Umm Ubayda

أم عبيدة

foster mother and mawla of Muhammad ibn Ali; in al-Baladhuri granted a qatma — the Taqat Umm Ubayda near the bridge are named for her.

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Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Overview

Umm Ubayda, nurse and client of Muhammad ibn Ali 1.

The grant

al-Baladhuri reports that al-Mansur granted her Qatma, and that the Tawaqat of Umm Ubayda near the bridge are attributed to her 1.

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Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Umm Ubayda”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/umm-ubayda/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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