Maymunah bint al-Harith

Muhammad's eleventh wife (c. 594–671)

Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyah (Arabic: ميمونة بنت الحارث الهلالية, Maymūnah bint al-Ḥārith al-Hilālīyah, 594-63) was the wife of the last prophet of Islam, Muhammad. Her real name was Barrah, but Muhammad changed her name to Maymuna.

Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyah
Mother of the Believers
مَيْمُونَة بِنْت ٱلَحَارِث ٱلْهِلَالِيَّة
Born
Barrah bint al-Harith

594 CE
Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia
present-day Saudi Arabia
DiedDhu al-Hijjah, 51 AH ; c. January 671 CE
Resting place
  • Sarif, Hejaz, Arabia
Known forWife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, Mother of the Believers
Titleʾumm ul-mumineen
SpouseMuhammad (m. 629; died 632)
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