Sawdah bint Zam'ah
The second wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (peace and salutations be upon him)
Sawdah bint Zam'ah was Muhammad's wife and was revered by Muslims as Ummat ul-Mu'mineen.
Sawdah bint Zam'ah Mother of the Believers | |
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سَوْدَةُ بنت زَمَعَةَ | |
Born | Sawdah bint Zam'ah 566-580 CE |
Died | Shawwal 22 AH ; c. September/October 644 or 674 CE. |
Resting place | |
Known for | Wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, Mother of the Believers |
Title | ʾumm ul-mumineen |
Spouse(s) | As-Sakran ibn Amr (died 619 in Mecca) Muhammad (m. 619-620; died 632 in Medina) |
Children | Abdur Rahman ibn Sakran |
Parent(s) | Zam'ah ibn Qays Al-Shamus bint Qays (from Banu Najjar) |
Family | Banu Amir (by birth) House of Muhammad (by marriage) |