Umm Salamah (fl. 7th c.)
Umm Salamah (fl. 7th c.)
Wife of Muhammad. Name variations: Hind bint Abi 'mayyah. Sixth cousin of Muhammad; m. Abu Salamah (who died of wounds suffered earlier at the battle of Uhud); m. Muhammad in 626; children: (1st m.) several.
See also Women in World History.
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