 Al-Hakam married Amina bint Alqama ibn Safwan al-Kinaniyya after she was divorced by his brother Affan.She gave birth to al-Hakam's son, Marwan, who became the Umayyad caliph in 684-685 and the progenitor of all successive Umayyad caliphs.He had other sons, including al-Harith, Yahya, Abd al-Rahman, Aban and Habib and a daughter Umm al-Banin.