Ata ibn Abi Rabah

Ata ibn Abi Rabah
عطاء بن أبي رباح
Ata's name rendered in Arabic calligraphy
Mufti of Mecca
Succeeded by	Ibn Jurayj
Personal life
Born	c. 25 AH/646 CE, Muwalladi l-Janad, Yemen, Rashidun Caliphate
Died	c. 115 AH/733 CE Mecca, Umayyad Caliphate
Children	Yaqub ibn Ata ibn Abi Rabah
Known for	Islamic jurisprudence, hadith transmission, tafsir
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Muslim leader
Students Ibn Jurayj, Qays ibn Sa'd, Ibn Abi Layla, Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i
Influenced by Ibn Abbas

Ata ibn Abi Rabah (Arabic: عطاء بن أبي رباح, romanized: ʿAṭāʾ ibn Abī Rabāḥ; c. 646 – c. 733) was a prominent early Muslim jurist and hadith transmitter of Nubian origin who served as the mufti of Mecca in the late seventh and early eighth centuries. He is considered a leading figure of the early Meccan school of fiqh.