هِشَام, romanized: ʿAmr ibn Hishām; also known as Abū Jahl (أبو جهل) (literally "father of ignorance) or Abu al-Hakam ('Father of Wisdom') c. (570 – 13 March...

of the polytheistic Quraysh tribe's Banu Makhzum clan who was called "Abu Jahl" (father of ignorance) by the Muslims for his stringent opposition to Muhammad...

daughter of the enemy of God (Abu Jahl). He is also said to have praised his other son-in-law (possibly Uthman or Abu al-As). Soufi notes that the reference...

response, a 1,000-strong Meccan army led by Abu Jahl ibn Hisham was dispatched. In the ensuing confrontation, Abu Sufyan, "by skillful and vigorous leadership...

army of the Quraysh led by Amr ibn Hishām, better known among Muslims as Abu Jahl. The battle marked the beginning of the six-year war between Muhammad and...

to Islam before the migration to Medina. He was also a half brother of Abu Jahl as they shared the same mother, and his paternal cousin. Ayyash was one...

him at about midday. Abu Jahl met them and said, "O Abu Safwan! Who is this man accompanying you?" He said, "He is Sa`d." Abu Jahl addressed Sa`d saying...

prophet Muhammad in Mecca in the early 7th century. One of their chieftains, Abu Jahl, led Meccan opposition to the Muslims and organized a boycott of Muhammad's...

the first verses of the Qur'an. 6-14 Rebuke of Abu Jahl for hindering the Muslim cause. 15 ۩ 19 Abu Jahl threatened with the torments of Hell as punishment...

among the corpses for his enemy Abu Jahl, who could be recognised by a distinctive scar on his knee. Abd Allah found Abu Jahl Amr "at his last gasp" with...