Layla bint Harmalah also known as Al-Nābiġah (النابغة) was the mother of the prominent Sahaba Amr ibn al-A`as. ==Shi`a view== In the Shia work Nahj al-Balagha or Peak of Eloquence, Ali is quoted as saying: `Al-Nabighah` is the nickname of the mother of Amr ibn al-A`as according to many Shias. He is called `son of his mother` becaus...