Hind bint Awf

Hind bint ʿAwf (Arabic: هند بنت عوف) was a mother-in-law twice of Muhammad. As the mother, mother-in-law and grandmother of several companions of Muhammad, she was known as the "grandest mother-in-law on earth". She was also known by the name Khawla.

Hind bint Awf
هندة بنت عوف ابن زهير
Born
Hindah bint ʿAwf ibn Zuhayr

c.560 CE
Al-Yaman, Arabia (present-day Yemen)
Diedc.610
Al-Hijaz, Arabia (present-day KSA)
Known forMother-in-law of Muhammad
Spouses
  • Al-Jaz'i al-Zubaydi
  • Al-Harith ibn Hazan
  • Khuzayma ibn al-Harith
  • Umays ibn Ma'ad
Children
Parents
  • Awf ibn Zuhayr (father)
  • Aisha bint Muhazzam (mother)
RelativesStepchildren:
  • Lubaba "the Younger" (Layla)
  • Huzayla bint al-Harith
  • Ghorra bint Al-Harith

Sons-in-law:
FamilyBanu Himyar
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