Abu Lulu

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Abu Lulu was a Persian slave and craftsman historically known for assassinating the second Rashidun caliph, Umar ibn al-Khattab, in Medina.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Abu Lulu canonical 3
Abu Lu’lu’a 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf assassin ⓘ
craftsman ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
slave ⓘ
allegiance Sasanian Empire ⓘ
associatedWith early Islamic history ⓘ
captivityStatus war captive ⓘ
capturedBy Muslim forces ⓘ
conflictContext Muslim–Sasanian conflicts ⓘ
dateOfAssassinationOfUmar 644 ⓘ
deathCause self-inflicted stabbing ⓘ
suicide ⓘ
diedIn Medina ⓘ
ethnicity Persian ⓘ
event assassination of Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ
historicalPeriod Rashidun Caliphate ⓘ
killed Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ
knownFor assassinating Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ
languageSpoken Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
master al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba ⓘ
methodOfKilling stabbing with a dagger ⓘ
notableFor killing the second Rashidun caliph ⓘ
occupation craftsman ⓘ
opponent Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ
placeOfActivity Medina ⓘ
placeOfAssassinationOfUmar Medina ⓘ
religion Zoroastrianism ⓘ
residence Medina ⓘ
status slave of al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba ⓘ
usedWeapon double-edged dagger ⓘ
victimOrder second Rashidun caliph ⓘ
victimTitle Caliph ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fayruz → alternateName → Abu Lu’lu’a ⓘ
linked to: Abu Lulu
Fayruz → alternateName → Abu Lulu ⓘ
Piruz Nahavandi → alsoKnownAs → Abu Lulu ⓘ