Hind bint Awf

Hind bint Awf
Hind bint Awf
هندة بنت عوف ابن زهير
Born	Hindah bint ʿAwf ibn Zuhayr; c. 560 CE; Al-Yaman, Arabia (present-day Yemen)
Died	before 610; Al-Hijaz, Arabia (present-day KSA)
Known for	Mother-in-law of Muhammad
Spouses	Al-Jaz'i al-Zubaydi; Al-Harith ibn Hazan; Khuzayma ibn al-Harith; Umays ibn Ma'ad;
Children	Mahmiyah ibn Al-Jaz'i; Al-Saayib ibn al-Harith; Qatn ibn al-Harith; Lubaba "the Elder" (Umm Fadl); Barrah (Maymunah) bint al-Harith; Zaynab bint Khuzayma; Asma bint Umais; Salma bint Umays; Awn ibn Umays;
Parents	Awf ibn Zuhayr (father); Aisha bint Muhazzam (mother);
Relatives	Stepchildren: Lubaba "the Younger" (Layla); Huzayla bint al-Harith; Ghorra bint Al-Harith; ; Sons-in-law: Muhammad; Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib; Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib; Abu Bakr; Jafar ibn Abi Talib; Ali ibn Abu Talib; Ubayda ibn al-Harith; Shaddad ibn Usama;
Family	Banu Himyar

Hind bint ʿAwf (Arabic: هند بنت عوف) was a mother-in-law twice of Muhammad.^[1] As the mother, mother-in-law and grandmother of several companions of Muhammad, she was known as the "grandest mother-in-law on earth". She was also known by the name Khawlah.^[2]

^ The encyclopaedia of Islam: prepared by a number of leading Orientalists. Brill Archive. 1980. p. 92. ISBN 90-04-06167-3.
^ Al-Tabari, Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk, vol. 39. Translated by Landau-Tasseron, E. (1998). Biographies of the Prophet's Companions and Their Successors, p. 201. New York: State University of New York Press.

[1] The encyclopaedia of Islam: prepared by a number of leading Orientalists. Brill Archive. 1980. p. 92. ISBN 90-04-06167-3.

[2] Al-Tabari, Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk, vol. 39. Translated by Landau-Tasseron, E. (1998). Biographies of the Prophet's Companions and Their Successors, p. 201. New York: State University of New York Press.

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Hind bint Awf
هندة بنت عوف ابن زهير
Born	Hindah bint ʿAwf ibn Zuhayr c. 560 CE Al-Yaman, Arabia (present-day Yemen)
Died	before 610 Al-Hijaz, Arabia (present-day KSA)
Known for	Mother-in-law of Muhammad
Spouses	Al-Jaz'i al-Zubaydi Al-Harith ibn Hazan Khuzayma ibn al-Harith Umays ibn Ma'ad
Children	Mahmiyah ibn Al-Jaz'i Al-Saayib ibn al-Harith Qatn ibn al-Harith Lubaba "the Elder" (Umm Fadl) Barrah (Maymunah) bint al-Harith Zaynab bint Khuzayma Asma bint Umais Salma bint Umays Awn ibn Umays
Parents	Awf ibn Zuhayr (father) Aisha bint Muhazzam (mother)
Relatives	Stepchildren: Lubaba "the Younger" (Layla) Huzayla bint al-Harith Ghorra bint Al-Harith Sons-in-law: Muhammad Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib Abu Bakr Jafar ibn Abi Talib Ali ibn Abu Talib Ubayda ibn al-Harith Shaddad ibn Usama
Family	Banu Himyar