Born in Mecca
Mecca
Saudi Arabian city and capital of the Makkah province
Mecca as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Daughter of Muhammad (c. 605–632), 4th Rashidun Caliph (r. 656–661) and first Shia Imam, Saudi Arabian footballer): Fatima, Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Mohammed Noor and some more.
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Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
4th Rashidun Caliph (r. 656–661) and first Shia Imam
*November 30th, 0599 †January 29th, 0661, Kufa
74 Ahmad Abd al-Ghafur Attar
Saudi Arabian writer and journalist
*October 11th, 1916 †February 1st, 1991, Jeddah
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Talal I of Jordan
King of Jordan from 1951 to 1952
*February 26th, 1909 †July 7th, 1972, Istanbul
57 Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
Muhammad's companion and uncle (c. 568–625)
*November 30th, 0567 †March 22nd, 0625, Mount Uhud
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Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
Leader of Banu Hashim, a clan of the Qurayshi tribe of Mecca (c.535-c.619)
*November 30th, 0538 †January 1st, 0619, Mecca
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Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Paternal uncle of Muhammad (c.565–c.653)
*November 30th, 0567 †February 15th, 0653, Medina 25
Nawaf al-Hazmi
Saudi Arabian terrorist and 9/11 hijacker
*August 9th, 1976 †September 11th, 2001, The Pentagon
26 Khalid al-Mihdhar
9/11 hijacker of the American Airlines Flight 77
*May 16th, 1975 †September 11th, 2001, The Pentagon 61
Talha ibn Ubaydullah
Arab Muslim military commander (c.594-656)
*November 30th, 0594 †November 30th, 0655, BasraBirthdays of famous people
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