Awwam ibn Khuwaylid

Awwam ibn Khuwaylid
العوام بن خويلد
Awwam ibn Khuwaylid; العوام بن خويلد
Other names	Abu Zubayr
Spouse(s)	Safiyya bint Abd al-Muttalib
Children	Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
Parent(s)	Khuwaylid ibn Asad (father); Fatimah bint Zai'dah (mother)
Relatives	Khadija bint Khuwaylid (sister)

Awwam ibn Khuwaylid (Arabic: العوام بن خويلد) was an Arab Qurayshi soldier, who died in the Fijar Wars.^[1] According to a Shia narration, his father Khuwaylid ibn Asad adopt

ed Awwam from Egypt.^[2] Awwam was the father of the companion Zubayr ibn al-Awwam and brother of Islamic prophet Muhammad's wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid. He was from Asad tribe from the Banu Quraish.

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^ Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, al-Maʿārif, p. 219. p. 89.
^ Ibn Abī l-Ḥadīd, Sharḥ Nahj al-balāgha, vol. 11, p. 67. p. 89.

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http://al-islam.org/beacons/7.htm

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[:0-1] Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, al-Maʿārif, p. 219. p. 89.

[:02-2] Ibn Abī l-Ḥadīd, Sharḥ Nahj al-balāgha, vol. 11, p. 67. p. 89.

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