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aymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyah 

(Arabic: ‫ارث ْٱل ِهاَل لِيَّة‬


ِ َ‫ َم ْيمُو َنة ِب ْنت ٱ َلح‬, romanized: Maymūnah ibnat al-
Ḥārith al-Hilālīyah; c. 594–673),[1] was a wife of Muhammad. Her original name
was Barrah (Arabic: ‫)بَرَّ ة‬, but Muhammad changed it to Maymunah, meaning "good tidings", as his
marriage to her marked the first time in seven years when he could enter his hometown of Mecca.[2]

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