Fatimah bint

Patronymic

A patronym, or patronymic, is a component of a personal name based on the name of one's father, grandfather or an even earlier male ancestor. A component of a name based on the name of one's mother or a female ancestor is a matronymic. Each is a means of conveying lineage.In many areas patronyms...

 Amr

Amr (name)

-Etymology:It is most commonly written as "Amr", but sometimes mistakenly written as "Umar". The word is derived from the tri-literal Arabic root meaning "to live a long time."...

(died 576) was the grandmother of Islamic prophet

Prophets of Islam

Muslims identify the Prophets of Islam as those humans chosen by God and given revelation to deliver to mankind. Muslims believe that every prophet was given a belief to worship God and their respective followers believed it as well...

 Muhammad

Muhammad

Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

, and one of the wives of Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim. She was from Quraysh of the Banu Makhzum

Banu Makhzum

Banū Makhzūm was one of the wealthy clans of Quraysh, the Arab tribe of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.Famous individuals of the Banū Makhzūm include*Amr ibn Hishām better known as Abu Al-Hakam or Abu Jahl*Walid ibn al-Mughira...

 clan, her co-wives were from outlaying tribes and had relatively little influence in Makkah.

Her full name was: Fatimah

Fatimah

Fatimah was a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from his first wife Khadijah bint Khuwaylid. She is regarded by Muslims as an exemplar for men and women. She remained at her father's side through the difficulties suffered by him at the hands of the Quraysh of Mecca...

 bint `Amr ibn `A'idh ibn `Imran ibn Makhzum. Her mother's name was Sahre, Sahre's mother was Tahmur bint `Abd ibn Qusai

Qusai ibn Kilab

Qusai ibn Kilab ibn Murrah was the great-grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim . He was fifth in the line of descent to the Islamic Muhammad, and attained supreme power at Makkah. Qusai is amongst the ancestors of Sahaba and the progenitor of the Quraysh.-Background:He was born into the famous Quraysh...

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Sons

• Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
  Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
  Abi Tlib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib also known as Abu Talib ibn al-Muttalib.Talib was in reality the elder son of Abd Munāf and elder brother to Ali Ibn Abd Munāf. He was an head of Bani Hashim clan of Quraysh tribe of Mecca in Arabia. He was married to Fatima bint Asad and was an uncle of the...
  
   - Ali's father
• Abd-Allah ibn Abd-al-Muttalib
  Abd-Allah ibn Abd-al-Muttalib
  was the father of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was the son of Shaiba ibn Hashim , and was married to Aminah bint Wahb.-Marriage:...
  
   - Muhammad's father
• Al-Zubair ibn Abd al-Muttalib

External links

• al-Islam
• http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~naqobatulasyrof/prophet/news_prophet_04.html