Awwam ibn Khuwaylid
Brother of Muhammad's wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brother of Muhammad's wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ʿAwwām ibn Khuwaylid (Arabic: العوام بن خويلد) was an Arab Qurayshi soldier who died in the Fijar Wars.[1] According to a Shia narration, his father Khuwaylid ibn Asad adopted Awwam in Egypt.[2] He was a member of the Asad tribe from the Banu Quraysh and the brother of Islamic prophet Muhammad's wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid.
Awwam ibn Khuwaylid العوام بن خويلد | |
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Other names | Abu Zubayr |
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Parent(s) | Khuwaylid ibn Asad (father) Fatimah bint Za'idah (mother) |
Relatives | Khadija bint Khuwaylid (sister) |
Family | Quraysh (tribe) |
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Awwam was the spouse of Safiyya bint Abd al-Muttalib and they had five children:
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