Khadija Bint Khuwaylid [Paperback]

This book tells the story of the remarkable life of Khadija. The beloved first wife of Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, she was his loyal supporter, trusted companion and source of comfort. Geared toward to young readers, it presents an extraordinary life with immense importance to Islam.This book tells the story of the remarkable life of Khadija. The belovedfirst wife of Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, shewas his loyal supporter, trusted companion and source of comfort. Gearedtoward to young readers, it presents an extraordinary life with immenseimportance to Islam. One of the few girls of her time to be educated,Khadija grew in to an intelligent woman with perfect manners andexceptional beauty. She was well loved by all. A talented and successfulbusiness woman, through her own efforts Khadija became one of Mecca'swealthiest women, yet she lived a simple life and always helped the poorand needy. She was renowned for her compassion and charity. When theMessenger of Allah declared his Prophethood, Khadija became the firstMuslim and devoted her life to Islam. She gave everything she owned tosupport the Muslims through the three difficult years of the boycott inMecca. After her intense suffering, she finally succumbed to illnesswith the assurance of a place in Paradise. This Mother of Muslims is asource of inspiration to all Muslims, both men and women. Hersteadfastness in the way of the religion, her unhesitating devotion toher noble Prophet, her charity, faith and compassion make her one of themost loved women of all time.Mehmet Buyuksahin is an educator, writer and a poet. His stories and poems have been published in various publications. He penned books for young readers with Mustu Yayinlari in Turkey. He currently lives in Istanbul, Turkey.