Mumanna'a Bint Amr
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Mumannaʿa bint ʿAmr () was a wife of
Abd al-Muttalib Shayba ibn Hāshim (; ), better known as ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, () was the fourth chief of the Quraysh tribal confederation and grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Early life His father was Hashim ibn 'Abd Manaf,Muhammad ibn Sa ...
. She was from the Khuza'a tribe in
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. Her father was Amr ibn Malik ibn Mu'ammal ibn Suwayd ibn As'ad ibn Mashnu ibn Abd ibn Habtar ibn Adi ibn Salul ibn Ka'b ibn Amr.Muhammad ibn Saad. ''Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir''. Translated by Haq, S. M. (1967). ''Ibn Sa'd's Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir Volume I Parts I & II''. Delhi: Kitab Bhavan. Her first husband was Abd Awf ibn Abd, from the Zuhra clan of the
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. Their son, Awf, was the father of
Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf (; born ʿAbd Amr ibn ʿAwf; ) was one of the companions of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. One of the wealthiest among the companions, he is known for being one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised. Background ...
. She later married Abd al-Muttalib. Her son from this marriage was Mus'ab ibn Abd al-Muttalib, who was also known as ''al-Ghaydaq'' because of his generosity. However, Mus'ab is not mentioned by
Ibn Hisham Abu Muhammad Abd al-Malik ibn Hisham ibn Ayyub al-Himyari (; died 7 May 833), known simply as Ibn Hisham, was a 9th-century Abbasid historian and scholar. He grew up in Basra, in modern-day Iraq and later moved to Egypt. Life Ibn Hisham has ...
. He asserts that Hajl ibn Abd al-Muttalib, son of Abd al-Muttalib and Hala bint Wuhayb, was the one known as ''al-Ghaydaq''.Abdulmalik ibn Hisham. ''Notes to Ibn Ishaq's Sirat Rasul Allah''. Translated by Guillaume, A. (1955). ''The Life of Muhammad'', p. 707 note 97. Oxford: Oxford University Press.


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