Awn ibn Ja'far

Awn ibn Jafar
عون إبن جعفر
Born
ʿAwn ibn Jaʿfar

Died
Resting place
Medina
SpouseUmm Kulthum bint Ali
Parents
RelativesAli (uncle)
FamilyBanu Hashim

ʿAwn ibn Jaʿfar (Arabic: عون إبن جعفر) was a companion and relative of Muhammad.

He was born in Abyssinia, the third son of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib and Asma bint Umais. The family returned to Medina in 628.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Muhammad ibn Saad. Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir, vol. 8. Translated by Bewley, A. (1995). The Women of Madina, p. 196. London: Ta-Ha Publishers.