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Umra bint al-Sa'di

عمرة بنت السعدي

Aksum

Wife of Malik ibn Rabi'a, of Banu Amir ibn Lu'ayy; she emigrated with him to Abyssinia.

Depth

At a glance

Roles
Companion
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia · East Africa & Swahili coast
Review
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In space

Aksum

Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph

Refugees, migrants and diaspora

Place in the story

  • CompanionTradition

Sunni (transmitted)

Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

Summary

Wife of Malik ibn Rabi'a, of Banu Amir ibn Lu'ayy; she emigrated with him to Abyssinia. 1

In the Abyssinian emigrants chapter

Ibn Ishaq names her the wife of Malik ibn Rabi'a. 1 He names her again listing the women of Banu Amir ibn Lu'ayy. 2

Tribe

She belongs, per Ibn Ishaq, to Banu Amir ibn Lu'ayy 1

Connections

Member of
Banu Amir ibn Lu'ayy
Spouse of
Malik ibn Rabi'a
Participated in
Return of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi Talib
Traveled to
Aksum

People and things also explored

Malik ibn Rabi'aAbu Hatib ibn AmrFatima bint al-MujallalSahla bint SuhaylSalit ibn AmrUmm Kulthum bint SuhaylReturn of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi TalibAksum

Sources

  1. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/5
  2. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/11
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People

Prophets, companions, scholars, rulers, scientists, poets, travelers: women and men who shaped the story.
Related

Malik ibn Rabi'a

A Companion of Banu Amir ibn Lu'ayy; he emigrated to Abyssinia with his wife Umra and arrived in the two ships.