Aminah bint Wahhab
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Aminah bint Wahab (Arabic: آمنة بنت وهب translit: ʼĀminah bint Wahab) was the mother of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam.
[edit] Biography
She was a member of the Banu Zuhrah clan.[1]
She was the daughter of Wahab ibn Abd al-Manaf, and was married to Abdallah ibn Abd al-Muttalib. There are also texts which claim that Aminah bint Wahab died in a trip to Yathrib while she took Muhammad to meet his uncles and to see the grave of his father. Aminah died in 577.
[edit] See also
- Wahhab (name)
- Aminah (name)
- Family tree of Aminah bint Wahab
- Sahaba
- Halah bint Wahab
[edit] External links and references
- An extract from Beacons of Light: Muhammad, the Prophet, and Fatimah, the Radiant: A Partial Translation of I'lamu 'l Wara bi Alami 'l-Huda by Abu Ali al Fadl ibn al Hasan ibn al Fadl at Tabarsi (c468-548), translated by Dr Mahmoud Ayoub and Dr Lynda Clarke and published in 1986 by the World Organization For Islamic Services, Tehran, Iran: Beacons of Light, Chapter 1: The Holy Prophet of Islam
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- Victory News Magazine