The extent of Muhammad's property at the time of his death is unclear. 5. 6- Umm Salamah bint Abu Umayyah (b.596 d.680 CE) Umm Salamah married Prophet Muhammad at the age of twenty nine, after her first husband died from the wounds he received while fighting in the battle of Uhud. She was about 40 and Muhammad was about 25 when they got married. (Surat Al-Azhab: 6), The Wives of The Prophet (SAW) were Not ordinary Women. [5] He remained monogamously married to her for another 25 years until her death. Zaynab bint Khuzaymah 6. Then Abu Bakr met me and said: Perhaps you felt upset when you offered Hafsah in marriage to me and I did not reply? After Sana died, their father tried to interest Muhammad in Umra. Muhammad divorced her before consummation when he saw she had symptoms of leprosy. She appears to have been another "unofficial" concubine without a regular turn on the roster. [25] During their marriage, Khadija purchased the slave Zayd ibn Harithah, then adopted the young man as her son at Muhammad's request. Muhammad said that Asiya's palace in Heaven was on the other side of Khadijah's. Blogs Life Muhammad Sunnah 7 Haniya Throughout the years of his youth, Muhammad only married one woman, even though the sexuality of man is at its peak during this period. This was to reduce the enmity of biological children towards sponsored children and to prevent the mingling of male sponsors with adult sponsored females.[4]. Al-Bukhari (5077) also narrated that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) did not marry any virgin apart from her. [66] This story has been rejected by most Muslim scholars[68][69][70] mainly because of its lack of having any chain of narration and its complete absence from any authentic hadith. Muhammad proposed to his cousin Fakhita, but her father married her off to a wealthy Makhzumite poet. After the death of Khadijah (may Allah be pleased with her), the Messenger (peace be upon him) married again, more than one time. Guillaume/Ishaq 82-83, 106-107, 111, 113-114, 160-161, 191, 313-314. Web11 wives of Prophet Muhammad Khadija bint Khuwaylid Sawda bint Zaman Aisha Bint Abu Bakr Hafsa bint Umar Zainab bint Khuzayma Hind bint Abi Ummaya Zainab bint Jahsh Juwarriya bint Al-Harith Ramla bint Abu Sufyan Safiyya Together they had four children; Muhammad Ali Jr., Maryum, and twins Rasheda and Jamillah. Family. In 627, the Banu Qurayza tribe was defeated and Rayhana was enslaved. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) married her and made her manumission her dowry. Muhammad did not make a habit of marrying his war-captives, but Aisha claimed that Juwayriyah was so beautiful that men always fell in love with her at first sight. Zaynabs First Husbands Name Was Abdullah Bin Jahash. Ali proposed her as a bride while she was still a child, but Muhammad said that he could not marry her because her father had been his foster-brother. Khadijah BintKhuwailidreceived the title ofTahirafor Her Holy Character before she converted to Islam. Belinda Boyd Suffered from Her Husband's Constant Cheating. July 628 (following a proxy wedding earlier in the year). She never remarried. Juwayriyah bint al-Harith 8. Muslim scholars state she had many good moral qualities. After The Death of Her 3. Umm Salama, for example, sided with Ali, and sent her son Umar for help. [42], During the Muslim war with Mecca, many men were killed leaving behind widows and orphans. According to Anas ibn Malik, the Prophet Muhammad used to visit all eleven of his wives in one night; but he could manage this, as he had the sexual prowess of thirty men. She was a notable teacher of Islamic law and a partisan of Ali. Women who were married to Islam's founder, Note: Not all sources agree on these exact dates, (concubine; considered a wife by some Muslims), Anwar Al Awlaki, The Life of the Prophet Muhammad, the Makkan Period, CD 5. He offered to buy her freedom and marry her, and she accepted. [67] Watt doubts the accuracy of this portion of the narrative since it does not occur in the earliest source. Here is a list of the names of twelve of them in order of their marriage with the Prophet: Khadija daughter of Khuwaylid () Sawdah () daughter of Zamah ibn Qays ( ) Aisha daughter of Abu Bakr ( ) Hafsa () daughter of Umar ibn al-Khattab ( ) Zainab () daughter of Khuzaymah () Zaynab bint Khuzaymah 6. [59] However, after marriage the sponsored children lost their inheritance rights and were henceforth known as the children of their biological parents. The Qur'an tells how Asiya rescued the infant Moses from the evil Pharaoh, and how Pharaoh later tortured his wife to death for her monotheism. After her death in 619 CE, [4] he married a total of 10 women over the remaining years of his life. After Abu Bakr had collected the copy, he gave it to Hafsa, who preserved it until Uthman took it, copied it and distributed it in Muslim lands.[111]. Women have the right to own property, to operate a business, and to receive equal pay for equal work. In the same year, Muhammad signed a peace treaty with his Meccan enemies, the Quraysh effectively ending the state of war between the two parties. However, when he met her in person, he saw that, although attractive, she was "old", and he divorced her immediately. The First Wife of The Beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW) And the First Person to Convert to Islam, A Woman, and A Successful Businessman. Khuzayma, Hafsa bt. She was a middle-class widow known as "Mother of the Poor" because of her commitment to charity work. The historian Al-Tabari calculated that Muhammad married a total of fifteen women, though only ever eleven at one time; and two of these marriages were never A Mosque in the area of Medina, possibly: This page was last edited on 14 March 2023, at 14:05. 6- Umm Salamah bint Abu Umayyah (b.596 d.680 CE) Umm Salamah married Prophet Muhammad at the age of twenty nine, after her first husband died from the wounds he received while fighting in the battle of Uhud. However, he did say overtly: 'Glory be to God the Almighty! Lady Aisha & Sawdah After the demise of Lady Khadijah, Muhammad- PBUH was very sad and Khadijah left him with four 3. [1] The historian Al-Tabari calculated that Muhammad married a total of fifteen women, though only ever eleven at one time; and two of these marriages were never consummated. Umm Salamah bint Abi Umayyah (RA) Juwayriyah bint al-Haarith (RA) Zaynab bint Jahsh (RA) Umm Habeebah bint Abi Sufyaan (RA) Maymoonah bint al-Haarith (RA) Safiyyah bint Huyayy ibn Akhtab (RA) How Many Wives of Hazrat Muhammad SAWW? Sawda Bint Jamwa. Under this pressure, Layla broke off the engagement. At the End of The Waiting period, Father Omar (R) First Proposed to Hazrat Usman ibn Affan (R) And Then Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq(R) to marry Hafsa (R). Hafsah bint Umar 5. WebTheir names, in chronological order of marriage, are: Khadijah bint Khuwaylid Sawda bint Zama Aisha bint Abu Bakr Hafsa bint Umar Zaynab bint Khuzayma Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya Zaynab bint Jahsh Juwayriya bint al-Harith Safiyya bint Huyayy Ramla bint Abi Sufyan Maymunah bint al-Harith Sawda Bint Jamwa. Umm Salamah bint Abi Umayyah 7. Log in, Join our e-mail list for regular site news and updates, All Rights Reserved for Islam Q&A 1997-2023. "[73] The Qur'an,33:37 however, indicated that this marriage was a duty imposed upon him by God. Women have the right to own property, to operate a business, and to receive equal pay for equal work. Her marriage made Khalid take an indecisive attitude at the battle of Uhud. Glory be to God, who causes the hearts to turn! [18][19][20] Muhammad used to manage her caravans; and Khadija, being impressed by the skills of Muhammad, sent a proposal to the Islamic prophet. He at that time was fifty years old. She was born in a 2. House of Muhammad. Muhammad came to her and wiped her tears with his dress and hands, but the more he asked her not to cry, the more she went on weeping. Sawda Bint Jamwa. Her father informed him that she suffered from a serious disease, whereupon Muhammad broke off the engagement. Rayhana bint Zayd (concubine) 627631. Her first marriage was to Ubaydullah bin Jahesh. I said: If you wish, I will marry Hafsah bint Umar to you. The height of the ceiling was that of an average man standing. From WikiIslam, the online resource on Islam. She First Married As-Saqran Ibn Amr who was killed in The Battle ofJalula. From these wives, two bore him children: Khadijah and Maria al-Qibtiyya. Prophet Muhammad (saw) had 12 wives, 9 were alive at the time of his death. This marriage lasted for 25 years. The Wives of the Prophet (SAW) have Been called the mothers of The Believers. In 1967, Muhammad married Belinda Boyd, who unlike his previous wife converted to Islam and changed her name to Khalilah Ali. She was a Bedouin of no political importance. If he only had one wife, then it would have been a tremendous responsibility on her to convey Muhammad's private acts of worship and family life, and people would try to discredit her to destroy the credibility of these practices. There are disagreements in Muslim tradition whether Muhammad first married Sawda or Aisha, but Sawda is usually regarded as his second wife and she was living with him before Aisha joined the household. She lived with him for three years before he died but would be the last of his wives to die, passing away at age 80 or 81. On the way, Safiyya's camel knelt down, as it was the weakest in the caravan, and she started to weep. Umm Habibah bint Abi Sufyan Muslims follow him because he is the prophet of their religion and those who do not follow Islam also hold a high position regarding the character of Prophet Muhammad [21] Around 595, the couple married, and this marriage, his first, would be both happy and monogamous; Muhammad would rely on the Khadija in many ways, until her death 25 years later. According to the Muslim chroniclers, her father arrived home only to find that she really had been afflicted with leprosy. These are the wives of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) with whom he consummated marriage. Prophet (SAW) married her. This marriage lasted for 25 years. 11 Wives of the Prophet Muhammad Who Are They? [39], Aisha was extremely scholarly and inquisitive. Women are allowed total control of their wealth. Numan al-Kindiyya. 1. Then Maria Al-Kibtia converted to Islam and began to follow Islam properly. [52] Ibn Sa'd wrote that Rayhana went on to be manumitted and subsequently married to the prophet upon her conversion to Islam. She was the last wife of the Prophet. WebNames of prophet's wives 4.1 1.Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (may Allah be pleased with her) Khadijah is the mother of all the Messengers children except Ibrahim, whose mother was Maria. Umm Salamah and her husband were part of the migration to Abyssinia. His earlier victims had included her father, brother, first husband, three uncles and several cousins. 9:137, 141; Al Tabari, Vol. From these wives, two bore him children: Khadijah and Maria al-Qibtiyya. She seems to have been an "unofficial" concubine who did not have a regular turn on his roster. The Prophet (SAW) Was the First to Invite His Beloved Wife Khadijah to Islam. House of Muhammad. But Muhammad said he could not marry two sisters concurrently. Abu Bakr kept quiet and did not give me any response. He postulates that Zaynab, being an ambitious woman, was already hoping to marry Muhammad; or that she might have wanted to marry someone of whom Muhammad disapproved for political reasons. [14] According to an account by Anas bin Malik, "The Prophet used to visit all his wives in a round, during the day and night and they were eleven in number." After her marriage to the Prophet (SAW), she practiced Islam very well and contributed a lot to Islam. One of the first converts in Medina, Layla asked Muhammad to marry her so that her clan, the Zafar, would be the most closely allied to the Prophet. It is fairly certain, however, that none of these unions was ever consummated. After The Death of Her 3. So, Allah the Almighty Said to Them-, , 0 Wives of The Prophet! Some Shia scholars dispute the paternity of Khadija's daughters, as they view the first three of them as the daughters from previous marriages and only Fatimah as the daughter of Muhammad and Khadija. Juwayriyah bint al-Harith Umm Habibah bint Abi Sufyan 10. May Allah be pleased with them all. 1- Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (b.556 d.619 CE). But after 3 months of marriage, mother Hazrat Zainab bintKhuzaymah left the world. When she refused to marry him, he kept her as a concubine instead. In 1967, Muhammad married Belinda Boyd, who unlike his previous wife converted to Islam and changed her name to Khalilah Ali. I asked Anas, "Had the Prophet the strength for it?" Guillaume/Ishaq 181, 184, 404-405, 551-552, 557, 689. http://wikiislam.net/w/index.php?title=List_of_Muhammads_Wives_and_Concubines&oldid=112670, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0. [102] When Muhammad was terminally ill, Safiyya was profoundly upset. Muslims follow him because he is the prophet of their religion and those who do not follow Islam also hold a high position regarding the character of Prophet Muhammad [50] She married Muhammad around the end of 4 AH. [101] During the first fitna, some wives also took sides. Peters says that it is hard to make generalizations about Muhammad's marriages: many of them were political, some compassionate, and some perhaps affairs of the heart. Web630632. [10] Academic F.E. He renamed her Kulthum ("Chubby Cheeks") and said that Allah had wedded her to him in Heaven. Web1- Khadijah bint Khuwaylid RA (b.556 d.619 CE) Khadijah RA was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad , whom she met as a widow. Here is a list of the names of twelve of them in order of their marriage with the Prophet: Khadija daughter of Khuwaylid () Sawdah () daughter of Zamah ibn Qays ( ) Aisha daughter of Abu Bakr ( ) Hafsa () daughter of Umar ibn al-Khattab ( ) Zainab () daughter of Khuzaymah () 8, p. 102, Cited in Muhammad Fathi Mus'ad, The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad: Their Strives and Their Lives, p.178, Ibn Sa'd, Tabaqat, vol.8, p.100, Cited in Muhammad Fathi Mus'ad, The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad: Their Strives and Their Lives, p.172, Ahmad, vol.6, p. 337, Cited in Muhammad Fathi Mus'ad, The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad: Their Strives and Their Lives, p.176. Her husband took part in the battle of Uhud and was severely wounded. At the age of 25, Muhammad married his first wife, the widow Khadija bint Khuwaylid. He refused the proposal, but promised the woman a reward in Paradise for asking. Huyayy b. Akhtab, Encyclopedia of Islam, Martin Lings, Muhammad: His Life Based On The Earliest Sources (George Allen & Unwin, 1983), p. 269, John L. Esposito, Islam: The Straight Path, pp. Muhammad said that Allah had wedded him in Heaven to the Virgin Mary, who was one of the four perfect women. The widows whom Prophet Muhammad married after Amira Sonbol, Rise of Islam: 6th to 9th century, harvnb error: no target: CITEREFSpellberg1994 (, harvnb error: no target: CITEREFArmstrong1992 (, Freyer Stowasser (1996), p. 88, Oxford University Press, For example Qadi Iyad ibn Musa al-Yahsubi, V. Vacca, Safiyya bt. The delivery of these verses, thus, did not end the dissent. So Let Us Begin to Know the Names. Al-Tabari also excludes from the fifteen several other women with whom Muhammad had some kind of marriage contract but who, due to legal technicalities, never became full wives. [61] According to Watt, it is almost certain that she was working for marriage with Muhammad before the end of 626. Web630632. They cannot be married against their will, and they are allowed to keep their own name when married. Quranrecital is an online institute provides Arabic and Quran lessons for you and your children through highly qualified and experienced teachers. Umm Habibah bint Abi Sufyan 10. Allah Has Bestowed Special Status and Honor on The Wivesthe Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). (Tabaqat Ibn Sad , narrating from al-Waqidi, 8/130). The following lists of women in Muhammads life are based on the Islamic sources. How did the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) marry Khadeejah? The names and details about each of the wives of Prophet Muhammad are as follows: Khadija bint Khuwaylid: She was a rich merchant and widow who employed Muhammad as a trader. The Qur'an refers several times to Mary, praising her chastity and affirming the virgin birth of Jesus. [99], Upon entering Muhammad's household, Safiyya became friends with Aisha and Hafsa. Concerning Zaynab bint Jahsh (may Allah be pleased with her)Allah revealed the words (interpretation of the meaning): So when Zayd had accomplished his desire from her (i.e. She was one of several slaves whom the Governor of Egypt sent as a present to Muhammad. After attaining puberty, they could not live with the sponsoring family but were still subsidised. Muhammad married her on the day he defeated the last Jewish tribe in Arabia, only hours after he had supervised the slaying of Kinana her second husband. See answer (1) Copy. After Khawla's death, the family tried to substitute Sharaf. She was the daughter of Huwyai, the head of the Jewish tribe. On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History, "Hadith collection Sahih Bukhari / Volume 7 / Book 62 / Hadith 142", The Shi'a: The Real Followers of the Sunnah, "The Prophet's Marriage to Zaynab bint Jahsh", "Hypocrite - Oxford Islamic Studies Online", "The Book of Jihad and Expedition (Kitab Al-Jihad wa'l-Siyar)", Current Ummah of Islam (Ummah of Muhammad), ibn Abdullah ibn Abdul-Muttalib ibn Hashim, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wives_of_Muhammad&oldid=1144585073, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected pages, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. He thinks that even if there is a basis of fact underlying the narrative, it would have been subject to exaggeration in the course of transmission as the later Muslims liked to maintain that there was no celibacy and monkery in Islam. [109] As the Meccans did not allow him to stay any longer, Muhammad left the city, taking Maymuna with him. She was the daughter of Muhammad's wife Hind. Safiyyah bint Huyayy: The daughter of a Jewish chieftain, Safiyah was taken captive when her husband was killed in battle by Muslims in 629. 11 Wives of the Prophet Muhammad Who Are They? WebShe was Muhammad's only wife as long as she lived. After The Death of Her First Husband, As-Saqran Ibn Amr, The Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) Married SawdabintJamaa. Maymunah bint She died in April 620. [7], Orientalist William Montgomery Watt states that all of Muhammad's marriages had the political aspect of strengthening friendly relationships and were based on the Arabian custom. Hazrat Muhammad had 11 wives. The paedophilic aspect of this relationship has institutionalised such marriages within Islam. Juwayriyah bint al-Harith (may Allah be pleased with her)fell prisoner to the Muslims during the battle of Banul-Mustalaq, and she came to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) to ask him to help her to manumit herself and buy her freedom. According to Anas ibn Malik, the Prophet Muhammad used to visit all eleven of his wives in one night; but he could manage this, as he had the sexual prowess of thirty men. Muslims follow him because he is the prophet of their religion and those who do not follow Islam also hold a high position regarding the character of Prophet Muhammad Source: [6] after which he is believed to have had multiple wives for the reasons explained below. [94] According to Abu Ya'la al-Mawsili, Safiyya came to appreciate the love and honor Muhammad gave her, and said, "I have never seen a good-natured person as the Messenger of Allah". She was originally a Christian woman and at the same time was a slave. See answer (1) Copy. Because there were so many women, some of whom had only a very brief association with him, it is possible that this number still falls short of the real total. She lived with him for three years before he died but would be the last of his wives to die, passing away at age 80 or 81. WebAt the age of 25, Muhammad married his first wife, the widow Khadija bint Khuwaylid. Aisha and Hafsa had a lasting relationship. Helping out the widows of his companions. [45] When her husband died, Muhammad aiming to provide for her, married her in 4 A.H. She was nicknamed Umm Al-Masakeen (roughly translates as the mother of the poor), because of her kindness and charity. She was married, but since she was very young and couldnt consummate the marriage, she was bought later to the Prophets (PBUH) house when she was older. Habiba was a prominent member of the Najjar clan in Medina. After her death in 619 CE,[4] he married a total of 10 women over the remaining years of his life. She was Muhammad's only wife as long as she lived. He saw her as a baby crawling around and remarked, "If I am alive when she grows up, I will marry her." Umar, Umm Salama, Zaynab bt. [5], The objectives of Muhammad's marriages have been described as:[7][12], In Arabian culture, marriage was contracted in accordance with the larger needs of the tribe and was based on the need to form alliances within the tribe and with other tribes. Eleven women were confirmed to be married to Muhammad. Blogs Life Muhammad Sunnah 7 Haniya This marriage offset some of Muhammad's political humiliation in the Treaty of Hudaybiya by demonstrating that he could command the loyalty of his adversary's own daughter. Zaynab bint Jahsh 9. [9] He noted that remarriage was difficult for widows in a society that emphasized virgin marriages. Khalilah was just 17 years old when she tied Related. I said: Yes. When The Companion Abdullah Bin Sahash (R) Was Martyred in The Battle of Uhud. [82][83] She had been married first to the poet Sallam ibn Mishkam, who had divorced her,[81][84] and second to Kenana ibn al-Rabi, a commander. Muhammad was first married at age 25 to Khadijah. She was a wealthy merchant from Mecca who employed the 24-year-old Muhammad and then proposed marriage. 6- Umm Salamah bint Abu Umayyah (b.596 d.680 CE) Umm Salamah married Prophet Muhammad at the age of twenty nine, after her first husband died from the wounds he received while fighting in the battle of Uhud. Web3 Hazrat Aisha Bint Abu Bakr RA. Muhammad's wives, was the Prophet Muhammad's life that all women were married to Muslims, they Ummahat-Ul Mu'mineen of the Mother of Believers called. Her real name is Hind Al Makhzumia. Maymunah bint Web619 Mecca Saudi Arabia Notable Family Members: spouse Muhammad daughter Fimah Khadjah, (died 619, Mecca, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]), merchant who was the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad. Muslims use the term Umm al-Mu'minin (Arabic: ; meaning 'Mother of the Believers') prominently before or after referring to them as a sign of respect, a term derived from Quran 33:6.[2][3]. [29], Muhammad converted friendship of his four friends who later became the four Islamic rulers or successors, into relationship through marriage. According to another report: when Abu Salamah died, I said: Who is better than Abu Salamah, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him)? 302517. Web1- Khadijah bint Khuwaylid RA (b.556 d.619 CE) Khadijah RA was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad , whom she met as a widow. Lady Aisha & Sawdah After the demise of Lady Khadijah, Muhammad- PBUH was very sad and Khadijah left him with four 3. The First Wife of The Beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW) And the First Person to Convert to 2. She along with her husband migrated to Abyssinia due to persecution of Muslims by Meccans. His real name is Ramhalbint Abu Sufyan. At the time of his death, he had 4 children in total. "Mother of the Believers" is a term by which each of Muhammad's wives came to be prefixed over time. WebShe was Muhammad's only wife as long as she lived. 6. She later divorced him and married the Prophet. Umm Salamah bint Abi Umayyah (RA) Juwayriyah bint al-Haarith (RA) Zaynab bint Jahsh (RA) Umm Habeebah bint Abi Sufyaan (RA) Maymoonah bint al-Haarith (RA) Safiyyah bint Huyayy ibn Akhtab (RA) How Many Wives of Hazrat Muhammad SAWW? 1.Hazrat Khadija Bint Khuwaylid, the only wife during his youth. Mary, the daughter of Imran, was the best among the women (of the world 2- Sawdah bint Zama (b.unknown d.674 CE). She jumped up in haste and excited the admiration of the Messenger of God, so that he turned away murmuring something that could scarcely be understood. WebWives of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) 1. Views : 13, p. 38, Cited in Muhammad Fathi Mus'ad, The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad: Their Strives and Their Lives, p.172), Muhammad Husayn Haykal, The Life of Muhammad (North American Trust Publications, p. 374, Safiyah Bint Huyeiy Ibn Akhtab, www.islamonline.com, Ibn Kathir, Al-Bidayah wa an-Nihayah, vol. She had previously converted to Islam (in Mecca) against her father's will. WebThe Wives of the Holy Prophet Muhammad Brief History 1. (Surat Al-Azhab: 32). In the year 5 AH, the Prophet (SAW) married Zuwairiyabint al-Haris. She sent Muhammad a proposal of marriage, and he agreed to the contract. 1- Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (b.556 d.619 CE). In Medina Muhammad arranged the widowed Zaynab's marriage to his adopted son Zayd ibn Harithah. As soon as she heard that he was dead, she apostated from Islam. If he had decided not to marry her, I would have accepted your offer. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) married Aishah bint Abi Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with her)in Shawwal of the tenth year of the Prophethood. She was also the Prophet's biological cousin. The prophet Muhammad had 19 or more wives or concubines according to the traditional Islamic sources. [51], Rayhana bint Zayd was a Jewish woman from the Banu Nadir tribe. They cannot be married against their will, and they are allowed to keep their own name when married. [96], According to Islamic tradition, Safiyya was beautiful, patient, intelligent, learned and gentle, and she respected Muhammad as "Allah's Messenger". He did not say that she was a perfect woman or that she lived next to Khadijah. [4], The majority of traditional sources state that Aisha was betrothed to Muhammad at the age of six or seven, but she stayed in her parents' home until the age of nine, or ten according to Ibn Hisham,[35] when the marriage was consummated with Muhammad, then 53, in Medina. The wives of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) are: 1. [79] Thus, Muhammad's marriage resulted in the freedom of nearly one hundred families whom he had recently enslaved. Meanwhile, her father approached Muhammad with ransom to secure her release, but Muhammed still refused to release her. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Prior to that, Sawdah was married to a paternal cousin of hers named As-Sakran ibn Amr and had five or six children from her previous marriage. She was extremely wealthy, and hired Muhammad as a business agent but soon came to see him as a suitable husband. Juwayriyah bint al-Harith 8. Little is known about her apart from the posthumous accounts of Muhammads life ( srah) and teachings ( Hadith ). Web11 wives of Prophet Muhammad Khadija bint Khuwaylid Sawda bint Zaman Aisha Bint Abu Bakr Hafsa bint Umar Zainab bint Khuzayma Hind bint Abi Ummaya Zainab bint Jahsh Juwarriya bint Al-Harith Ramla bint Abu Sufyan Safiyya [95] Safiyyah remained loyal to Muhammad until he died. WebAt the age of 25, Muhammad married his first wife, the widow Khadija bint Khuwaylid. When These Two Companions declined The Offer, Then Father Omar Proposed Marriage To Prophet Muhammad (SAW) And He Married Hafsa(R). Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) is the last messenger from almighty Allah for guiding the Umaat towards the right path. [46], Close to Aisha's age, the two younger wives Hafsa and Zaynab were welcomed into the household. 13, p. 168, Cited in Muhammad Fathi Mus'ad, The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad: Their Strives and Their Lives, p.172), Muhammad Husayn Haykal, The Life of Muhammad (North American Trust Publications, 1976), p. 373, Al-Bayhaqi, Dala'il an-Nubuwwah, vol. Zaynab excelled at leather-crafts. Required fields are marked *. After her migration to Abyssinia her husband had converted to Christianity. Ayesha Siddique was The Third Wife of The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and The Daughter of The Famous Shahabi (Companion)Hazrat Abu Bokar(SAW). She was a poor widow with dependent children. We shall err widely if we consider this man as a common voluptuary, intent mainly on base enjoyments,--nay on enjoyments of any kind. [104] Muhammad dispatched 'Amr bin Omaiyah Ad-Damri with a letter to the Negus (king), asking him for Umm Habiba's handthat was in Muharram, in the seventh year of Al-Hijra. [61][62] Watt states that it is not clear why Zaynab was unwilling to marry Zayd as Muhammad esteemed him highly. Safiyya, for example, aided the Caliph Uthman during his siege. Hafsa decried the shame of a woman who would throw herself at a man, but Muhammad retorted, "She is better than you because she wanted me while you only find fault." She was the daughter of the chief of the Banu Mustaliq tribe of Arabia, Al Haris Ibn Abi Diyar. Muhammad married her at a time when he was unpopular and bankrupt. Khadijah bint Khuwaylid 2. Numan al-Kindiyya. With the exception of Aisha, Muhammad only married widows, divorces or captives. , 160-161, 191, 313-314 approached Muhammad with ransom to secure her release, but Muhammed still to... But were still subsidised who was killed in the caravan, and they are allowed to keep their own when! Bore him children: Khadijah and Maria al-Qibtiyya Arabic and Quran lessons for you and your children through qualified! 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