Fatimah bint Amr

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Fatimah bint Amr (Arabic: فاطمة بنت عمر‎) (died 576) was the grandmother of Islamic prophet Muhammad, and one of the wives of Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim. She was from Quraysh of the Banu Makhzum clan, her co-wives were from outlaying tribes and had relatively little influence in Makkah.[1]

Her full name was: Fatimah bint `Amr ibn `A'idh ibn `Imran ibn Makhzum. Her mother's name was Sahre, Sahre's mother was Tahmur bint `Abd ibn Qusai.

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  1. ^ Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources, Martin Lings, George Allen & Unwin, 1983, p13

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