Abu Salama

Abū Salama
أبو سلمة
Bornc. 582
Died625 CE (aged c. 43–48)
Cause of deathWounds sustained at the Battle of Uhud that reopened after leading the Expedition of Qatan.
AllegianceMuhammad
Service yearsc. 624–625
Conflicts
RelationsAbd al-Asad ibn Hilal (father)
Barrah bint Abd al-Muttalib (mother)

Abū Salama ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Asad (Arabic: أَبُو سَلَمَة عَبْد ٱلله ٱبْن عَبْد ٱلْأَسَد) was one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was also a cousin and a foster-brother of Muhammad and Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib through their foster-mother Thuwaybah.