Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith

Abū Sufyān ibn al-Ḥārith ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, born al-Mughīra, was a companion and first cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Early life He was the son of Al-Harith ibn Abd al-Muttalib. He was wet-nursed for a few days by Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, making him a foster-brother of Muhammad. He married his cousin, Jumanah bint Abi Talib, and they had a son, Ja'far. He also married another cousin, Umm 'Amr bint al-Muqawwim, and they had a daughter, Atika. This may be the same daughter who later married Abu Sufyan's nephew Abd al-Muttalib (son of Rabi'ah ibn al-Harith). Opposition to Islam