Mrs. Khadija
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Her name and lineage
Khadija bint Khuwaylid bin Asad bin Abd al-Uzza bin Qusai bin Kilab bin Murra bin Kaab bin Luay bin Ghalib al-Qurashiyya al-Asadiya
She was called before the pure mission, and she is the most honorable of the Quraysh women in lineage, as she is the mistress of the Quraysh women
The conversion of Mrs. Khadija, may God be pleased with her
Khadija, may God be pleased with her, was the first woman and man to believe in the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, and this is the consensus of the Muslims
Ibn Ishaq said: Khadija was the first to believe in God and His Messenger, and she believed what came from God, the Mighty and Majestic, and supported him in his command, so God eased his burden by that, so he would not hear anything that he hated if he responded to him and disbelieved him. She proves it, makes it easy for him, believes him, and makes people's affairs easy for him until she died, may God be pleased with her
A wonderful position from the positions of Khadija, may God be pleased with her
It is certain that Khadija, may God be pleased with her, has a great and revered place in Islamic history. Her unwavering support, loyalty, and unwavering faith in Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace, are exemplary.
At the critical moment of the first revelation in the cave of Hira, when the angel Gabriel appeared to the Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace, Khadija stood by his side, offering him comfort and reassurance. Despite the fear and uncertainty the Prophet initially felt, Khadija's steadfastness and faith in him provided solace, demonstrating her deep confidence in his character and the divine message he had received.
The constant support provided by Khadija was not limited to words of comfort. She effectively stood by the Prophet during difficult times, including the period of boycott imposed on Muslims in Abu Talib's people. Despite the difficulties they faced, Khadija remained steadfast, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to her husband and the cause of Islam.
Her sacrifices, dedication and resilience serve as an inspiring example to Muslims, highlighting the strength of her character and the steadfast faith that characterized her relationship with the Prophet Muhammad. Her contributions to early Islamic society and support of the Prophet's message are remembered and celebrated, and she is often cited as a model of faith, loyalty and devotion in Islam. May God bless her.
The marriage of Mrs. Khadija to the Prophet, peace be upon him
She married the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, before the mission when he was twenty-five years old, and out of his love for her, he did not marry her during her life
The children of Mrs. Khadija, may God be pleased with her
All the children of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, were born to Khadija, except for Ibrahim, who was born to Mariyya al-Qibtiyya, an Egyptian woman gifted to the Prophet by al-Muqawqis, the ruler of Alexandria. It is also said that she was freed before his death, may God bless him and grant him peace.
According to Ibn Katheer, there is no dispute that all of the Prophet's children, except Ibrahim, were born to Khadija bint Khuwaylid. On the authority of Ibn Abbas, the eldest son of the Messenger of God, peace be upon him, was Al-Qasim, followed by Zainab, Abdullah, Umm Kulthum, Fatima, and Ruqayyah, although some sources differ on the exact order.
Tragically, both Al-Qasim and Abdullah passed away during their infancy in Makkah. The birth of Ibrahim, the son of the Prophet and Mariyya, took place in Madinah in Dhu al-Hijjah of the eighth year of the Hijrah. Sadly, Ibrahim also died at the young age of eighteen months.
And all the males died while they were young and were breastfed, for great wisdom
And his daughters, Ruqayyah, Zainab, and Umm Kulthum died during the life of the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, and Fatima, may God be pleased with her, died approximately six months after the death of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace
The fulfillment of Mrs. Khadija, may God be pleased with her
Human history, at its various stages, did not mention a virtuous woman who was loyal to her husband and fulfilled her duties towards him like Khadija, may God be pleased with her. God and her land
The virtue of Mrs. Khadija, may God be pleased with her
On the authority of Ibn Abbas, may God be pleased with them both, he said: The Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, said: “The best women of the people of Paradise are: Khadija bint Khuwaylid, Fatimah bint Muhammad, Maryam bint Imran, and Asiyah bint Muzahim, the wife of Pharaoh”
On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, he said: Gabriel came to the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, and said, “O Messenger of God, this is Khadija
The death of Mrs. Khadija, may God be pleased with her
Khadija died three years before the migration, and this is more correct
The day she died, she was sixty-five years old, and she was buried in Al-Hajjun, and the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, descended into her grave, and it was not prescribed to pray for funerals
The loyalty of the Prophet, peace be upon him, to Khadija after her death
The Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace, maintained unwavering loyalty and deep affection for Khadija, the Mother of the Believers, even after her death. On the authority of Aisha, may God be pleased with her, that the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, would often mention Khadija and praise her. Aisha once wondered why the Prophet respected Khadija, even though she was old and God had replaced her with someone better than her. In response, the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, affirmed that God had not replaced him with anything better than Khadija.
He acknowledged Khadija's tremendous support and unwavering faith in him. She believed in him when people disbelieved, stood with him when people denied him, and supported him with her money when people forbade him. The Prophet also acknowledged the blessing of having given her a child, highlighting her unique and dear place in his heart. When Aisha heard this, she decided never to speak ill of Khadija, in recognition of her unparalleled role in the life of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace.