Migration to Abyssinia
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Ruqayyah bint Muhammad
PersonRuqayyah bint Muhammad was a daughter of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and Khadijah. She married Uthman ibn Affan and migrated with him to Abyssinia, the only one of the Prophet's daughters to do so. She died in Medina in Ramadan 2 AH during the Battle of Badr.
Prophetic EraSawda bint Zam'a: The Second Wife of the Prophet
PersonSawda bint Zam'a was a wife of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and one of the Mothers of the Believers. An early Muslim who emigrated to Abyssinia, she married the Prophet after Khadijah's death. Sahih al-Bukhari records her giving her allotted day and night to Aisha.
Prophetic EraUmm Salama: Counsel at Hudaybiyyah
PersonUmm Salama, born Hind bint Abi Umayyah of the Makhzum clan, was a wife of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). At Hudaybiyyah her counsel resolved the impasse when the Companions hesitated to comply with the treaty. She was the last of the Prophet's wives to die.
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