Aminah bint Wahb, The Prophet's ﷺ mother
In the hadithThe Prophet's ﷺ mother
Aminah bint Wahbآمنة بنت وهب
Approximate dateal-Abwa
Mother of the Prophet ﷺ, who died when he was six.
Aminah, of the Zuhrah clan of Quraysh, was widowed before her son was born. When he was six she took him to visit relatives in Yathrib, and on the way home she fell ill and died at al-Abwa. Barakah Umm Ayman brought the boy back to Makkah. Decades later the Prophet ﷺ visited her grave and wept.
What does the Quran say?
What does the hadith say?
Where do they appear in the story?
Who else is linked?
al-AbwaAbdullah ibn Abd al-MuttalibHalimah al-Sa'diyyahMuhammad ﷺ
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Everyone and everything in the timeline
People named in the Quran and the hadith, the Prophet's ﷺ family and Companions, scholars, rulers, the nations of the Quran, the world's empires and the places where it all happened. Where scholars differ, each entry says so.
People of the hadith
- Hajar
- Jurayj
- The boy of the trench
- The monk of the trench
- The king of the trench
- The three men in the cave
- The man who killed a hundred
- The leper, the bald man and the blind man
- The woman and the cat
- The woman who gave water to a dog
- The man who lent a thousand dinars
- The man who asked his sons to burn him
- The jar of gold
- The man whose charity went astray
- The merchant who forgave debts
- Barsisa
- The last man to enter Paradise
- The Jassasa
- Ibn Sayyad
- Adnan
- Fihr ibn Malik
- Amr ibn Luhay
- Qusayy ibn Kilab
- Abd Manaf
- Hashim ibn Abd Manaf
- Abd al-Muttalib
- Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
- Aminah bint Wahb
- Thuwaybah
- Halimah al-Sa'diyyah
- Bahira
- Nastur
- Maysarah
- Zayd ibn Amr ibn Nufayl
- Quss ibn Sa'ida
- Waraqa ibn Nawfal
- Abu Talib
- Ashama the Najashi
- Salman's teachers
- Umayyah ibn Abi al-Salt
- Uways al-Qarani