List of Famous people born in Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia
Islam Seraj
Islam Hassan Seraj is a Saudi professional football player who plays for Jeddah as a forward.
Rafael Czichos
Rafael Czichos is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 1. FC Köln.
Abd Manaf ibn Qusai
Abd Manaf al-Mughirah ibn Qusai was a Qurayshi and great-great-grandfather of Islamic prophet Muhammad. His father was Quṣai ibn Kilāb.
Saleh Al-Shehri
Saleh Khaled Al-Shehri is a Saudi football player who currently plays for Al-Hilal as a striker.
Ruqayya bint Muhammad
Ruqayya bint Muhammad was the second eldest daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Khadija. She married the third caliph Uthman and the couple had a son Abd Allah. In 624, Ruqayya died from an illness.
Zayd ibn Arqam
Zayd ibn Arqam was a Sahaba ("Companion") of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was from the tribe of Khazraj and a senior Companion from the Ansar "Helpers" in Madina, he attended 17 campaigns with Muhammad and died in 66 Hijri
Asma bint Umays
Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. She is known for having married three companions of the Prophet: Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, Abu Bakr and Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Abdu'l-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Bakr, was an Arab Muslim military commander in the service of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the Rashidun caliphs Abu Bakr, and Umar. His mother was Umm Ruman and he was the full brother of Aisha. It is said that he had a good sense of humour.
Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad
Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad is former Saudi Arabian football (soccer) defender. His nickname is flying wing. Mário Zagallo gave him his number 13 in Saudi national team while he was training Saudi National team, Al-Jawad played with Saudi national team from 1980 to 1994 and played for Al-Ahli from 1978 to 1995. Now works as an agent for football (soccer) players.
Fakhitah bint Abi Talib
Fākhitah bint Abī Tālib, also known as Hind and better known by her kunya Umm Hani, was a cousin and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.