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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
Mother of the Believers, First to Wed the Prophet after Khadijah • رضي الله عنها
An early convert who made the difficult migration to Abyssinia with her husband As-Sakran. After his death, she was wed to the Prophet ﷺ in Makkah during the 'Year of Sorrow' following Khadijah's passing, bringing warmth, comfort, and care to the Prophet's young daughters Fatimah and Umm Kulthum. Renowned for immense charity and selflessness.
“Aisha narrated: 'I never saw a woman more beloved to me that I should be in her skin (emulate her nobility) than Sawdah bint Zam'ah, a woman of great dignity and generosity.'”
Early convert in Makkah who endured the boycott and migration to Abyssinia
5 authentic narrations in canonical collections.
54 AH (674 CE) • Buried in Jannat al-Baqi, Madinah
No specific linear migration pathway is isolated for this companion. Their events are anchored in their native region and canonical sanctuaries.