She was among the prisoners taken after the Banu Mustaliq, the tribe that attacked the Muslims but lost the Battle of Mustaliq. The Prisoners were brought to Medina and distributed among the Muslims.
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Where did Hadhrat Mariah Qibtiah (ra) live before her wedding to the Holy Prophet (saw)?
She belonged to Egypt and had started serving in the palace of Muqawqis, the ruler of Egypt, at a very young age.
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Why was Hadhrat Abbas (ra) worried about Hadhrat Maimoonah(ra)’s marriage and what did he do?
Hadhrat Abbas (ra) was worried about her after her second husband passed away. He conveyed his concerns to the Holy Prophet (saw) and the Holy Prophet (saw) accepted the proposal.
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What did the HPSAW allow Hazrat Hafsaw (ra) to keep in her possession?
The Holy Qur'an.
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Who was Hazrat Sauda before marrying Hazoor PBUH?
She was a widow of Hazoor's late servant.
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What was her name before she converted?
Barrah.
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When did Hadhrat Mariah Qibtiah (ra) arrive in Medina?
In 7 AH (628 AD)
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What was Hadhrat Maimoonah(ra)’s name before her wedding?
Barrah same as Hadhrat Juwairiyyah (ra)
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Who was Hazrat Hafsa’s (ra) father?
Hazrat Umar (ra), second Khalifa Rashida.
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Besides Hazoor PBUH, who else sent marriage proposals for Ume Salamah?
Hazrat Abu Bakkar and Hazrat Umar
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What was the Hadhrat Juwairriyah (ra)’s age when she got married to the Holy Prophet(saw)?
She was 25.
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What was the name of the son that she gave birth to?
Hadhrat Ibrahim (ra)
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How many Hadith are narrated by Hadhrat Maimoonah(ra)?
67 hadith are narrated by her.
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In which Surah was it revealed that Hazoor PBUH should marry Hazrat Zainab?
Surah Ahzab 38
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What was the famous suggestion Ume salamah gave to Hazoor PBUH during Hudaibiya?
She gave Hazoor suggestions on how to convince Suhaba to sacrifice their animals and cut their hairs in Hudabia after Muslims agreed to come for Hajj next year.
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What did the Holy Prophet (saw) do to all the family members of the Hadhrat Juwairriyah (ra) after their marriage?
The Holy Prophet (saw) felt it against the status of a Prophet that his in-laws were his prisoners thus he freed hundreds of prisoners without collecting any ransom and returned all of the war booty collected from the Banu Mustaliq. This jesture of His made the tribe’s hearts melt and they converted to Islam.
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What did the HPSAW say in regard to the death of his son?
“If he had lived,he would have been a Truthful Prophet, and his maternal grandparents’ family, who are Coptic Christians, would have been liberated from bondage.”
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What was her sister’s relationship to the Holy Prophet (saw)?
Hadhrat Ummul Fadl (ra), the wife of Hadhrat Abbas(ra) who was the uncle of the Holy Prophet(sa). Thus, she was the Aunt of the Holy Prophet (saw).
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What were two social vices Hazoor discouraged by marrying Hazrat Zainab?
There is a difference between a biological son and a son by name. There is no harm in marrying a divorcee.
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What is the answer to Hazrat Ume Salmah's question? If a woman's first husband passed away and she remarried, with which husband would she live with in jannat?
Allah will give that women the choice to pick who so ever she wants to live with in jannat.
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How many Ahadith are attributed to Hadhrat Juwairriyah (ra)?
7
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When did Hadhrat Mariah Qibtiah (ra) pass away?
16 AH during the Khilafat of Hadhrat Umar (ra)
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When did Hadhrat Maimoonah(ra) pass away and at what age?
After performing Hajj with the Holy Prophet in 51 AH at the age of 80 yrs old.
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Hadhrat Zainab and her family migrated twice. Name both locations.
Habshah and Medina.
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Why did Hazoor PBUH marry Hazrat Sauda after receiving clear revelation about marrying Hazrat Ayesha?
To provide Hazrat Sauda social support. Hazrat Sauda was very old and no one would marry her. The Quraish were discriminating Muslims especially widows.
The second reason was to show an act of kindness and sympathy towards fellow Muslims.