Al-Mughira ibn Abd Allah
Al-Mughīra ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar (Arabic: المغيرة بن عبد الله بن عمر) was a preeminent leader of the Quraysh tribe's Banu Makhzum clan in Mecca in the 6th century. His descendants, the Banu al-Mughira, became the principle house of the Makhzum for the remainder of the pre-Islamic period and in the centuries following the advent of Islam in the 620s.
| al-Mughīra ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar | |
|---|---|
| Chief of the Quraysh | |
| Rule | Early 6th century – 570 |
| Predecessor | Abd Allah ibn Umar al-Makhzumi |
| Successor | Walid ibn al-Mughira |
| Born | later 5th-century Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia |
| Died | 570 Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia |
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