Asim ibn Omar

Asim ibn Omar
Asim ibn Omar
عاصم بن عمر
Personal
Born	c. 628 CE; Medina, Hejaz, ; Arabia
Died	c. 689 CE; Medina, Umayyad Caliphate
Resting place	Medina
Religion	Islam
Children	; ; Umm Asim Layla bint Asim (the mother of Umar ibn Abdul Aziz)
Parents	Omar (father); Jamila (mother);
Era	Islamic golden age
Known for	Senior Tabi‘in and one of the narrators of hadith

Asim ibn Omar (Arabic: عاصم بن عمر‎) (628–689) was the son of Jamila bint Thabit and Omar, the second Rashidun caliph.^[1]

Biography[]

Asim ibn Omar was one of the Tabi‘in and one of the narrators of hadith.

A hadith attributed to Malik from reports:^{[citation needed]}

A woman of the Ansar was married to Omar ibn al-Khattab. She bore Asim ibn Omar to him, and then he separated from her. Omar came to Quba and found his son Asim playing in the courtyard of the mosque. He took him by the arm and placed him before him on his mount. The grandmother of the child saw him and argued with Omar about the child so they went to Abu Bakr as-Siddiq. Omar said, 'My son.' The woman said, 'My son.' Abu Bakr said, 'Do not interfere between a child and its mother.' Omar did not repeat his words. Yahya said that he heard Malik say, "This is what I would have done in that situation.^[2]

Children[]

Among his children are

, who in Saheeh al-Bukhaaree alone relates eleven hadith.
, had a daughter named . She had a freed slave named "Abu Malik"^[3]
Umm Asim Layla bint Asim, the mother of Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, the eight Umayyad Caliph.

References[]

^ ibn Sa'd, Muḥammad (1997). The Men of Madina. Two. Translated by Aisha Bewley. Ta-Ha. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-897940-90-7.
^ Al-Muwatta, 37 6.6
^ Sahih Bukhari "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-11-28. Retrieved 2006-11-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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[1] Sa'd, Muḥammad (1997). The Men of Madina. Two. Translated by Aisha Bewley. Ta-Ha. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-897940-90-7.

[2] Al-Muwatta, 37 6.6

[3] Sahih Bukhari "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-11-28. Retrieved 2006-11-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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