Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Story of Hazrat Khadija Part I December 4, 2022

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Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 3604
Quran 53:19 · An-Najm
Quran 2:135 · Al-Baqarah
Sirat Ibn Hisham, vol. 1, p. 154
Rahmatul lil Aalameen, p. 37
Al-Isabah by Ibn Hajar, vol. 8, p. 101
Al-Isabah by Ibn Hajar, vol. 8, p. 102
Sirat Ibn Hisham, vol. 1, p. 182
Samt Al-Nojoom by Abdul Malik Ibn Husayn, vol. 1, p. 429
Samt Al-Nojoom by Abdul Malik Ibn Husayn, vol. 1, p. 429
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Hadith ranking Khadijah among the best women ever
“Khadijah is the best woman of this nation”
2 min 43 sec
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Introducing Khadijah's noble family background
“Today's topic is the story of Hazrat Khadijah”
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Khadijah's noble nicknames before Islam
“She had many nicknames, one meant Princess of Quraysh”
3 min 37 sec
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Religion in Mecca before Islam and Khadijah's monotheism
“Before Islam, what religion did Khadijah actually follow?”
1 min 59 sec
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Her father shields young Khadijah from idol worship
“When Khadijah was young, her father covered his face at shirk”
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Khadijah's own words on the oneness of God
“The creator and owner of this world is one”
2 min 18 sec
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Khadijah becomes the richest businesswoman in Mecca
“After both her husbands died, Khadijah started trading herself”
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Khadijah as proof women hold strength in Islam
“They say Islam weakens women, but look at Khadijah”
2 min 30 sec
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How Khadijah first came to hire the Prophet
“Khadijah was searching for an honest man for her caravan”
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Hadith that every prophet tended sheep
“No prophet has ever lived who did not shepherd sheep”
3 min 11 sec
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The Prophet sets off leading Khadijah's caravan to Syria
“When Prophet Muhammad was twelve, he begged to join the caravan”
3 min 33 sec
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In the Syrian market: trading, profit, and growing admiration
“The Syrian market looked nothing like he remembered as a child”
5 min 48 sec
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The full story of the marriage proposal to Khadijah
“How did the marriage proposal to Khadijah come about?”
2 min 37 sec
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Khadijah's friend Nafisa proposes the idea of marriage
“Her friend Nafisa heard her praise and had an idea”
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Why Khadijah chose to marry Muhammad
“I was inclined towards you for your noble character”
4 min 49 sec
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The nikah ceremony and Abu Talib's speech
“On the wedding day, Abu Talib gave a short powerful speech”
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Khadijah as the Prophet's ideal spiritual partner
“She was the ideal spiritual partner for the Prophet”
4 min 36 sec
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Twenty-five years of spiritual companionship before prophethood
“Their companionship lasted twenty-five years before prophethood”
2 min 47 sec
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Lessons for today from Khadijah's life, especially women
“What lessons can we take from Khadijah's life?”