Kilab ibn Murrah
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Kilab ibn Murrah (born 373 CE) was the paternal great-great-great-great grandfather and maternal great-great-great grandfather of Islamic prophet Muhammad
.
He was the son of Murrah ibn Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib ibn Fihr ibn Malik by his first wife Hind bint Surayr ibn Thalabah ibn Harith ibn Fihr ibn Malik. Both his parents were descendants of Ibrahim (Abraham
) through his son Ismail (Ishmael
), and trace their lineage back to Fihr the progenitor of Banu Quraysh.
He had two half-brothers Taym ibn Murrah and Yaqazah ibn Murrah through his father's second wife Asma bint Adiy (Hind bint Harithah al-Bariqiyyah) of Asad.
He was married to Fatimah bint Sa'd ibn Sayl
, who bore him two sons. His elder son Zuhrah ibn Kilab
was the progenitor of the Banu Zuhrah
clan, and his younger son Qusai ibn Kilab
became the first Quraysh custodian of the Ka'aba
. After his death his wife married Rabi'ah ibn Haram from the Bani Azra tribe.
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...
.
He was the son of Murrah ibn Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib ibn Fihr ibn Malik by his first wife Hind bint Surayr ibn Thalabah ibn Harith ibn Fihr ibn Malik. Both his parents were descendants of Ibrahim (Abraham
Abraham
Abraham , whose birth name was Abram, is the eponym of the Abrahamic religions, among which are Judaism, Christianity and Islam...
) through his son Ismail (Ishmael
Ishmael
Ishmael is a figure in the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an, and was Abraham's first born child according to Jews, Christians and Muslims. Ishmael was born of Abraham's marriage to Sarah's handmaiden Hagar...
), and trace their lineage back to Fihr the progenitor of Banu Quraysh.
He had two half-brothers Taym ibn Murrah and Yaqazah ibn Murrah through his father's second wife Asma bint Adiy (Hind bint Harithah al-Bariqiyyah) of Asad.
He was married to Fatimah bint Sa'd ibn Sayl
Fatimah bint Sa'd
Fatimah bint Sa'd was the paternal great-great-great-great grandmother and maternal great-great-great grandmother of Islamic prophet Muhammad.She was daughter of Sa'd ibn Sayl of Banu Azd of Yemen. She married Kilab ibn Murrah, and bore him two sons...
, who bore him two sons. His elder son Zuhrah ibn Kilab
Zuhrah ibn Kilab
Zuhrah ibn Kilab ibn Murrah was the great-grandfather of Aminah bint Wahb, thus the great-great-grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the progenitor of the Banu Zuhrah clan of the distinguished Quraysh tribe in Mecca....
was the progenitor of the Banu Zuhrah
Banu Zuhrah
Banu Zuhrah is a clan of the Quraish tribe.Akhnas ibn Shariq al-Thaqifi and the Banu Zuhrah where with the Meccan as part of the escort that preceded the battle of Badr, but since he believed the caravan to be safe, he did not join Quraish on their way to a festival in badr...
clan, and his younger son Qusai ibn Kilab
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...
became the first Quraysh custodian of the Ka'aba
Kaaba
The Kaaba is a cuboid-shaped building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and is the most sacred site in Islam. The Qur'an states that the Kaaba was constructed by Abraham, or Ibraheem, in Arabic, and his son Ishmael, or Ismaeel, as said in Arabic, after he had settled in Arabia. The building has a mosque...
. After his death his wife married Rabi'ah ibn Haram from the Bani Azra tribe.