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Wahb ibn Munabbih

Arab historian

Wahb ibn Munabbih has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 654 in Dhamar, Yemen.

Born

in 654

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: in 728

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Dhamar, Yemen
Professions
scientist, historian, muhaddith, writer, qadi
Citizenship
Umayyad Caliphate

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 654 (al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)) or in 655 (Orthodox Encyclopedia).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Wahb ibn Munabbih

Family

Sibling
Hammām ibn Munabbih

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Wahb ibn Munabbih born?

Wahb ibn Munabbih was born in Dhamar, Yemen.