Maymunah bint al-Harith
Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyah (Arabic: ميمونة بنت الحارث الهلالية, Maymūnah bint al-Ḥārith al-Hilālīyah, 594-63) was the wife of the last prophet of Islam, Muhammad. Her real name was Barrah, but Muhammad changed her name to Maymuna.
Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyah Mother of the Believers | |
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مَيْمُونَة بِنْت ٱلَحَارِث ٱلْهِلَالِيَّة | |
Born | Barrah bint al-Harith 594 CE |
Died | Dhu al-Hijjah, 51 AH ; c. January 671 CE
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Known for | Wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, Mother of the Believers |
Title | ʾumm ul-mumineen |
Spouse(s) | Muhammad (m. 629; died 632) |
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Maymunah Bint Al-Harith Media
Grave of Maymunah in Sarif (21°34′00.66″N 39°46′19.45″E / 21.5668500°N 39.7720694°E), next to the road from Mecca to Medina (Highway 15)