Tag: Zaynab bint Jahsh
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Qadi Iyad : The Story of Zayd and Zaynab
Translated by Aisha Bewley from Muhammad, Messenger of Allah, Ash-Shifa of Qadi ‘Iyad, Madinah Press, Granada (1991), pp. 352 – 354 Editor’s Note In addressing the polemics of Christian missionaries and Orientalists regarding the marriage of Zaynab (R), Qadi Iyad’s thorough analysis of the Islamic tradition provides a powerful counter-narrative. He meticulously dissects the context and the scriptural bases…
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The Narratives Concerning The Marriage of Zaynab To The Prophet (P)
All praise be to God Almighty and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger. Amma ba’du, It was by Allah’s Will that Zayd ibn Haritha divorced his wife when it was no longer possible for them to live together. At the same time, it is also a part of human nature to find difficulty to abandon…