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Banu Umayya ibn Abd Shams

بنو أمية بن عبد شمس

A clan of Quraysh; Ibn Ishaq lists it as 'Umayya ibn Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf' and makes it a separate section of the Abyssinia emigration.

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Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia
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Summary

Ibn Ishaq lists this clan among the Abyssinian emigrants under the lineage "Umayya ibn Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf". 1 2

Of this clan in the Abyssinian emigrants chapter

Abyssinian emigrant women:

Connections

Has member
Abu Sufyan ibn HarbAl-Hakam ibn Abi al-Asal-Walid ibn Uqba ibn Abi Mu'aytHabiba bint UbaydullahUmm Habiba Ramlah bint Abi SufyanUmm JamilUthman ibn Affan
Allied with
Ubaydullah ibn Jahsh
Member of
Banu Abd Shams

People and things also explored

Umm Habiba Ramlah bint Abi SufyanReturn of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi TalibQurayshMu'awiya ibn Abi SufyanAbu Sufyan ibn HarbHabiba bint UbaydullahUbaydullah ibn JahshAbu Sufyan's mission to Medina

Sources

  1. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/6
  2. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/10
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Umm Habiba Ramlah bint Abi Sufyan

A daughter of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb and a wife of the Prophet — one of the Mothers of the Believers. When her father came to Medina to renew the truce she folded away the Prophet's bedding rather than let him sit on it.