Barrah bint Abd al-Uzza ( ar, برة بنت عبد العزى) ibn Uthman ibn
Abd-al-Dar ibn
Qusai ibn Kilab (of the
Banu Abd ad-Dar
)
, type = Quraysh of the Banu Ismail
, image =
, image_size =
, nisba = al-Dari
, location = Arabia (Saudi Arabia)
, descended = Abd-al-Dar ibn Qusai
, branches =
, religion = Islam
Banū ‘Abd ad-Dār ( ar, ...
), was the maternal grandmother of
Islamic prophet Muhammad
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mo ...
.
Family
The mother of Barrah was Um Habib bint Asad ibn
Abd-al-Uzza ibn Qusai In Islam, Abd al-Uzza ibn Qusai ( ar, عبد العزى بن قصي) forms an important link between his father, Qusai ibn Kilab (c. 400–480), the great-great-grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim (Abd al-Mutallib) and his son Asad ibn Abd al-Uzza.
T ...
ibn
Kilab and her father was Abdul Uzza ibn Othman ibn
Abd-al-Dar ibn Qusai Abd-al-Dar ibn Qusai () forms an important link between his father, Qusai ibn Kilab (c. 400–480), the great-great-grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim (Abdul-Mutallib) and his own sons Uthman and Abd Manaf, since he is the progenitor of the Banu Abd-a ...
. Therefore, Barrah's mother and father were
second cousins
Most generally, in the lineal kinship system used in the English-speaking world, a cousin is a type of familial relationship in which two relatives are two or more familial generations away from their most recent common ancestor. Commonly, ...
. Moreover, Barra was a cousin of
Khadija
Khadija, Khadeeja or Khadijah ( ar, خديجة, Khadīja) is an Arabic feminine given name, the name of Khadija bint Khuwaylid, first wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In 1995, it was one of the three most popular Arabic feminine names in t ...
(first wife of the Prophet Muhammad) since her mother, Um Habib, was a sister of Khadija's father,
Khuwaylid ibn Asad
Khuwaylid ibn Asad ( ar, خويلد بن أسد) was a member of the Arab Banu Quraysh tribe and is recognized for being the father of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, the wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Family
He was the son of Asad ibn Abd-Al-U ...
. Furthermore, the mother of Um Habib was Barrah bint Awf
ibn Abid ibn Awij ibn Adiy ibn Ka'ab ibn
Lu'ay ibn Ghalib
Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib () was an ancestor of Islamic prophet Muhammad of Arabia. He is the son of Ghalib ibn Fihr who lived in Makkah.
History
The tradition states that Muhammad was the son of 'Abdullah, b. 'Abdu'I-Muttalib (whose name was Shayba ...
;
this was the maternal grandmother of Barrah bint Abdul Uzza.
See also
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Family tree of Muhammad
This family tree is about the relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad known as a family member of the family of Hashim and the Qurayshs tribe which is ‘Adnani. "The ‘arabicised or arabicising Arabs’, on the contrary, are believed to be ...
References
Sources
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Ibn Hisham's
Prophet Muhammad's biography (Arabic)
6th-century deaths
Year of death unknown
Year of birth unknown
6th-century women
6th-century Arabs
Ancestors of Muhammad
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