Sumayya
Sumayya (Arabic: سُمَيَّة; c. 550–615), was the first member of the Umma (community) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad to become a shahida (martyr), shortly before her husband Yasir ibn Amir was also martyred for his conversion to Islam. Her full name is said to be Sumayya bint Khabbat or Sumayya bint Khayyat. Her son was Ammar ibn Yasir.
Sumayya سُمَيَّة | |
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| Born | c. 550 (72 BH) |
| Died | c. 615 (7 BH) |
| Nationality | Abyssinian |
| Known for | Being the first martyr of the Ummah (Community) of Muhammad, and a female companion of his |
| Spouse | Yasir ibn Amir |
| Children | Ammar ibn Yasir |
| Parent | Khayyat (father) |
| Relatives | Horayth ibn Yasir, Abdullah ibn Yasir (sons or stepsons) |
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