The Firsts
Who was the first woman to accept Islam?
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
Who was the Prophet (SAW)'s first wife?
Khadijah (RA)
Which wife of the prophet was a scholar and teacher of Hadith (she had extensive knowledge and was known for the transmission of many Hadith)?
Aisha bint Abi Bakr
Who was the first Olympist in Hijab?
Ibtihaj Muhammad
Which representative from Minnesota is Palestinian-American?
Rashida Tlaib
Who was the first Muslim woman prime minister?
Benazir Bhutto
Which wife recorded the most hadith?
Aishah (RA)
Who are the grandmothers of the Qadridaan?
Mamma (Bilqees Fatima) and Dadiamami (Mohammedi Begum)
Which Emirati figure skater was the first woman to compete internationally while wearing a hijab on the ice?
Zahra Lari
Which two women for Minnesota's districts were elected in 2018?
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib
Who was the first woman to found a university?
Fatima al-Fihri – Founded the University of al-Qarawiyyin.
How many kids did Khadijah (RA) have (with the Prophet)?
6 kids (Qasim, Abdullah, Zaynab, Ruqayya, Umm Kulthum, and Fatima)
Who was the first Muslim woman warrior in Islam?
Nusaybah bint Ka'ab
Which Muslim woman set an all-time high school scoring record in Massachusetts (3,070 points)?
*Hint: She's come to Noor Kids multiple times.
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize (Iranian lawyer), and was recognized for her fight for human rights and democracy?
Shirin Ebadi
Who was the co-founder of BioNTech?
(Created COVID-19 Vaccine)
Özlem Türeci
How many wives did the Prophet SAW have?
11
Which woman (the Pharaoh's wife) was honored in the Quran for her devotion to Allah?
Asiyah
Which Jordanian taekwondo Olympist competed in the 2024 Olympics and won a gold medal?
Julyana AlSadeq
Which Iraqi-American entrepreneur studied finance and worked as a makeup artist in Dubai, eventually gaining global fame through her beauty blog and YouTube tutorials before founding the billion-dollar beauty empire Huda Beauty?
Huda Kattan
Who was a mathematician, calligrapher, scholar, scribe, and librarian from Al-Andalus, Spain?
(She oversaw one of the largest libraries in olden Europe.)
Lubna of Córdoba (10th century, Al-Andalus/Spain)
Name all the wives of the Prophet (SAW).
Who are the 4 women mentioned in the hadith who are of Jannah?
- Maryam bint 'Imran
- Asiyah (the wife of Pharaoh)
- Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (the first wife of Prophet Muhammad)
- Fatimah bint Muhammad (the daughter of Prophet Muhammad).
Which Pakistani woman climbed some of the world’s tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, becoming the first Pakistani woman to summit the world’s highest peak?
Samina Baig
Who co-founded FashionValet and is a leading Malaysian entrepreneur in the modest fashion and cosmetics industry?
Vivy Yusof