Abdullah ibn Abbas was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and a renowned Islamic scholar. Born in 619 CE, he was the son of Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the Prophet's uncle. Known for his deep understanding of the Quran and Hadith, he played a significant role in interpreting Islamic teachings and providing guidance to the early Muslim community. Ibn Abbas was also known for his eloquence and wisdom, earning him the title of "the interpreter of the Quran." He traveled extensively to spread knowledge and was involved in various important events during the early years of Islam, contributing to the development of Islamic jurisprudence and theology.