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The data about Hind (Umm Salama) is precise, and there are no variant traditions. | The data about Hind (Umm Salama) is precise, and there are no variant traditions. | ||
{{Quote| Bewley/Saad 8:61.|She died in Dhu’l-Qada 59 [17 August - 15 September 679.}} | {{Quote| Bewley/Saad 8:61.|She died in Dhu’l-Qada 59 [17 August - 15 September 679].}} | ||
{{Quote| Bewley/Saad 8:67|It is related that she was 84 when she died.}} | {{Quote| Bewley/Saad 8:67|It is related that she was 84 when she died.}} | ||
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Eighty-four years before 59 AH brings us to the year between 26 April 597 and 15 April 598 and a median birthdate of 20 October 597. | Eighty-four years before 59 AH brings us to the year between 26 April 597 and 15 April 598 and a median birthdate of 20 October 597. | ||
{{Quote|Bewley/Saad 8:61.|The Messenger of Allah married her at the end of the month of Shawwal 4 AH | {{Quote|Bewley/Saad 8:61.|The Messenger of Allah married her at the end of the month of Shawwal 4 AH [on or before 6 April 626].}} | ||
:::'''Hind’s Median Age = 28 years and 6 months.''' | :::'''Hind’s Median Age = 28 years and 6 months.''' | ||