Zaynab bint Khuzayma Mother of the Believers | |
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| زينب بنت خزيمة | |
| Born | c. 596 CE |
| Died | Rabiʽ al-Thani 4 AH ; c. September/October 625 CE Medina, Hejaz (present-day Saudi Arabia) |
| Resting place | Jannat al-Baqi, Medina |
| Known for | Fifth wife of Muhammad |
| Title | Umm al-Masakin |
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| Parent(s) | Khuzayma ibn Al-Harith (father) |
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Zaynab bint Khuzayma (Arabic: زينب بنت خزيمة) (c. 596 – 625), also known as Umm al-Masākīn (Arabic: أم المساكين, "Mother of the Poor"),[1] was the fifth wife of Muhammad. As a result of her early death, less is known about her than about his other wives.