Background Information (cont.)
- Battle of the Camel
People are paying no attention to the best act of worship: Humility
- Birthplace
- Married in Mecca
- Preached
- Gave lessons to countless people
- Transmitted over 2000 sayings of the Prophet (SAW)
- Proficient in faith, medicine, and poetry
- A teacher for many
- Political leader
- Leader in law
- Leader in her society
1. What is your opinion of the marriage between the Prophet (saw) and Aisha bint Abu Bakr?
2. Do you view Aisha bint Abu Bakr as a role model or someone who caused unnecessary violence?
3. Is Aisha bint Abu Bakr rightfully respected or is it an over exaggeration? Is she deserving of her title?
4. Is Aisha bint Abu Bakr's memory reliable?
- Leadership skills
- Intelligence
- Patient
- Excellent memory
- Generous
- Humble
- Third wife of the Prophet Muhammad (saw)
- Favourite wife of the Prophet (saw)
- Raised by Abu Bakr As-Siddiq
- Known as the Mother of the Believers
- Married at a young age
- One sister - Asma
- Buried in Jannat Al-Baqi
Ask Allah for everything, even if it is only a shoelace, because if Allah does not make it easy, then it will not be possible
- Believed that Islam was the true religion
- Preached about the religion (dawah)
- Sought to see everyone convert to Islam
- Worked to educate everyone
- Mecca, Saudi Arabia (612 - 678 CE)
- Daughter of Abu Bakr & Umm Ruman
- Wife of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
- Lived in peace
- Continued with lessons
- Continued preaching
- Death place
Aliyah Ahmed
HRT 3MO
Ms. Patel
If we companions of the Messenger of God had any difficulty on a matter, we asked Aisha about it. - Abu Musa al-Ashari
Decrease your sins, for indeed you will not meet Allah ‘azza wa jall with anything better than scarcity of sins.The best women are the women of the Ansar, for their modesty does not prevent them from learning about their religion
Aisha narrated:
I did not feel jealous of any woman as much as I did of Khadijah because Allah's messenger (pbuh) used to mention her very often
Learn a portion of your religion from the red coloured lady. - Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
- Jealousy
- Responsible for the Battle of the Camel
I have heard speeches of Abu Bakr and Umar, Uthman and Ali and the Khulafa up to this day, but I have not heard speech more persuasive and more beautiful from the mouth of any person than from the mouth of Aisha. - Al-Ahnaf
If there is a “God” does “God” still reside in the hearts of humanity today? Explain.