Abd Shams b. A'bd Manaf b. Qusayy b. Kilab
Parents:Harb ibn Umayyah / صفية بنت حزن الهلالية
Siblings: Abu al-'Aas, al-'Aas, Abu 'Amr, Abu I-'ls
Birth Date/Place: 63 BH/560 CE (Makkah)
Death Date/Place: ~31 AH/650 CE (Medina)[ Natural ]
Places of Stay: Makkah/Medinah
Area of Interest:Recitation/Quran, Commander, Narrator [ خ م د ت س
Spouse(s):Ṣafiyah bint Abu al-'Aṣ, Zainab bint Nawful, Safiyah bint Abu 'Amr, Hind bint 'Utba b. Rabi'a b. 'Abd Shams, Umayma bint Sufyan bin Wahb
Children :Umiama/Umayna bint Abi Sufyan, 'Unbasa bin Abi Sufyan, 'Uzza bint Abi Sufyan, Durrah bint Abi Sufyan, Hamnah bint Abi Sufyan, Umm Habibah bint Abi Sufyan, Yazid bin Abi Sufyan, Hind bint Abi Sufyan, Hanzalah, 'Amr, Mu'awiya ibn Abu Sufyan, Umm Hakam bint Abu Sufyan, Juwayriyya bint Abu Sufyan, Quriaba bint Abu Sufyan, 'Utba ibn Abu Sufyan, Zaynab/Maymuna bint Abi Sufyan, al-Fa'rah bint Abi Sufyan
Teachers/
Narrated From:		Muhammad (saw),
Students/
Narrated By:		Mu'awiya ibn Abu Sufyan, Qays bin Abi Hazim
Tags :Quraish, B.Umayya, B.'Abd Shams, Late Muslim, Opening Muslim, Hunain
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Brief Biography:
He was a leading man of the Quraish of Mecca. He was a staunch opponent of the prophet Muhammad(saw) before reverting to Islam later in his life.
Last Updated:2010-12-23
References:12[pg:169],17[pg:3/413-415]
Thiqat [Vol:3] , Siyar A'lam [2/105-107] , Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb [Vol:4] , Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb [Vol:12] , Taqrib al-Tahdheeb [275] , Taqrib al-Tahdheeb [644]
Narrations:Sahih Bukhari: 3    Sahih Muslim: 42    

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