Umm Muhammad bint Abdallah al-Thaqafiyya
أم محمد بنت عبد الله بن عثمان الثقفية
Umm Muhammad bint Abdallah ibn Uthman ibn Abi al-As al-Thaqafi, Salm ibn Ziyad's wife; she crossed the river with him — the first Arab woman across — bore the son he named al-Sughdi, and borrowed the Sughd lord's wife's jewels, wore and returned them.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
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Connections
- Participated in
- Salm ibn Ziyad's Khurasan
People and things also explored
A'sha Hamdan· Bandun the Sughdi· Sallam ibn Ziyad· Salm ibn Ziyad's Khurasan
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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