An Example of Noble Character

WOMEN OF PARADISE monotheism from an intellectual belief to a transformative global revolution. The beginning of this vast historical plan lies in the sacrifice of a believing woman. Hajar settled in the desert of Makkah with her child and became the starting point of a divine mission. It is in honour of her role that Muslims around the world perform Sa’i between Safa and Marwah, retracing her steps during Hajj and Umrah. This episode reveals the profound role a woman can play when she is resolute. Her determination and sacrifice can become the foundation for meaningful and lasting change. KHADIJAH: THE PROPHET’S FIRST COMPANION The Prophet of Islam married a total of eleven women during his lifetime. These women are honoured with the title Mothers of the Believers. His first wife was Khadijah bint Khuwaylid. She was not only his first wife but also the first person to embrace Islam. Khadijah was a wealthy woman who lived in Makkah as a widow. During this period, she entrusted the Prophet of Islam with her trade goods and sent him on a business trip to Syria. This arrangement, following the customs of the time, was based on a financial agreement. Upon his return, the Prophet reported profits greater than what others had earned. Khadijah, being noble and appreciative,