Asmā' bint Abu Bakr

companion of Muhammad
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Summary

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr was born on 595[1] in Mecca[2]. She died on November 692[3] in Mecca[4]. She worked as a muhaddith[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,125 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Hazrat Abu Bakr[7]
  • Mother: Qutaylah bint Abd-al-Uzza[8]
  • Spouse: Zubayr ibn al-Awwam[9]
  • Child: Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr[10], Urwah ibn Zubayr[11], Al-Mundhir ibn al-Zubayr[12], Q140700634[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Rashidun Caliphate[14], Umayyad Caliphate[15]
  • Native language: Arabic[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[17]
  • Sex or gender: female[18]
  • Part of: companions of the Prophet[19], Muhajirun[20]
  • Participated in conflict: Battle of Yarmouk[21]
  • Given name: Asma[22]
  • Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[24]
  • Name in native language: أسماء بنت أبي بكر[25]
  • Sibling: Aisha[26], Umm Kulthum bint Abi Bakr[27], Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr[28], Abd Allah ibn Abi Bakr[29], Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr[30]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Asmā' bint Abu Bakr include Nana Asma’u[31], a philosopher[32], 1793–1864[33], of Sokoto Caliphate[34].

Why It Matters

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for her include Nana Asma’u[31], a philosopher[32], 1793–1864[33], of Sokoto Caliphate[34].

FAQs

Where was Asmā' bint Abu Bakr born?

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr was born in Mecca[2].

Where did Asmā' bint Abu Bakr die?

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr died in Mecca[4].

Who were Asmā' bint Abu Bakr's parents?

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr's father was Hazrat Abu Bakr[7]. Asmā' bint Abu Bakr's mother was Qutaylah bint Abd-al-Uzza[8].

Who was Asmā' bint Abu Bakr married to?

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr's spouses include Zubayr ibn al-Awwam[9].

What did Asmā' bint Abu Bakr do for work?

Asmā' bint Abu Bakr worked as a muhaddith[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · SR5 · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 38
    Child → Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, Urwah ibn Zubayr, Al-Mundhir ibn al-Zubayr +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['am', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'ba', 'bcl', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'ce', 'ckb', 'de
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Part of → —
    Religion or worldview → Islam
    Child → Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, Urwah ibn Zubayr, Al-Mundhir ibn al-Zubayr +1
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