{"id":8752,"date":"2017-10-05T02:23:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T02:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/?p=8752"},"modified":"2022-07-15T08:14:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T08:14:34","slug":"aisha-bint-abu-bakr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/history\/aisha-bint-abu-bakr\/","title":{"rendered":"Aisha Bint Abu Bakr"},"content":{"rendered":"<amp-jwplayer layout=\"flex-item\" height=\"600\" data-player-id=\"bKajWAhe\" width=\"700\" data-media-id=\"tPrWFlQC\" class=\"wp-block-amp-amp-jwplayer\"><\/amp-jwplayer>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How well do you know <em><strong>Aisha Bint Abu Bakr?<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was known as As-Siddiqah (The Truthful Woman), she was the daughter of <a href=\"https:\/\/sunnahonline.com\/library\/history-of-islam\/305-abu-bakr-as-siddiq\">Abu Bakr<\/a> As-Siddiq (The Truthful Man) who was the closest companion of The Holy Prophet \ufdfa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was extremely intelligent, and is considered one of the best scholars of our ummah. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her narrations about the Prophet \ufdfa, which number in the thousands, gave us perspective about his personal life behind closed doors, such as his Qiyam, his sleeping, his romance and his intimacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The love of the Prophet \ufdfa for her was clear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is narrated that he \ufdfa said that she is the most beloved to him, and that her superiority to other women is like the superiority of \u201cThareed\u201d (i.e. a signature meat and bread dish) to all other meals. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the Prophet \ufdfa would have a meal with Aisha, they would both eat from the same plate and drink from the same cup as each other. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet \ufdfa used to turn the cup where Aisha\u2019s lip marks were, and would drink from that side of the cup. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the Prophet \ufdfa was sitting in a room with Aisha fixing his shoes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was very warm, and Aisha Bint Abu Bakr looked to his blessed forehead and noticed that there were beads of sweat on it. She became overwhelmed by the majesty of that sight. She was staring at him long enough for him to notice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8757 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=300%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Aisha Bint Abu Bakr\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" data-wp-pid=\"8757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=1536%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=1200%2C600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=1568%2C784&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?resize=400%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onepathnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Aisha-Bint-Abu-Bakr-.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He said, &#8220;What&#8217;s the matter?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She replied, &#8220;If Abu Bukair Al Huthali, the poet, saw you, he would know that his poem was written for you.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet&nbsp;\ufdfa asked, &#8220;What did he say?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She replied, &#8220;Abu Bukair said that if you looked to the majesty of the moon, it twinkles and lights up the world for everybody to see.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So the Prophet&nbsp;\ufdfa got up, walked to Aisha, kissed her between the eyes, and said, &#8220;Wallahi O\u2019 Aisha, you are like that to me and more.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aisha r.a.a had the knowledge of Fiqh, Hadith and she even excelled in the fields of poetry and medicine. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whenever the companions couldn\u2019t figure out an issue of Fiqh, they would go to Aisha and she always seemed to resolve the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aisha\u2019s status was so high in the eyes of Allah, that when the case of slander happened against her (Haidthat Al-Ifk), Allah revealed 10 ayat in Surah Al-Noor to prove her innocence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before he passed away The Prophet \ufdfa asked to use Siwak (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">natural toothbrush)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;Aisha Bint Abu Bakr softened the siwak with her mouth before giving it to the Prophet \ufdfa so her saliva mixed with that of the Prophet \ufdfa in his last moments. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet \ufdfa died in Aisha\u2019s lap with his head on her chest. He was buried in her room and later so was Abu bakr (her father) and then Umar Ibn Al-Khattab. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What a great role model she was!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May Allah guide us all to follow her footsteps!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How well do you know Aisha Bint Abu Bakr? She was known as As-Siddiqah (The Truthful Woman), she was the daughter of Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (The Truthful Man) who was the closest companion of The Holy Prophet \ufdfa. She was extremely intelligent, and is considered one of the best scholars of our ummah. 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