Utba ibn Rabi'a

Utba ibn Rabi'a
عُتْبَةَ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ (Arabic)
Born563
Mecca, Arabia
(present day Saudi Arabia)
Died13 March 624(624-03-13) (aged 60–61)
Badr, Hejaz, Arabia
Cause of deathKilled in the Battle of Badr by Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Known forBeing the enemy of Muhammad
Battles / warsBattle of Badr 
Children

Utba ibn Rabi'a (Arabic: عُتْبَةَ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ) (c.563 – 13 March 624), also known as Abu al-Walid (Arabic: أبو الوليد) was one of the prominent pagan leaders of the Quraysh during the era of Muhammad. He was the father of Abu Hudhayfa, al-Walid, Hind and father-in-law of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb. Utba was killed by Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib in the Battle of Badr.