Barrah bint Abd al-Uzza

Barrah bint Abd al-Uzza (Arabic: برة بنت عبد العزى) ibn Uthman ibn Abd-al-Dar ibn Qusai ibn Kilab^[1] (of the Banu Abd ad-Dar^[2]), was the maternal grandmother of Islamic prophet Muhammad.

Barrah bint Abd al-Uzza
برة بنت عبد العزى
Known for	Maternal grandmother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Spouse	Wahb ibn 'Abd Manaf
Children	Aminah bint Wahb
Parents	Abd al-Uzza ibn Uthman (father) Umm Habib bint Asad (mother)

Family

The family of Barrah bint Abdul Uzza and her relation to Muhammad

The mother of Barrah was Um Habib bint Asad ibn Abd-al-Uzza ibn Qusai ibn Kilab^[3] and her father was Abdul Uzza ibn Othman ibn Abd-al-Dar ibn Qusai. Therefore, Barrah's mother and father were second cousins. Moreover, Barra was a cousin of Khadija (first wife of Muhammad) since her mother, Um Habib, was a sister of Khadija's father, Khuwaylid ibn Asad. Furthermore, the mother of Um Habib was Barrah bint Awf^[4] ibn Abid ibn Awij ibn Adiy ibn Ka'ab ibn Lu'ay ibn Ghalib;^[5] this was the maternal grandmother of Barrah bint Abdul Uzza.

See also

• Family tree of Muhammad