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Fatimah bint Sa'd

b. AD 3

Ancestor of Islamic prophet Muhammad

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About Fatimah bint Sa'd

Born AD 3.

Fatimah bint Saʿd al-Āmri al-Zahrani , was the paternal great-great-great-great-grandmother and maternal great-great-great-grandmother of Islamic prophet Muhammad. Her full name is: Fatimah bint Saʿd bin Sail bin Khair bin Hamālah bin Oaf bin Ghanam bin Āmir (banu Āmir) bin Amro bin Ghaʿthamah bin Ghaʿthamah bin Yashkor bin Mobsher bin Saʿb bin Dahman bin Nasr bin ʿZahrān bin Kaʿab bin al-Harith bin Kaʿab bin ʿAbd Allāh Mālik bin Nasr bin Azd.

Biography Fatima bint Sa’d was daughter of Sa’d of Banu Āmir of Zahran (An ancient off-shoot of Azd) in Hejaz, specifically in Al-Baha. She married Kilab ibn Murrah and bore him two sons. Her elder son, Zuhrah ibn Kilab, was the progenitor of the Banu Zuhrah clan, and her younger son, Qusai ibn Kilab, became the first Quraysh custodian of the Ka'aba. After Kilab ibn Murrah's death she married Rabi‘ah ibn Haram from the Bani Azra tribe, who took her with him to as-Sham, where she gave birth to a son called Darraj.

As no biographical details besides her name are known, she is considered as legendary figure by most historians.

Family tree indicates that the marriage order is disputed Note that direct lineage is marked in bold.

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Important facts

Born
AD 3
Birth century
Known for
Muhammad

Family & relationships

Spouse
Kilab ibn Murrah
Child
Qusai ibn Kilab
Child
Zuhrah ibn Kilab

Frequently asked questions

Who was Fatimah bint Sa'd?

ancestor of Islamic prophet Muhammad

When was Fatimah bint Sa'd born?

Fatimah bint Sa'd was born in AD 3.

What was Fatimah bint Sa'd known for?

Fatimah bint Sa'd was known for Muhammad.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fatimah bint Sa'd

· Wikidata: Q5437875

· DBpedia: Fatimah bint Sa'd

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