Great Women of Islam

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The English used is straightforward and easily understandable and hardly requires one to use a dictionary. Engaging and Insightful: The author's engaging writing style coupled with his insightful observations makes the book a must-read for anyone interested in Islamic history.

His masterful rendition bridges the past and present, making these stories relevant and inspirational for contemporary readers. I hope that they will study this book thoroughly and try their best to follow these noble women of Islam. It was a first time exploration on my part of the circumstances in which the Prophet Muhammad took those women as his wives.Although the original book is in the Urdu language the efforts of the translator made it more beneficial for the readers. They included Abu Jahl ibn Hisham, the Prophet’s uncle, Uqbah ibn Abi Muayt, Umayyah ibn Khalaf, and Shaybah and Utbah.

This book is about the life stories of the Mothers of The Believers and 16 other Sahabyat who had been given the good news of the paradise in this world by Prophet Muhammad (salallahu alayhi wasallam). But with the level of their Eeman and Taqwa, they never allow these emotions to lead them away from Allah swt instead their struggles is what drives and motivates them to get even closer to Allah swt and obey his Messenger saw. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.Mahmood Ahmad Ghadanfar is a well-respected scholar of Islamic history, recognized for his in-depth understanding and eloquent expression. It's just that I can't help but wonder if the writing and content has been greatly influenced by Saudis own cultural views on what makes a woman great. When a person reads this book, he/she will come to know the value of Women, their Valour, acts of Worship, Courage and Piousness in the history of Islam. When the disbelievers attacked the Muslims during the Battle of Uhud, only a few devoted followers were left to fight with the Prophet (PBUH). Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.

A testament to the importance of women in early Islam, and their role in aiding the spread and continuation of the deen. Owing to their lifestyle and status in islam, Prophet PBUH gave them a blessed prediction of paradise hereafter. She was the first Muslim who played an important part in promoting and spreading the emerging religion of Islam. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). These were women distinguished by sabr who found the true friendship of Allâh through their unfailing steadfastness in the face of grinding sacrifices.

They depicted a character of selflessness, honesty, courage, loyalty, modesty, generosity, and more. As she was placed onto the ground she raised her sight towards the sky -she saw her place in Jannah and prayed: “O my sustainer! The first printed version of the Quran was provided to Hafsa for secure storage before Uthman structured the version of the Quran. He often gave her the responsibility of running the affairs of state relating to trade and commerce. I'm noticing a pattern in saudi-published about women in islam and it's that the books tend to revolve a lot around men and the great female companions relationship to great men.

Sufficient for you among the women of mankind are Mariam bint ‘Imran, Khadijah bint Khuwailid, Fatimah bint Muhammad and Asiyah the wife of Fir’awn. She tends to fast the whole and prays a lot at night and has also performed hajj nearly 30 times in her lifetime. At this critical stage, one of the great women Companion Umm ‘Ammarah (RA) shielded him with her body and warded off the enemy with her sword as well as her bow and arrows.

After her first husband’s death, Kahunas ibn Hubhaifa, becoming a widow, she was offered to marry both the companions of Hazrat Muhammad (S.