Murrah ibn Ka'b
| Murrah ibn Ka'b (Arabic: مرة بن كعب) |
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|---|---|
| Known for | Ancestor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and numerous branches of the Quraish tribe |
| Spouse(s) | Hind bint Surayr Asma bint Adiy |
| Children | Kilab ibn Murrah, Taym ibn Murrah, Yaqazah ibn Murrah |
| Parent(s) |
Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy Wahshiya bint Shaiban |
| Relatives | Adiy ibn Ka'b, Husays ibn Ka'b (brothers) |
Murrah ibn Ka'b (Arabic: مرة بن كعب) ibn Luay ibn Ghalib ibn Fihr ibn Malik was a man from Quraish tribe, supposed to have lived in the 4th century. He was the sixth-in-line of Muhammad’s grandfathers. He is the common ancestor of Muhammad’s all four grandparents. He is also the common ancestor of six of Muhammad’s eight great-grandparents.
His mother was Wahshiya bint Shaiban ibn Muharib ibn Fihr ibn Malik, so his mother was a second cousin of his father.
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