Nisa' Hawl al-Rasul: Tarajim wa Qisas
نساء حول الرسول: تراجم وقصص
A single-volume collection of biographies and stories covering the Prophet ﷺ's mothers (Amina, Halima, Umm Ayman, Fatima bint Asad (may God be pleased with her)), his thirteen wives and Maria al-Qibtiyya (may God be pleased with her), twenty-five female Companions, his four daughters and three granddaughters, in a simple narrative style; compiled by Muhammad Ali al-Qutb, Muhammad Umar al-Da'uq and Ahmad Abd al-Jawad al-Dumi.
At a glance
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
Overview
A one-volume book of biographies and stories, which tells in a simplified narrative style the lives of the women around the Prophet. It was prepared by Muhammad Ali al-Qutb, Muhammad Umar al-Da'uq and Ahmad Abd al-Jawad al-Dumi. 1
Its sections
The book has five sections, in this order:
- The mothers of the Messenger (pp. 11–34): Amina, Halima, Umm Ayman and Fatima bint Asad.
- The wives of the Messenger (pp. 35–178): his thirteen wives and Maria the Copt.
- Women who lived in the time of the Messenger (pp. 179–388): twenty-five Companions.
- The daughters of the Messenger (pp. 389–438): his four daughters.
- The granddaughters of the Messenger (pp. 439–461): three of his granddaughters.
Then comes the table of contents (pp. 462–464). 1
People and things also explored
Jāhilī Marriage Forms· The social condition of the Arabs before Islam· Waʾd (Infant Burial)· The capture and release of Hatim al-Ta'i's daughter· The Incident of the Slander (Hadith al-Ifk)· Umayr ibn Adi al-Khatmi's mission to kill Asma' bint Marwan· The marriage of Fatima and Ali· The Prophet's marriage to Khadija
Sources
- Nisa' Hawl al-Rasul: Tarajim wa Qisas — al-Maktaba al-Asriyya
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