Person
ʿĀtika bint Murra al-Sulamiyya
عاتكة بنت مرة السلمية
Lifespan unknown
Wife of ʿAbd Manāf ibn Quṣayy and mother of his four most famous sons: Hāshim (ancestor of the Prophet ﷺ), ʿAbd Shams (ancestor of the Umayyads), al-Muṭṭalib (ancestor of Banū al-Muṭṭalib), and Nawfal. According to one tradition Hāshim and ʿAbd Shams were born conjoined twins, separated by a sword. Her clan: Banū Sulaym (a Qaysite tribe).
Significance
Wife of ʿAbd Manāf ibn Quṣayy and mother of his four most famous sons: Hāshim (ancestor of the Prophet ﷺ), ʿAbd Shams (ancestor of the Umayyads), al-Muṭṭalib (ancestor of Banū al-Muṭṭalib), and Nawfal. According to one tradition Hāshim and ʿAbd Shams were born conjoined twins, separated by a sword. Her clan: Banū Sulaym (a Qaysite tribe).
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