Al-Harith ibn Abd al-Muttalib

Al-Harith ibn Abd al-Muttalib
الحارث بن عبد المطلب
Al-Harith ibn Abd al-Muttalib; الحارث بن عبد المطلب
Died	c. 577-578
Spouses	Ghaziyya bint Qays; Sukhayla bint Khuza'i; Safiyya bint al-Aswad ibn al-Muttalib;
Children	Abu Sufyan; Rabi'ah; Arwa (among others);
Parents	Abd al-Muttalib (father); Sumra bint Jundab (mother);
Relatives	Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (brother); Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (brother); Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (brother); Safiyyah bint Abd al-Muttalib (sister); Fatimah bint Asad (cousin); Asad ibn Hashim (uncle); Al-Harith ibn Nawfal (grandchild); Mughirah ibn Nawfal (grandchild); Umamah bint Rabi'ah (grandchild); Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (grandparent); Salma bint Amr (grandparent); Abd Manaf ibn Qusai (great-grandparent); Atikah bint Murrah (great-grandparent);
Family	Banu Hashim (Quraish)

Al-Ḥārith ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (Arabic: الحارث بن عبد المطلب) was one of the uncles of Muhammad. He was the son of Abd al-Muttalib, of the Quraysh in Mecca, by his first wife, Sumra bint Jundab, who was from Hawazin tribe.^: 99 For a long time his father, who took from him the kunya Abu al-Harith,^: 99 had no other children.^: 62^: 87

It is said that al-Harith assisted Abd al-Muttalib with the excavation of the Zamzam Well^: 62 by carrying away the dug earth.^: 87 Al-Harith had many children by some wives.

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