ʿAbdallāh b. Ḥawwāla

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/5829

Companion to Muhammad, lived in either al-Urdunn or Damascus

Names

  • Arabic: عبد الله بن حوالة = ʿAbdallāh b. Ḥawwāla 1

Attributes

  • Male
  • Death: 58 AH/677-8 CE

Temporal Data

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Event mentioned by Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.1 before c. 1225c.1225877 A.H. / 14721995

Sources

  • 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (3) 314 [Arabic].
  • 2`Abdallāh b. Ḥawwāla: Nuʿaym b. Ḥammād, The Book of Tribulations: The Syrian Muslim Apocalyptic Tradition, translated by David Cook (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2017), xxix [English].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Jessica Mutter, “ʿAbdallāh b. Ḥawwāla” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/5829.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and gender assignment, matching, and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān
  • Jessica Mutter: abstract; birth/death/floruit dates entry; and matching, Arabic name collection and transcription from Nuʿaym Ibn Ḥammād’s Kitāb al-Fitan
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