Sufyān ibn ʿAwf ibn al-Mughaffal al-Azdī al-Ghāmidī (Arabic: سفيان بن عوف بن المغفل الأزدي الغامدي) (died 672 or 673/674) was an Arab commander in the...

Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb ibn Umayya (Arabic: يزيد بن أبي سفيان بن حرب بن أمية, romanized: Yazīd ibn Abī Sufyān ibn Ḥarb ibn Umayya; died 639) was...

Mu'awiya I (Arabic: معاوية بن أبي سفيان, romanized: Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān; c. 597, 603 or 605–April 680) was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad...

Shadad ibn Aus Shurahbil ibn Hasana Al-Shifa bint Abdullah Sirin bint Sham'un Suhayb ar-Rumi Suhayl ibn Amr Sumayyah bint Khayyat Sufyan ibn Awf Suraqa...

ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf (Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن عوف) (c. 581–654): 94, 103  was one of the companions of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. One of the wealthiest...

the same time, the Muslim army in Asia Minor, under the command of Sufyan ibn 'Awf, was defeated by the Byzantine army under the generals Phloros, Petron...

capture the rich caravan of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb instead of facing the main forces of the Meccan Quraysh under Abu Jahl ibn Hisham. According to a chronicle...

Ziyad ibn Abihi (Arabic: أبو المغيرة زياد بن أبيه, romanized: Abū al-Mughīra Ziyād ibn Abīhi; c. 622–673), also known as Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan (Arabic:...

bint Adi ibn Khuwaylid from Banu Asad ibn Abd al-Uzza. By her, he had children named Abd Allah, Khadija, and Hind. Qays, married Umm Sufyan (Hamina/Habiba)...

associates to do likewise. Among them were Talha, Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, Uthman ibn Affan, and Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas. Talha was said to have been one of the first...

amongst them: Abdur Rahman bin Awf, Saad ibn Abi Waqqas, Talha ibn Ubaidullah, Uthman ibn Affan, Ali ibn Abi Talib and Zubayr ibn al-Awwam. All six are among...

men who had fought in the battle of Badr. Some of them (Abd-al-Rahman ibn Awf) felt it (did not like that) and said to Umar: "Why do you bring in this...

Jamila was the daughter of Thabit ibn Abi al-Aflah and Al-Shamus bint Abi Amir, who were both from the 'Amr ibn Awf clan of the Aws tribe in Medina. Her...

to defect to Ali's principal enemy, the governor of Syria Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan. The latter made Ubayd Allah a commander of his elite battalion at the...

been killed during that campaign of the civil war. Muawiyah also sent Sufyan ibn Awf to Iraq to burn the crops and homes of Ali's supporters. During the...

Umar, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith, Fadl ibn Abbas, Rabi' ibn al-Harith, Usama ibn Zayd and...

Abdul Rahman ibn Awf, who went out of his way to look for and seize Umayyah in order to protect his life.[citation needed] Umayyah ibn Khalaf was killed...

themselves. This committee was: Ali Uthman ibn Affan Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas Zubayr ibn al-Awwam Talha According to Yaqoubi history...

condolence-visit, Muhammad was accompanied by Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and Abdullah ibn Masud. Sa'd was unconscious when his visitors arrived...

done since the days of Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan twenty years earlier. The caliph had previously appointed his brother Bishr ibn Marwan governor of Kufa, but...

an alliance with Harb ibn Umayya, and the family remained under the protection of the Umayya clan. Abu Ahmad married Abu Sufyan’s daughter, Al-Faraa, and...

council consisting of Zubayr, Ali, Uthman ibn Affan, Talha, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, and Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib to discuss the strategy...

Hattab). Sufyan ibn Maamar of the Juma clan. Hasana (wife of Sufyan). Jabir ibn Sufyan of the Juma clan (son of Sufyan and Hasana). Junada ibn Sufyan of the...

northern Syria. Abu Ubayda sent the commanders 'Amr ibn al-'As, Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan, and Shurahbil ibn Hassana back to their areas to reconquer them. Most...

The historians al-Waqidi and al-Ya'qubi hold that Abd Allah succeeded Sufyan ibn Awf as the Arabs' commander following his death in the raid of 672. According...

send their leader, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, to Medina for the renegotiation of the treaty. Following the incident, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb journeyed to Medina...

Paradise was promised was corroborated by another of the Ten, Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf. He was the son of Zayd bin Amr, from the Adi clan of the Quraysh in Mecca...

: 61  'Umar ibn Al-Khaṭṭāb's grandfather Nufayl ibn Abdul Uzza arbitrated in a dispute between 'Abdul-Muṭṭalib and Ḥarb ibn Umayyah, Abu Sufyan's father,...

brought his army to besiege Mecca, Abu Sufyan, along with a few others, including Muhammad's friend Khuza'i Budayl ibn Warqa, went to meet him to ask for...

weapons and armors from the enemies each of them killed. A Muslim named Awf ibn al-Harith asked Muhammad what made God laugh with glee, and he answered...