Seerah
Lives of the Sahabiyyat: The Female Companions
The women who met the Prophet ﷺ: his wife Khadijah, his daughters and family, the Mothers of the Believers, life in his household, and the women of Quraysh, the Emigrants and the Ansar, ending with the women who carried their knowledge to the next generation. Based on Ibn Sa'd's Kitab at-Tabaqat al-Kabir, Volume VIII (trans. Aisha Bewley), keeping only the sound reports. Each lesson has written notes and a short quiz; each unit ends with a test, and the course ends with a final exam.
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- Ibn Sa'd's Book and the Women's Pledge
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Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
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Zaynab, Ruqayyah and Umm Kulthum
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Fatimah az-Zahra'
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His Aunts and Cousins
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Sawdah bint Zam'ah and 'A'ishah bint Abi Bakr
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Hafsah, Zaynab bint Khuzaymah and Umm Salamah
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Zaynab bint Jahsh, Juwayriyah and Umm Habibah
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Safiyyah, Maymunah and Mariyah
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Dowers, Houses and Fairness Between the Wives
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The Screen, the Choice, and the Ayat About the Wives
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Women of Quraysh
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The Emigrant Women
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Women of Aws
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Women of Khazraj
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The Women Who Carried the Knowledge
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