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Traditionally, two epochs delineate Muhammad's life and career: pre-Hijrah Mecca between 570 and 622; and post-Hijrah Medina between 622 and his death in 632. "Hijrah" refers to Muhammad's migration, alongside the early Muslims, from Mecca to Medina due to the Meccans' persecution of the early Muslims. All but two of his marriages were ...
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]
Umm Jamil supported her husband in his opposition to Muhammad's preaching. [3] When Muhammad promised Paradise to the believers, Abu Lahab blew on his hands and said, "May you perish. I can see nothing in you of the things that Muhammad says." Muhammad therefore declared a revelation from God about them. [9]
Sawdah was born and raised in Mecca in Pre-Islamic Arabia.There is a disagreement as to when she was born. [1] According to one source, when she was married to Muhammad, her age was around 50, other sources claim her age during the marriage to be around 40 to 55 years old, which would only narrow her birthday to around 566-580 CE.
Wives of Muhammad (1 C, 15 P) Pages in category "Women companions of the Prophet" The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total.
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She was born in circa 589 or 594. [1] She was the daughter of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb and Safiyyah bint Abi al-'As. [1] Abu Sufyan was the chief of the Umayya clan, and she was the daughter of the leader of the whole Quraysh tribe and the most powerful opponent of Muhammad in the period 624–630.
In particular, the hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari is narrated from Muhammad's wife Aisha. [2] Muhammad is also said to have listed Fatima, Khadija, Maryam, and Asiya as the four outstanding women of all time, [3] [4] according to the Shia Abu al-Futuh al-Razi and the Sunni Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (d. 1209), among others. [5]