Saffiyah bint ‘Abd al-Muttalib

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Saffiyah binte ‘Abd al-Muṭṭalib (Arabic: صفية بنت عبدالمطلب‎) was a Sahaba and a prominent person in Islamic history.

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She was the daughter of Shaiba ibn Hashim (Abd al-Muttalib) and the sister of Hamza and thus Muhammad's aunt and Ali's aunt [1].

She was first married to Harith ibn Harb [2].

She was then married to Awwam ibn Khuwaylid[citation needed] and was the mother of Zubayr ibn al-Awwam [1].

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  1. ^ a b Imamate: The Vicegerency of the Prophet Al-islam.org [1]
  2. ^ Becons of light on al-shia.org [2]

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