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Fatima
Fatima bint Muhammad (; 605/15–632 CE), commonly known as Fatima al-Zahra (), was the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his wife Khadija. Fatima's husband was Ali, the fourth of the Rashidun caliphs and the first Shia imam. Fatima's sons were Hasan and Husayn, the second and third Shia imams, respectively. Fatima has been compared to Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Shia Islam. Muhammad is said to have regarded her as the best of women and the dearest person to him. She is often viewed as an ultimate archetype for Muslim women and an example of compassion, generosity, and enduri
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
First wife of Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ, First believer in Islam and Prophet Muhammad’s most beloved wife
Rabia of Basri
Iraqi sufi and poet
Hafsa bint Umar ibn Al-Khattab
The fourth wife of Islamic prophet Muhammad (c.605–665)
Zaynab bint Jahsh
cousin and seventh wife of Muhammad (c. 590–641)
Umm Salama
Muhammad's sixth wife (c. 596 – 667/683)
Sawda bint Zamʿa
second wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
Muhammad's fifth wife (c. 596–625)
Maymunah bint al-Harith
Muhammad's eleventh wife (c. 594–671)
Ramla bint Abi Sufyan
Muhammad's ninth wife (c. 589/594 – 664)
Juwayriyya bint al-Harith
Muhammad's eighth wife (c. 608–676)
Rayhana bint Zayd ibn ʿAmr
Muhammad's concubine or twelfth wife (d. 631)
Asiya bint Muzahim
Asiya bint Muzahim () was, according to the Qur'an and Islamic tradition, the wife of the Pharaoh of the Exodus and adoptive mother of Moses.
Fatimah bint al-Khattab
sister of Umar