Appendix 4 – Sons-in-law of the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam and the ‘Ashrah Mubasharah

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May 17, 2019

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Appendix 4

Sons-in-law of the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam and the ‘Ashrah Mubasharah

 

These are the sons-in-law of the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam and the ten Companions who have been promised Jannat, which I have extracted from a number of sources, namely:

  • Ibn Habib: Al Muhabbar
  • Al Baladhuri: Ansab al Ashraf
  • Mus’ab al Zubairi: Nasab Quraysh
  • Ibn Qutaybah: Al Ma’arif
  • Ibn ‘Inabah: ‘Umdat al Talib
  • Ibn Tiqtaqa: Al Asili fi Ansab al Talibiyin

 

The latter two sources I referred to extensively concerning the sons-in-law of Sayyidina ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhu.

Daughter of the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam
Son-in-law of the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam

1

Zainab radiya Llahu ‘anha Abu al ‘As ibn Rabi’ radiya Llahu ‘anhu
2 Ruqayyah radiya Llahu ‘anha

‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan radiya Llahu ‘anhu

3

Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha

‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan radiya Llahu ‘anhu

4 Fatimah radiya Llahu ‘anha

‘Ali ibn Abi Talib radiya Llahu ‘anhu

 

Daughter of the Abu Bakr radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of Abu Bakr radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha

Muhammad salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam

2

Asma’ radiya Llahu ‘anha

Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam radiya Llahu ‘anhu

3

Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha

Talhah ibn ‘Ubaidullah radiya Llahu ‘anhu

4

Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha

(after Talhah radiya Llahu ‘anhu)

‘Abdul Rahman ibn al Ahwal ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Rabi’ah ibn al Mughirah ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar ibn Makhzum

 

Daughter of the ‘Umar ibn al Khattab radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of ‘Umar radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Hafsah radiya Llahu ‘anha

Muhammad salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam

2

Hafsah radiya Llahu ‘anha

(before marrying the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

Khunays ibn Hudhafah ibn Qais ibn ‘Adi ibn Sa’d ibn Sahm radiya Llahu ‘anhu

3

Ruqayyah radiya Llahu ‘anha

(daughter of Umm Kulthum bint ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib radiya Llahu ‘anhu)

Ibrahim ibn Nuaim al Nahham al ‘Adawi

 

Daughter of the ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of ‘Uthman radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Maryam radiya Llahu ‘anha

‘Abdul Rahman ibn Hashim ibn al Mughirah

2

Maryam radiya Llahu ‘anha

(after ‘Abdul Rahman ibn Hashim ibn al Mughirah)

‘Abdul Malik ibn Marwan ibn Hakam
3 Umm ‘Uthman radiya Llahu ‘anha

‘Abdullah ibn Khalid ibn Usayd ibn al ‘As ibn Umayyah

4

Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha Harith ibn al Hakam ibn Abi al ‘As ibn Umayyah
5 Aisha radiya Llahu ‘anha

(after Harith ibn al Hakam)

‘Abdullah ibn Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam

6

Umm Aban Marwan ibn al Hakam ibn al ‘As ibn Umayyah radiya Llahu ‘anhu
7 Umm ‘Amr

Sa’id ibn al ‘As ibn Sa’id ibn al ‘As ibn Umayyah radiya Llahu ‘anhu

8

Umm Khalid ‘Abdullah ibn Khalid ibn Usayd
9 Arwa

Khalid ibn al Walid ibn ‘Uqbah ibn Mu’ayyit

10

Umm al Banin

Abu Sufyan ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Khalid ibn Usayd

 

Daughters of the ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Sons-in-law of ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Zainab al Kubra radiya Llahu ‘anha[1]

‘Abdullah ibn Jafar ibn Abi Talib radiya Llahu ‘anhu

2

Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha ‘Umar ibn al Khattab radiya Llahu ‘anhu
3 Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha

(after ‘Umar ibn al Khattab radiya Llahu ‘anhu)

‘Awn ibn Jafar ibn Abi Talib

4

Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha

(after ‘Awn ibn Jafar ibn Abi Talib)

Muhammad ibn Jafar ibn Abi Talib
5 Umm Kulthum radiya Llahu ‘anha

(after Muhammad ibn Jafar ibn Abi Talib)

‘Abdullah ibn Jafar ibn Abi Talib

6

Ruqayyah al Sughra[2] Muslim ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib
7 Umm al Hassan[3]

Ja’dah ibn Hubayrah ibn Abi Wahab al Makhzumi

8

Umm al Hassan

(after Ja’dah ibn Hubayrah)

Jafar ibn ‘Aqil
9 Umm al Hassan

(after Jafar ibn ‘Aqil)

‘Abdullah ibn Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam

10

Ramlah[4] Abu al Hayyaj ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Sufyan ibn al Harith ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib
11 Ramlah

(after Abu al Hayyaj)

Muawiyah ibn Marwan ibn Hakam ibn al ‘As

12

Umm Hani’[5] ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib
13 Maimunah[6]

‘Abdullah ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib

(after the demise of Umm Hani’)

14

Zainab al Sughra Firas ibn Ja’dah ibn Hubayrah
15 Ruqayyah al Sughra[7]

Muhammad ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib

16

Maimunah

(after ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib)

Tamam ibn ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib
17 Zainab

Kathir ibn ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib

18

Umm Kulthum al Sughra (Nafisah)[8] Kathir ibn ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib

(after the demise of Zainab)

19 Umm Kulthum al Sughra (Nafisah)[9]

(after the demise of Kathir ibn ‘Abbas)

Tamam ibn ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib

20

Ruqayyah al Sughra

(after the demise of Muslim ibn ‘Aqil)

Muhammad ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib
21 Fatimah al Kubra[10]

Muhammad ibn Abi Sa’id ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib

22

Fatimah al Kubra[11]

(after the demise of Muhammad ibn Abi Sa’id)

Sa’id ibn al Aswad ibn Abi al Bakhtari
23 Fatimah al Kubra[12]

(after the demise of Sa’id ibn al Aswad ibn Abi al Bakhtari)

Mundhir ibn ‘Ubaidah ibn Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam

24

Umamah[13] Salt ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Nِaufal ibn al Harith ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib
25 Khadijah[14]

‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib

26

Khadijah[15]

(after the demise of ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib)

‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amir ibn Kurayz ibn Habib
27 Umm Hani’ (Fakhitah)[16]

‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib

 

Daughter of the Talhah ibn ‘Ubaidullah radiya Llahu ‘anhu

Son-in-law of Talhah radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Aisha

‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Bakr al Siddiq

2

Aisha

(after the demise of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Bakr al Siddiq)

Mus’ab ibn Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam radiya Llahu ‘anhu
3 Aisha

(after the demise of Mus’ab ibn Zubair)

‘Umar ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Ma’mar al Taymi

4

Umm Ishaq Hassan ibn ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib
5 Umm Ishaq

(after the demise of Hassan ibn ‘Ali)

Hussain ibn ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib

6

Umm Ishaq

(after the demise of Hussain ibn ‘Ali)

‘Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Bakr al Siddiq
7 Sa’bah

Tamam ibn al Mughirah ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Ma’mar ibn ‘Uthman al Taymi

8

Sa’bah

(after the demise of Tamam ibn al Mughirah)

‘Utbah ibn Sa’id ibn al ‘As
9 Maryam

‘Umar ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Uthman ibn ‘Ubaidullah ibn ‘Uthman ibn ‘Ubaidullah ibn ‘Uthman ibn ‘Amr ibn Ka’b ibn Sa’d ibn Taym

 

Daughter of the Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of Zubair radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Khadijah al Kubra

‘Abdullah ibn Abi Rabi’ah ibn al Mughirah ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar ibn Makhzum

2

Khadijah al Kubra

(after the demise of ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Rabi’ah ibn ‘Abdullah)

Jubayr ibn Mut’im ibn Adi ibn Naufal ibn ‘Abd Manaf

3 Khadijah al Kubra

(after the demise of Jubayr ibn Mut’im)

‘Abdullah ibn Sa’ib ibn Abi Hubaysh ibn al Muttalib ibn Asad

4

Umm al Hassan ‘Abdul Rahman ibn al Harith ibn Hisham

5

Aisha

Walid ibn ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan

6 Habibah

Ya’la ibn Munayyah al Tamimi

7

Habibah

(after the demise of Ya’la ibn Munayyah)

‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas ibn ‘Alqamah
8 Saudah

‘Amr ibn Sa’id ibn al ‘As

9

Hind ‘Abdul Malik ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amir ibn Kurayz
10 Ramlah

‘Uthman ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Hakim ibn Hizam

11

Ramlah

(after the demise of ‘Uthman ibn ‘Abdullah)

Khalid ibn Yazid ibn Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan
12 Khadijah al Sughra

Abu Yasar ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Ubaidullah ibn Shaibah ibn Rabi’ah ibn ‘Abd Shams

 

Daughter of the ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Auf radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of ‘Abdul Rahman radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 Fakhitah

Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb

2

Umm al Qasim al Sughra Yahya ibn al Hakam ibn Abi al ‘As ibn Umayyah[17]
3 Umm al Hakam

‘Abdullah (al Akbar) ibn ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan

4

Hamidah ‘Abdullah ibn al Aswad ibn ‘Auf
5 Amat al Rahman

Abu ‘Ubaidah ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Auf

6

Sa’bah ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib
7 Aminah

Ibrahim ibn Qariz ibn Khalid ibn al Kinani

8

Maryam Ibrahim ibn Qariz ibn Khalid ibn al Kinani

(after the demise of Aminah)

9 Juwairiyah

Miswar ibn Makhramah

10

Umm Yahya ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Auf

 

Daughter of the Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of Sa’d radiya Llahu ‘anhu

1

Hafsah Mughirah ibn Shu’bah ibn Abi ‘Amir ibn Mas’ud ibn Mu’attab al Thaqafi
2 Hafsah

(after the demise of Mughirah ibn Shu’bah)

Muawiyah ibn ‘Umair ibn Ishaq ibn Muawiyah al Kindi

3

Umm al Qasim Ibrahim ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Auf
4 Umm Kulthum

Ibrahim ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Auf

(after the demise of Umm al Qasim)

5

Umm ‘Imran ‘Abdul Rahman ibn Hashim ibn ‘Amr ibn ‘Utbah ibn ‘Amr ibn ‘Utbah ibn Naufal  ibn Uhayb
6 Umm ‘Imran

(after the demise of ‘Abdul Rahman)

Tulayb ibn Hashim ibn ‘Amr ibn ‘Utbah

7

Umm al Hakam al Sughra ‘Uthman ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Auf
8 Umm al Hakam al Sughra

(after the demise of ‘Uthman)

Jabir ibn al Aswad ibn Auf

9

Umm ‘Amr Hashim ibn Hashim ibn ‘Utbah ibn Abi Waqqas
10 Umm ‘Amr

(after the demise of Hashim)

‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Amir ibn Abi Waqqas

11

Hind ‘Ayyad ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Ayyad ibn Thumamah ibn al Aswad ibn al Harith ibn Muawiyah
12 Hamidah

‘Abdul Rahman ibn al Aswad ibn ‘Abd Yaghuth

13

Umm ‘Amr[18] Jubayr ibn Mut’im ibn ‘Adi ibn Naufal
14 Umm ‘Amr

(after the demise of Jubayr ibn Mut’im)

Sulaiman ibn ‘Amir ibn Abi Waqqas

15

Umm Ayub Muhammad ibn Jubayr ibn Mut’im
16 Umm Ishaq

Hashim ibn ‘Utbah ibn Abi Waqqas

17

Umm Ishaq

(after the demise of Hashim ibn ‘Utbah)

‘Uthman ibn Hunayf
18 Umm Ishaq

(after the demise of ‘Uthman ibn Hunayf)

‘Abdullah ibn Abi Ahmed ibn Jahsh ibn Ri’ab

19

Ramlah ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Amir ibn Abi Waqqas
20 ‘Umrah

Suhayl ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Auf

 

Daughter of the Sa’id ibn Zaid radiya Llahu ‘anhu
Son-in-law of Sa’id radiya Llahu ‘anhu
1 ‘Atikah[19]

Mundhir ibn  Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam

2

Umm al Hassan ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Abdullah ibn al Harith al Muradi
3 Umm Habibah al Kubra

‘Abdul Rahman ibn Huwaytib ibn Abdul ‘Uzza

4

Umm Habibah al Kubra

(after the demise of ‘Abdul Rahman)

‘Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Huwaytib
5 Umm Zaid al Kubra

‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abdul Rahman ibn Zaid ibn al Khattab

6

Umm Zaid al Sughra Mukhtar ibn Abi ‘Ubaid ibn Mas’ud
7 Umm ‘Abd

‘Asim ibn al Mindhir ibn Zubair ibn al ‘Awwam

 

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[1] She gave birth to Jafar, ‘Awn, and ‘Abbas.

[2] According to Abu al Hassan al ‘Umari she is Ruqayyah al Sughra, while Mus’ab al Zubairi says she is Ruqayyah al Kubra. She gave bore for Muslim: ‘Abdullah—who was martyred at Taff, ‘Ali, and Muhammad. The progeny of Muslim ibn ‘Aqil terminated.

[3] According to Mus’ab al Zubairi her name is Umm al Hussain. She bore children for Ja’dah but she did not have any children with Jafar ibn ‘Aqil.

[4] She bore him ‘Abdul Karimand a daughter who was married to ‘Asim ibn ‘Umar ibn al Khattab. The progeny of Abu al Hayyaj terminated.

[5] She gave bore him: Muhammad, ‘Abdul Rahman, Muslim, and Umm Kulthum. His progeny terminated.

[6] She bore him: ‘Aqil.

[7] According to Ibn al Tiqtaqa she married Sulaiman ibn ‘Aqil ibn Abi Talib, and it is not as Mus’ab al Zubairi states.

[8] She bore him: Yahya according to Ibn al Tiqtaqa, but according to Mus’ab al Zubairi she bore him Hassan.

[9] She bore him Nafisah, who was wed to ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Ali ibn Hussain ibn ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib.

[10] She bore him Jamilah according to Ibn al Tiqtaqa, but according to Mus’ab al Zubairi her name was Hamidah.

[11] She bore him Bardah and Khalidah according to Ibn al Tiqtaqa, but according to Mus’ab al Zubairi her name was Barrah.

[12] She bore him ‘Uthman and Kathirah according to Ibn al Tiqtaqa, but according to Mus’ab al Zubairi her name was Kindahدرج.

[13] She bore him children and passed away in his wedlock. According to Ibn al Tiqtaqa she bore him Nafisah.

[14] She bore him Sa’id and ‘Aqil according to Mus’ab al Zubairi.

[15] Mus’ab al Zubairi records his name as Abu al Sanabil ‘Abdul Rahman ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amir ibn Kurayz. However, according to Ibn al Tiqtaqa he was ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amir ibn Kurayz, as mentioned by Ibn Habib in al Muhabbar and Abu al Hassan al ‘Umari writes his name as Ibn Kurayz from the Banu ‘Abd Shams.

[16] As recorded by Abu al Hassan al ‘Umari in al Majdi. Ibn al Tiqtaqa says, “The daughters of Amir al Mu’minin were 28 in number. Abu al Hassan al ‘Umari mentions that only 12 of them were married and the others were not. Amongst his daughters were: Umm Ya’la: Her mother was Kalbiyyah (i.e. from the tribe of Banu Kalb); Lubabah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Amat Allah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Baqiyyah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Umm al Kiram: she passed away in childhood; Ruqayyah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Umm Abiha: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Umm ‘Abdullah, whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Ruqayyah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Jamanah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Fatimah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Umm Jafar: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood; Umm Salamah: whose mother was an Umm Walad; she passed away in childhood.”

For more information concerning the daughters of ‘Ali radiya Llahu ‘anhu refer to al Asili (pg. 59-60), Ansab al Ashraf (2/188-194), Nasab Quraysh (pg. 40-46), al Ma’arif (pf. 210), al Muhabbar (pg. 56), al Majdi (pg. 59, Ansariyan), al Irshad (1/354), Lubab al Ansab (1/333-334), and Bihar al Anwar (42/74-110).

[17] It has been said that she was actually married to ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan.

[18] This Umm ‘Amr is not the same person who was the wife of Hashim ibn Hashim.

[19] Do not confuse ‘Atikah bint Zaid—the sister of Sa’id ibn Zaid—with ‘Atikah bint Sa’id ibn Zaid, who is her niece.