Tag: Zaynab bint Jahsh

  • 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…

  • 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…