Asmāʾ bint Abī Bakr was a follower and Sahabiyya of prophet Muhammad and the elder half-sister of his wife Aisha. Her nickname Dhat an-Nitaqayn was given to her by Muhammad during the migration to Medina. She is regarded as one of the most prominent Islamic figures, as she helped Muhammad during the Hijrah from Mecca to Medina.
- Occupation
- muhaddith
- Citizenship
- Rashidun Caliphate, Umayyad Caliphate
- Born
- 595
- Died
- November 692
