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Group: Montenegro, prince-bishopric of
People: Abu Sufyan ibn Harib
Topic: Maccabees, Revolt of the
Location: Shanidar Cave Arbil Iraq

Abu Sufyan ibn Harib

leader of the Quraish tribe of Mecca
Years: 560 - 652

Sakhr ibn Harb, more commonly known as Abu Sufyan (1 September 560 - 1 August 652), is the leader of the Quraish tribe of Mecca.

He is a staunch opponent of the Islamic prophet Muhammad before accepting Islam and becoming a Muslim warrior later in his life.

His mother, Safia, is the paternal aunt of Maymuna bint al-Harith.