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Sumayyah bint Khayyat

Umm 'Ammar

سمية بنت خباط

Sumayyah bint Khabat/Khayyat, client of Abu Hudhayfa

Recitation/Quran
Biography
Sumayyah bint khyyat (ra), her husband and her son 'Ammar were very often the targets for the cruelty of the quraish. On one occasion as the prophet(saw) was passing by the market place he saw all three members of the family being put through the worst form of torture possible. But he prophet(saw) was so helpless that there was no way he could rescue them. He could only console them and said, “be patient! O family of Yasir! For your final destination is Paradise”

Spouses (1)

Children (3)

'Ammar ibn Yasir'AbdullahHareeth
Classical References
  • ·al-Isabah — Ibn Hajarp. 170-181

1[pg:170-181]

Life Details

Born

Unknown

Birth City

Makkah

Died

7 BH/615 CE

Death City

Makkah

Cause

Martyred

Scholarly Profile

Narrator Grade

No Doubt

Areas of Interest

Recitation/Quran