Women of Islam Series

Umm Salamah: The Patient and Wise One

This story tells about Umm Salamah, may Allah be pleased with her, one of the noble wives of the Prophet ﷺ. She was known for her wisdom, patience, and deep faith. Umm Salamah faced many hardships in her life. She and her family were separated during...

The Story of Khadijah: The First Believer and the First Mother of the Believers

This story tells about Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, may Allah be pleased with her, the noble and wise wife of the Prophet ﷺ. She was known for her kindness, honesty, and strong character. When the Prophet ﷺ first received revelation, Khadijah was the first...

Asiyah: The Wife of Pharaoh The Pious, Faithful One

This story tells about Asiya, the wife of Pharaoh, the most unjust ruler of his time. Even though she lived in a palace full of wealth and power, her heart was filled with faith in Allah. She believed in the message of Prophet Musa, peace be upon him,...

Maryam: The Daughter of Imran The Pure, Truthful One

This story tells about the life of Maryam, peace be upon her, who Allah chose from among all women. She was known for her purity, modesty, and devotion to Allah. Maryam dedicated her life to worship and grew up under the care of the Prophet Zakariya...

Aisha: The Mother of the Believers The Truthful Daughter of the Truthful Man

This story talks about Lady Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, the daughter of Abu Bakr As-Siddiq, the closest companion of the Prophet ﷺ. She grew up surrounded by faith, knowledge, and love for Islam. Aisha became the beloved wife of the Prophet ﷺ...

Umm Musa: The Patient, Faithful One

This story tells about the life of Umm Musa, the mother of Prophet Musa, peace be upon them. She was a woman of great faith and patience. When Pharaoh ordered that all baby boys be killed, Allah inspired her to put her baby Musa in a basket and place...