Asma bint Umais

Asma bint Umais
أَسْمَاء بِنْت عُمَيْس
Asma bint Umais ; أَسْمَاء بِنْت عُمَيْس
Born	Asmā bint ‘Umays; c. 597–600; Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia (present-day KSA)
Died	c. 658–661; Damascus, Ash-Sham (present-day Syria)
Resting place	Bab al-Saghir Cemetery in Damascus, Syria
Known for	companion of Muhammad
Spouses	Rabia ibn Riyab al-Hilali (widowed/divorced); Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (widowed); Abu Bakr (widowed); Ali (widowed);
Children	Abd Allah ibn Ja'far; Awn ibn Ja'far; Muhammad ibn Ja'far; Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr; Yahya ibn Ali; Awn ibn Ali;
Parents	Umays ibn Ma'ad (father); Hind bint Awf (mother);
Relatives	Salma bint Umays (full-sister); Awn ibn Umays (full-brother); Mahmiyah ibn Al-Jaz'i al-Zubaydi (maternal half-brother); Al-Saayib ibn al-Harith (maternal half-brother); Qatn ibn al-Harith (maternal half-brother); Lubaba bint al-Harith (maternal half-sister); Maymuna bint al-Harith (maternal half-sister); Zaynab bint Khuzayma (maternal half-sister); Muhammad ibn Abdullah (brother-in-law); Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib (uncle-in-law & sister's husband); Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (uncle-in-law & sister's husband); Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (grandson);
Family	Banu Khatham (by birth); Banu Quraysh (by marriage)

Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays (Arabic: أَسْمَاء بِنْت عُمَيْس) was a female disciple (known in Arabic as Sahaba or Companions of the Prophet) of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam.

She is known for having married three famous companions of Muhammad, namely, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib,^[1] Abu Bakr, and Ali.^[2]

^ Khan, Ahmad (1971). "The tanning cottage industry in pre-Islamic Arabia". Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society. 19 (2).
^ Ali ibn al-Athir. Usd al-Ghābah fi Maʿrifat al-Ṣaḥābah, pp. 262-271.

[1] Khan, Ahmad (1971). "The tanning cottage industry in pre-Islamic Arabia". Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society. 19 (2).

[2] Ali ibn al-Athir. Usd al-Ghābah fi Maʿrifat al-Ṣaḥābah, pp. 262-271.

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Asma bint Umais أَسْمَاء بِنْت عُمَيْس
Born	Asmā bint ‘Umays c. 597–600 Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia (present-day KSA)
Died	c. 658–661 Damascus, Ash-Sham (present-day Syria)
Resting place	Bab al-Saghir Cemetery in Damascus, Syria
Known for	companion of Muhammad
Spouses	Rabia ibn Riyab al-Hilali (widowed/divorced) Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (widowed) Abu Bakr (widowed) Ali (widowed)
Children	Abd Allah ibn Ja'far Awn ibn Ja'far Muhammad ibn Ja'far Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr Yahya ibn Ali Awn ibn Ali
Parents	Umays ibn Ma'ad (father) Hind bint Awf (mother)
Relatives	Salma bint Umays (full-sister) Awn ibn Umays (full-brother) Mahmiyah ibn Al-Jaz'i al-Zubaydi (maternal half-brother) Al-Saayib ibn al-Harith (maternal half-brother) Qatn ibn al-Harith (maternal half-brother) Lubaba bint al-Harith (maternal half-sister) Maymuna bint al-Harith (maternal half-sister) Zaynab bint Khuzayma (maternal half-sister) Muhammad ibn Abdullah (brother-in-law) Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib (uncle-in-law & sister's husband) Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (uncle-in-law & sister's husband) Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (grandson)
Family	Banu Khatham (by birth) Banu Quraysh (by marriage)