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عاتكة بنت مرة السلمية

عاتكة بنت مرة السلمية

Hashim ibn Abd Manaf's mother: Atika bint Murra of Banu Sulaym — one of the three Sulami 'Atikas among the Prophet ﷺ's grandmothers 1.

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Era
Pre-Islamic Arabia
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Family, marriage and kinshipWomen

Place in the story

  • Family of the Prophet

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

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موجز

عاتكة بنت مرة السلمية أم هاشم بن عبد مناف. يذكر البلاذري نسبها إلى بني سليم، وأنها عاتكة بنت مرة بن هلال بن فالج بن ذكوان بن ثعلبة بن بهثة بن سليم بن منصور. 2

ويُقال أيضاً إنها عاتكة بنت جابر بن قنفذ من بني سليم، وهو عنده أثبت القولين. وهي إحدى ثلاث «عواتك» من بني سليم بين جدات النبي. 2

People and things also explored

Jāhilī Marriage Forms· The social condition of the Arabs before Islam· Waʾd (Infant Burial)· The marriage of Fatima and Ali· The Prophet's marriage to Khadija· The Prophet's marriage to Sawda bint Zam'a· Marriage to Zaynab bint Jahsh· The Choice Offered to the Prophet's Wives

Sources

  1. Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri, p. 534
  2. Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri, p.534
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islam.museum contributors. “عاتكة بنت مرة السلمية”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/atika-bint-murra-al-sulamiyya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.

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People

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

Jāhilī Marriage Forms

Four pagan marriage forms — common, istibda‘ (lending a wife for a better lineage), communal paternity assignment, and wife-swapping (al-badal) — Islam abolished all but the first.