Early Islamic scholar and son of Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Qutham ibn al-Abbas
قثم بن العباس
Personal
Born
c. 620s/630s
Medina
Died
c. 677s/680s
Samarkand
Religion
Islam
Parents
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (father)
Lubaba bint al-Harith (mother)
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Muhammad, Sahabah
Qutham ibn al-ʿAbbās (Arabic: قثم بن العباس), approximately born in 624 in Medina and died in 677 in Samarkand, was an Arab statesman and preacher. He served as the leader of Mecca during the reign of Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib and was one of the participants in the Arab Caliphate's conquest of Central Asia. He is recognized as the first preacher of Islam in the territory of modern-day Uzbekistan.[1][2][3]
^"Uzbekistan: Land of a thousand shrines". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
^"General view of the Shah-i Zinde mausoleum complex 14th-15th century CE Samarkand, Uzbekistan". depts.washington.edu. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
^"HE STORY OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD'S COUSIN". adrastravel.com. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
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