Abū al-ʿĀṣ ibn Umayya () was a son of the eponymous progenitor of the Umayyad clan, Umayya ibn Abd Shams.

Their sons were the following:

  • Affan, father of Caliph Uthman.
  • Al-Hakam, the father of the Umayyad caliph Marwan I.
  • Al-Mughira, maternal great-grandfather of the Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan.

He also had daughters:

  • Safiyya, who married Abu Sufyan. Their daughter Ramla was a wife of Muhammad.
  • Arwa, who married Amr ibn Hisham. Their daughter Asma was the fourth wife of Caliph Uthman.

Family tree

References

  • islaam.net