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'''Asmāʾ bt. ʿUmays''' (Arabic: {{ | '''Asmāʾ bt. ʿUmays''' (Arabic: {{ia|أسماء بنت عُمَیس}}) , (b. ? - d. after [[40]]/661), is one of the female [[companions]] of [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]]. She embraced [[Islam]] along with her husband, [[Ja'far b. Abi Talib]]; so she was among the first Muslims. After the [[martyrdom]] of Ja'far in the [[Battle of Muta]], she married [[Abu Bakr]]. When Abu Bakr died, She married [[Imam Ali (a)]]. Asma' is the mother of [[Muhammad b. Abi Bakr]]. | ||
==Birth and Lineage== | ==Birth and Lineage== | ||
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Then, she married [[Abu Bakr]] and she gave birth to [[Muhammad b. Abi Bakr]] in the year of [[Hajjat al-Wida'|farewell Hajj]] ([[10]]/632). During the Prophet's fatal illness, she was present at his bedside.<ref>Ibn Kalbī, ''Nasab al-muʿid wa Yaman al-kabīr'', vol. 4, p. 300; Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 545.</ref> | Then, she married [[Abu Bakr]] and she gave birth to [[Muhammad b. Abi Bakr]] in the year of [[Hajjat al-Wida'|farewell Hajj]] ([[10]]/632). During the Prophet's fatal illness, she was present at his bedside.<ref>Ibn Kalbī, ''Nasab al-muʿid wa Yaman al-kabīr'', vol. 4, p. 300; Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 545.</ref> | ||
After the death of Abu Bakr, She married [[Imam Ali (a)]]. According to al-Kalbi,<ref>Ibn Kalbī, ''Nasab al-muʿid wa Yaman al-kabīr'', vol. 4, p. 300.</ref> she had two children from Imam Ali (a): Yahya and 'Awn.<ref>Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 8, p. 280, 285; Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 447.</ref> Yahya died in his childhood.<ref>Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 21.</ref> There are | After the death of Abu Bakr, She married [[Imam Ali (a)]]. According to al-Kalbi,<ref>Ibn Kalbī, ''Nasab al-muʿid wa Yaman al-kabīr'', vol. 4, p. 300.</ref> she had two children from Imam Ali (a): Yahya and 'Awn.<ref>Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 8, p. 280, 285; Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 447.</ref> Yahya died in his childhood.<ref>Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 21.</ref> There are disagreements about 'Awn. Some said that he has been mistaken for [['Awn b. Ja'far]] and mentioned Muhammad instead of 'Awn.<ref>Ibn Qutayba, ''al-Maʿārif'', p. 210; Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr, ''al-Istīʿāb'', vol. 4, p. 1785; Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-Ṭabarī'', vol. 5, p. 154.</ref> | ||
==Children== | ==Children== | ||
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==Presence in Funeral of Lady Fatima (s)== | ==Presence in Funeral of Lady Fatima (s)== | ||
One of the most important and salient points in her life was her relation with Imam Ali's (a) family. She was one of the few people who were allowed to be present in the nocturnal funeral of [[Lady Fatima (a)]].<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 405; Ḥākim al-Nayshābūrī, ''al-Mustadrak'', vol. 3, p. 163-164.</ref> It is even said that she was present in the [[Marriage of Imam 'Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)|wedding ceremony of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)]]; however according to date of this wedding in [[2]]/624 and her return from Abyssinia in 8 | One of the most important and salient points in her life was her relation with Imam Ali's (a) family. She was one of the few people who were allowed to be present in the nocturnal funeral of [[Lady Fatima (a)]].<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 405; Ḥākim al-Nayshābūrī, ''al-Mustadrak'', vol. 3, p. 163-164.</ref> It is even said that she was present in the [[Marriage of Imam 'Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)|wedding ceremony of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)]]; however according to date of this wedding in [[2]]/624 and her return from Abyssinia in [[8 AH|8]]/629 it is highly unlikely.<ref>Ḥākim al-Nayshābūrī, ''al-Mustadrak'', vol. 3, p. 159; Ganjī, ''Kifāyat al-ṭālib'', p. 302-303; Irbilī, ''Kashf al-ghumma'', vol. 1, p. 365-367; Amīn, ''Aʿyān al-Shīʿa'', vol. 3, p. 307.</ref> | ||
Apparently, it was due to this close and honest relation with Imam Ali's (a) household that she was honored in [[Shi'a]] sources, as according to some [[hadiths]] she was praised by [[Imam al-Baqir (a)]] and [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]].<ref>Kashshī, ''Ikhtīyār maʿrifat al-rijāl'', p. 63-64; Ṣadūq, ''al-Khiṣāl'', vol. 2, p. 363.</ref> | Apparently, it was due to this close and honest relation with Imam Ali's (a) household that she was honored in [[Shi'a]] sources, as according to some [[hadiths]] she was praised by [[Imam al-Baqir (a)]] and [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]].<ref>Kashshī, ''Ikhtīyār maʿrifat al-rijāl'', p. 63-64; Ṣadūq, ''al-Khiṣāl'', vol. 2, p. 363.</ref> | ||
==Narration== | ==Narration== | ||
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Al-Ya'qubi<ref>Yaʿqūbī, ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī'', vol. 2, p. 101.</ref>20 mentioned that she had a book which contained hadiths of the Prophet (s). As she was very close to him and his household, this book is very important and valuable; however, because other sources did not mention anything about this book the authenticity and it ascription to her is highly doubted.<ref>''Encyclopedia of Islam''.</ref> | Al-Ya'qubi<ref>Yaʿqūbī, ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī'', vol. 2, p. 101.</ref>20 mentioned that she had a book which contained hadiths of the Prophet (s). As she was very close to him and his household, this book is very important and valuable; however, because other sources did not mention anything about this book the authenticity and it ascription to her is highly doubted.<ref>''Encyclopedia of Islam''.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | |||
* [[Lady Fatimah al-Zahra' (a)#Martyrdom, Funeral and Burial|Funeral of Lady Fatimah (a)]] | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||