Rayta bint Munabbih

ريطة بنت منبه

600~ – 635~

Medina

A Sahmiyya Companion, mother of Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As (may God be pleased with him); she embraced Islam and gave the pledge, and Ibn Sa'd reports her conversion on the day of the conquest of Mecca.

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At a glance

Roles
Companion
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia
Identifiers
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Life in time

550575600625650675700 c. c. c.
Pre-Islamic Arabia · The Prophetic Era · The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib · Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf · Abdallah ibn Qays al-Ash'ari · Abdullah ibn Mas'ud · Abdullah ibn Sa'd ibn Abi Sarh

In space

Medina

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Summary

Rayta bint Munabbih (may God be pleased with her) ibn al-Hajjaj al-Sahmiyya, mother of Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As. She embraced Islam and gave the pledge; Ibn Sa'd reports her conversion on the day of the conquest of Mecca.

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Lived in
Medina
Member of
The Companions· Banu Sahm
Participated in
The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)

People and things also explored

al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib· Abd Allah ibn Zayd al-Ansari· Dirar ibn al-Khattab· Ma'qil ibn Sinan al-Ashja'i· Umar ibn al-Khattab· Abu Sufyan's mission to Medina· Khuza'a's appeal to Medina· The Year of Delegations

Sources

  1. al-Isaba fi tamyiz al-sahaba — Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani , p.1878
  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib

An uncle of the Prophet, captured with the Meccan side at Badr and later a Muslim, whose descendants founded the Abbasid caliphate.