Sahabiyyat
Women in the Quran
Wives of the Prophet
Miscellaneous
100

Who was the first female martyr in Islam?

Sumayya 

100

State the sura in the Quran that was named after a woman

Surat Maryam

100

Who was the Prophet (pbuh)'s first wife? 

Khadijah (r) 

100

Who was the only woman mentioned in the Quran by name?

Maryam bint 3imran

200

Which sahabiyya acted like a second mother to the prophet (pbuh) after his mother passed away? She was the second woman to accept Islam and the only women to have been with him from his birth until his death. 

Barakah (Um Ayman) 

200

Prophet Soloman's hud-hud bird came across a queen from a certain region where the people did not worship Allah (swt). Which region did she reign over and what did they worship?

She was the Queen of Saba (Sheba) and they worshipped the sun 

200

This wife of the prophet (pbuh) was known to have said "إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون، اللهم أجرني في مصيبتي وعوضني خيراً منها" when her first husband died, not knowing that she would eventually marry the Prophet (pbuh) 

Um Salama

200

Which women made the following dua in the Quran:
".....رب ابن لي عندك بيت في الجنه" 

"My Lord, build for me a house near you in Jenna" 

Quran 66:11

Asiya, the wife of the Pharaoh 

300

Which Sahabiyya was known as "ذات النطاقين" and what was the context of this nickname? 

Asma bint Abi bakr

300

Which women is mentioned in surat Al-thariyat, aya 29 and what is the context? 

The wife of Ibrahim's shock at the news of her having a son. 

300

Who was the only wife of the Prophet (pbuh), after Khadijah, to give birth to a child?

Maria Al-Qibtiya 

300

Which wife of the prophet (pbuh) was given salam directly from Allah (swt) (through Jibreel)?

Khadijah (r)

400

Who was the first nurse in Islam?

Rufayda Al-Aslamiya (رفيدة الأسلمية) 

400

In aya 10 of surat Al-tahreem, Allah (swt) mentions 2 wives of prophets who were disbelievers. Who were they?

The wife of Nuh and the wife of Lut 

400

What is the name of the Prophet (pbuh)'s wife that was a descendent of a Jewish tribe? 

Safiyya 

400

Which wife of the prophet (pbuh) advised him to shave his head after the treaty of Hudaybiyah so that the sahabah can follow his lead since they were reluctant to do so?

Um Salamah 


Context: The Muslims had set out to perform Umrah, but the Quraysh would not allow them to do so and instead the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was signed. The prophet (pbuh) told the companions to shave their heads and slaughter their camels since they would not be performing umrah, but no one complied until Um Salamah encouraged the prophet (pbuh) to take the lead and do it himself and the companions followed and did the same. 

500

Which sahabiyya defended the Prophet (pbuh) during the battle of Uhud so much that the Prophet (pbuh) said about her: "“Wherever I turned, left or right, on the Day of Uhud — I saw her fighting for me.”

Nusayba bint ka3b

500

The first aya of surat Al-mujadalla mentions a woman that discussed a marital issue with the Prophet (pbuh). What was the woman's name?

Khawla bint tha3laba (خولة بنت ثعلبة)

500

This wife of the prophet (pbuh) was from a royal family (daughter of a chief) of the tribe of Banu Mustaliq which was fighting the Muslims at the time. Her husband died in battle and she was taken captive and eventually married the prophet (pbuh). 

Juwayrriya bint Al-harith 

500

Which wife of the prophet (pbuh) was known as "Um Al-masakeen" (the mother of the poor) due to her generosity and helpful nature? 

Zainab bint khuzaymah 

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