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Sawdah pleaded that she was old anyway and did not care for men; her only wish was to be resurrected as the Prophet's wife on the Day of Judgment. Muhammad agreed to her proposal, and Qur'an 4:128-9 was revealed. Other traditions say that Muhammad did not really reject her, but that she was afraid that he would, and it was not rejection that ...
Safiyya bint Huyayy (Arabic: صفية بنت حيي Ṣafiyya bint Ḥuyayy) was a Jewish convert to Islam [1] from the Banu Nadir tribe. After the Battle of Khaybar in 628, she was widowed and taken captive by the early Muslims and subsequently became Muhammad's tenth wife. [2]
wife of prophet (by marriage) Juwayriya bint Harith ( Arabic : جويرية بنت الحارث , romanized : Juwayriyyah bint al-Ḥārith ; c. 608–676 ) was the eighth wife of Muhammad and so, considered to be a Mother of the Believers .
Tradition records the genealogy from Adnan to Muhammad comprises 21 generations. The following is the list of chiefs who are said to have ruled the Hejaz and to have been the patrilineal ancestors of Muhammad. [4] His Ancestors were generally referred to by their laqabs or titles, names will be mentioned alongside each title.
"The Prophet is closer to the Believers than their own selves, and his wives are their mothers." [28] [ac] While Sura 4:3 limits Muslim men to having four wives, hadith maintain "that the prophet's right to unrestricted polygamy was a prerogative that God's sunna had extended to all prophets: a 'natural right' of His spokesmen on earth."
Aisha bint Abi Bakr [a] (c. 613/614 CE – July 678) was a sixth century commander, [8] politician, [9] muhadditha, [10] and the third and youngest wife of prophet Muhammad. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Aisha had an important role in early Islamic history, both during Muhammad's life and after his death.
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (Arabic: خَدِيجَة بِنْت خُوَيْلِد, romanized: Khadīja bint Khuwaylid, c. 554 [2] – November 619) was the first wife and the first follower of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Khadija was the daughter of Khuwaylid ibn Asad, a noble of the Quraysh tribe in Makkah and a successful merchant.
Muhammad is said to have had thirteen wives in total (although two have ambiguous accounts, Rayhana bint Zayd and Maria al-Qibtiyya, as wife or concubine [m] [333]). At the age of 25, Muhammad married the wealthy Khadija who was 40 years old. [334] The marriage lasted for 25 years and was a happy one. [335]