Asma bint Umays RA

Asma bint Umays RA was a renowned woman Companion who made both emigrations, to Abyssinia and Madinah, and was married in turn to Ja'far ibn Abi Talib RA, Abu Bakr al-Siddiq RA and Ali ibn Abi Talib RA, bearing sons to each. She lived in Abyssinia for over a decade and, on returning, won from the Prophet ﷺ the ruling that its emigrants had made two emigrations. She was widowed when Ja'far fell at Mu'tah and gave birth to Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr on the Farewell Hajj. She was a sister of Maymunah RA, a wife of the Prophet ﷺ, through their mother Hind bint Awf.

Connection to

The Prophet ﷺ

Through family

Asma bint Umays RA→ her sisterMaymunah bint al-Harith RA→ her husbandMMuhammad ﷺ

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Family

Parents

Hind bint Awf
Mother
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Spouses

Abu Bakr RA
Husband · Married before his khilafah; she had already borne his son Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr by the Farewell Hajj in the 10th year of the Hijrah, a year before Abu Bakr RA became khalifah.
Ali ibn Abi Talib RA
Husband · Married after Abu Bakr RA's death.
Ja'far ibn Abi Talib RA
Husband · Widowed at his death in the 8th year of the Hijrah.

Siblings

Maymunah bint al-Harith RA
Sister · Maternal sisters, sharing the same mother.
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Children

Other relatives

Umara RA
Niece · Maternal aunt (khala); her sister Salma bint Umays RA was Umara's mother. The Prophet ﷺ placed Umara in Asma RA's care after Umrah al-Qada on this basis.
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