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BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Sayyidah Juwayriyah bint al Harith Name and lineage Juwayriyah bint al Harith ibn Abi Dirar ibn Habib al Khuza’iyyah al Mustaliqiyyah. She fell captive in the Battle of Banu al Mustaliq, also known as the Battle of al Muraysi’, in the fifth or sixth year after Hijrah. She was given to Thabit ibn Qais radiya Llahu ‘anhu as part of his share of […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Sayyidah Umm Habibah bint Abi Sufyan Name and lineage Umm Habibah Ramlah bint Abi Sufyan Sakhr ibn Harb ibn Umayyah ibn ‘Abd Shams al Umawiyyah. Her mother was Safiyyah bint Abi al ‘As ibn Umayyah. Sayyidah Umm Habibah radiya Llahu ‘anha was born seventeen years before the Messenger of Allah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam received Nubuwwah. She accepted Islam with her husband, […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Sayyidah Safiyyah bint Huyayy Name and lineage Safiyyah bint Huyayy ibn Akhtab ibn Sa’yah of the Banu al Nadir. Al Nadir is from the descendants of Lawi ibn Yaqub ibn Ishaq ibn Ibrahim ‘alayhim al Salam, and then from the descendant of Harun ibn ‘Imran ‘alayh al Salam. She was first married to Sallam ibn Mishkam and after him to Kinanah ibn Abi […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Sayyidah Maimunah bint al Harith Name and lineage Maimunah bint al Harith ibn Hazn [ibn Bujayr ibn al Huzam  ibn Ruwaybah ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Hilal ibn] ‘Amir ibn Sa’sa’ah al Hilaliyyah. Her mother was Hind bint ‘Awf. She married Mas’ud ibn ‘Amr al Thaqafi, who separated from her. She then married Abu Ruhm ibn ‘Abdul ‘Uzza but he passed away shortly thereafter. Al […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Preaching in the Lives of the Ummahat al Mu’minin   Certainly, preaching the religion was of great importance to the Ummahat al Mu’minin; there was no hadith they heard except that they taught it to others in accordance with the Prophetic injunction:   نضر الله امرءا سمع منا شيئا فبلغه كما سمعه فرب مبلغ أوعى من سامع May Allah delight the one who […]