Zainab bint jahsh ra Flashcards
What number wife was she?
Seventh
Who was her mother
Umaimah bint Abdul Muttalib bin Hashim also Mohammed’s paternal aunt
Who was her brothers
Abdullah distinguished general and another brother called abu Ahmad he was a noted author of religious poetry
Who was her sister?
Hamnah
What was she known for?
For her generosity and sympathy for the needy, she was serious and devoted in prayer
Who was her first husband
Zaid bin harithah Mohammed’s adopted son
Who did she marry after her divorce?
Mohammed at the express command of Allah in order to destroy the barbaric custom of giving the same status to adopted children as to their own flesh and blood
What was revealed at her banquet of her wedding
The ayah of hijab
What did she leave on her death ?
A house which was bought by waleed bin abdul malik for 50,000 dirhams and included by him in the precinct of Mohammed mosque at Medina
What did Mohammed tell Umar about her?
That she was a God-fearing woman hospitable modest and so generous and softhearted that the poor of the city broke into tears when they heard that they she died
How many years before HIGRAH? Was she born?
13 years the profit was influenced by her brothers teaching
Where were they told you migrate first and second?
abyssinia than Medina
What happened to their house?
Since all the members of the family were leaving to migrate the house was left vacant and abusufyan the leader of the quraish occupied it the house where people pray to Ella was now in possession of the idle worshippers
What did the profit say about their house?
Abdullah was very sad to hear about his house. I’m so expected the profit and the prophet said he has a very much better house in Paradise.
What did the prophet suggest to his cousin zainab?
He suggested that Zayd and her get engaged when zainab heard she was stunned. She told him she was from a family and was not willing to marry a free slave. She was doubtful he answered that he had chosen him for her and she should accept him and before zainab could answer and Ayah of surah al ahzb was revealed to the profit.
What costum was made to destroy
Thought it was wrong for a man to Murray the widow or divorce of his adopted son so I sent Angel Jibrail to Mohammed and secret that zainab would one day be his wife he was very scared because this was against the normal but I reassured him
What happened to their marriage?
So they got married but separated as they were very different and were never happy. They felt that the respect and imported a husband should get from his wife was never given to him. He was upset with his marriage. They went to Mohammed and told him he was very upset and zainab seemed totally incompatible, and divorced
How did Mohamed and zainab get married?
When she finished her period of waiting he sent her a proposal through Zaid and she was needing her and kept her back to him and when the message was received, she said she could not answer and immediately and was to consult Allah she was in the middle of her prayer when the prophet received a revelation that the marriage has already been performed in the heavens after this Mohamed immediately went to her without observing any of the formalities and asked for permission
Four points about the marriage
Number one only the order of the grown was based as a guardian or witness number two it abolished that created a relationship or adopted. One number three zainab would say very proudly to the others that had marriage had performed by her family but by Allah and number four criticised for this marriage an ayah to reply.
The occasion of their wedding what was revealed?
Revelation regarding hijab and to make it clear that no man to Murray any of the wives after the prophet death
What did ayesha say about zainab
She said that in terms of valuate position they were equal and that she never see anyone he was so eager to get close to God and she was very very charitable and generous and very good in relative impeccable wise and when she was wrongfully accused the profit asked zainab what her opinion of ayesha was and she said that she did not wish to be involved and did not want to defile and take her ears her eyes in her tongue with such terrible accusations and she said that I was truly God-fearing and a good person And she had not seen anything but good in her she said that zainab could’ve used to her advantage but she didn’t and then she never forgot the fact that she stood by her the worst time of my life
What was the situation between zainab and safia?
Once she called safia a Jewish and this disturbed the profit he was so upset that he stopped talking to her she felt guilty and she understood her mistake. She requested ayesha she advocate her case for her she was the only one visited ayesha. She was trying to look for poor opportunity to bring it up and the profit family forgive her and life went back to normal.
Wednesday that passed away what occasion did ayesha recall?
Mohammed said among his wives the 1st to meet him had the longest arms and Zaina was short compared to others and naturally her aunt was shorter and all the ladies took the statement literally and so measuring their arms was only upon the death of her that they realised what they meant it meant that someone with the longest arm was the most generous person she would meet him in Paradise and she passed away and she said that she would work with her own hands and then spencer charity so she was very God-fearing woman sometimes can use her temper was very quick to repent and asked forgiveness
What is the honey stor
So the profit had an organised routine and after us prayer he would go to visit the apartments to see if they need anything once ever since his special honey for a relative and it was profit so whenever she offered it to him he would spend some more time at her house and the other wives were very not very impatient ayesha And SAUDAH and hafsah worked plan that when he was calm they would say there was a smell in his mouth and he would believe them and so he was very concerned by his personal hygiene so he shot and they did not want it out of spite but just because they loved him, I want him to come sooner when sent and I saying that other woman developed and decided he would eat and this would be okay if he was a normal person, but since the profitable swearing off to not have something that that was actually forbidden by law, it would be forbidden before us so the profit broke the oath
What age did she die?
53
he was Khalif at the time
Umar farooq
What was the chracter like when she paused?
She said that her child was already prepared and if Umar sent one for her, it should be used and then the other one given to charity she was very modest and a curtain was in front of her dead body even they was wrapped in the shroud
Where was she buried
Jannatul baqee
