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Muhammad Wives Count Statistics
The average number of wives of Muhammad, the Islamic prophet, is recorded as eleven.
In this post, we delve into the fascinating statistics surrounding the wives of the Prophet Muhammad. From the number of wives he had to the unique circumstances of each marriage, these insights provide a glimpse into the personal life of one of history’s most influential figures. Join us as we explore the diverse relationships that shaped the legacy of Muhammad through a statistical lens.
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"Muhammad had a total of 11 wives, by one count."
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"Muhammad's first wife, Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, was his only wife for 25 years."
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"Two of Muhammad's wives, Aisha and Sawda, were from the Quraysh tribe."
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"In total, Muhammad had four daughters and three sons with his wives."
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"Many of his wives were widows, which helped cement alliances."
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"Some accounts say Muhammad married Sauda bint Zam'a, his second wife, just three years after Khadijah's death."
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"The Prophet Muhammad's youngest wife Aisha was reportedly six or seven at her marriage and nine or ten at its consummation."
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"Zaynab bint Khuzayma, one of Muhammad's wives, died just eight months after their wedding."
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"Muhammad married Juwayriyya bint Al-Harith to establish friendly relations with her tribe."
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"Mariyah the Copt was a gifted bondwoman to Muhammad from the ruler of Egypt."
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"Muhammad married Zainab bint Jahsh, his former adopted son's ex-wife, which caused controversy."
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"The Quran allows a man to marry up to four wives, but Muhammad was married to more than four at the same time."
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"Muhammad's wives lived in what came to be known as "Hijab" - separate apartments around a central courtyard."
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"Muhammad’s final wife, Maymuna bint al-Harith, outlived him by many years and died in 676 AD."
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"One of Muhammad’s wives, Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya, was one of the earliest converts to Islam."
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"The Prophet's wife Khadijah was 15 years older than him and she was the first person to accept Islam."
Jannik Lindner
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