– Muslim Education & Literacy Services When he was still a youth, not yet past the age of puberty, he used to roam the mountain trails of Makkah far away from people, tending the flocks of a Quraysh chieftain, Uqbah ibn Muayt. People called him "Ibn Umm Abd" — the son of the mother of … Continue reading 7. Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud (R. A.)