WOMEN IN ISLAM

WOMEN FROM MUSLIM HISTORY wisdom from the Prophet. This arrangement was put in place because the teachings of the Prophet had to be preserved so that during and after the life of the Prophet, they could convey these teachings to the ummah. The role of the Prophet’s youngest wife, Aisha, was exceptional in this regard. All the biographers of the Prophet agree that the benefits bestowed on the ummah by Aisha in teaching, training, and propagation of Islam were more than most of the male Companions of the Prophet. The simple reason was that Aisha was the youngest of all the wives. Coupled with it, she was brilliant and had an extraordinary memory. Because of her great mental abilities, she memorized everything she heard from the Prophet in its most correct and perfect form. She fully understood and kept in mind every deed of the Prophet. Aisha lived for about fifty years after the death of the Prophet. She became a means of conveying the teachings of the Prophet to the two Muslim generations coming after him. It would be correct to say that Aisha was a great mercy for the Muslim ummah due to her unique attributes. She became a kind of living tape record and a source of blessings for the Muslim community for almost half a century. THE EXAMPLE SET BY HAZRAT FATIMAH Hazrat Fatimah was the youngest daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. She was born to Hazrat Khadijah in 605 CE,