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Abu Bakr asked the Prophet to marry 'Alisha, after about three years of engagement and _the Prophet agreed* Her wedding was very simple. The Prophet was extremely kind to her. taking Into consideration that she vas still young, he allowed her to play with her young friends* In a small and simple house, 'Alisha started her life with the Prophete- Her house was like smaUhuts with walls; of unbaked bricks-And roofs of palm leaves plastertd, in clay. There was hardly anything In the house besides a few utensils for cooking food and drinking water and bedding* For nearly ton years she lived in this bough conditions* In this house, she started to attain a remarkable position* "When she first stepped into the house of the Prophet. everyone felt her presence; itlis inthe honourable house thatIshe grow up and matureds She changed from a child to. a mature. and experienced young woman. and bore all the consequences,, like the other wives of the Prophet. That in. to abstain from the delights. of life. " 2 In spite of the Prophet's genuine efforts to deal fairly with all his vivo@, all the Muslim conumnity knew that 'Alisha was his favourits. For example. once she asked him, "What in your love for me like? " "Like a (firm) knot in a rope, " he answered. "And what is that like? " she asked. "Always the samov" he aside 3 Some, traditione portray glimpses of the Prophet and 'Alisha as ideal husband and wife* "I know" he one day said to here "When YOU are pleased with me and when you are annoyed or angerede" I* -, See Noin. 2p% cit,,. p, 26 2* Bint al Shatis op* cites pe 271 -. 9-, 3. Ibid.. and Ibn Slad. op. cit.. p. -89. quotod by Abbott. Op. cites p* 689 1 141
"How do you know that? " "When you are pleased. you say,, 0 Muhammadl 0 by the Lord of Muhammad, But when you are angered. you say. 0 Messenger of Allahl 0 by the Lord of Abraham'*" On another occasions Aar bin al-A&B asked "Xessenger of Allah. whom do you like the "0 Messenger of Allah. " he said. "my ques "Alishals father, " replied the Prophet* I the Messenger of Allah, 4L -0 most? " "ASisha, " van the r*plyo tion was about son. "" This indicates the admiration he felt for his wife's special qualities. In that he put her before all men* A further quotation uses a homely simile to describe her superiority over other women, "among son there are many who are proficient (in r their resP*ctive spheres), but among womens there art none except Maryan Bint Immran and Al. *. syah.. wife of Pharaaq and Alishals superiority over other women was like the superiority of Thrid (a broad soaked in broth which was a favourite Arab dish of the day. )" The Muslim companions know of his special regard for'Alisha, So. they generally used to send her gifts on the day when he was in Alisha's 3 home. although his other wives objected* "Do not say anything against Alisha. She is the only one of my wives In whose house I receive revelations*'" a k. Moreover@ when he became ill, during his last dayeg he began to ask his wives where he was to b* the next day and where on the day after, I* Khalah, ope alt. @ Ps l3s & Ibn Slad# opo cit,, pe 69, Vol* 8 29 Ibn Hajar,, ope cit*# P, 399, Ahmad razh, Alisha the Truthfulp ps 39* 3, Khalahe ope cit*# Pe IS,. 4s See Khalah, op, cit,, p, 12 2 --142
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Abu Bakr asked the Prophet to marry 'Alisha, after about three years <strong>of</strong><br />
engagement and _the Prophet agreed* Her wedding was very simple. The<br />
Prophet was extremely kind to her. taking Into consideration that<br />
she vas still young, he allowed her to play with her young friends*<br />
In a small and simple house, 'Alisha started her life with the Prophete-<br />
Her house was like smaUhuts with walls; <strong>of</strong> unbaked bricks-And ro<strong>of</strong>s <strong>of</strong><br />
palm leaves plastertd, in clay. There was hardly anything In the house<br />
besides a few utensils for cooking food and drinking water and bedding*<br />
For nearly ton years she lived in this bough conditions* In this<br />
house, she started to attain a remarkable position* "When she first<br />
stepped into the house <strong>of</strong> the Prophet. everyone felt her presence;<br />
itlis inthe honourable house thatIshe grow up and matureds She<br />
changed from a child to. a mature. and experienced young woman. and bore<br />
all the consequences,, like the other wives <strong>of</strong> the Prophet. That in.<br />
to abstain from the delights. <strong>of</strong> life. " 2<br />
In spite <strong>of</strong> the Prophet's<br />
genuine efforts to deal fairly with all his vivo@, all the Muslim<br />
conumnity knew that 'Alisha was his favourits. For example. once<br />
she asked him, "What in your love for me like? " "Like a (firm) knot<br />
in a rope, " he answered. "And what is that like? " she asked.<br />
"Always the samov" he aside 3<br />
Some, traditione portray glimpses <strong>of</strong> the Prophet and 'Alisha as<br />
ideal husband and wife* "I know" he one day said to here "When YOU<br />
are pleased with me and when you are annoyed or angerede"<br />
I* -, See Noin. 2p% cit,,. p, 26<br />
2* Bint al Shatis op* cites pe 271<br />
-. 9-,<br />
3. Ibid.. and Ibn Slad. op. cit.. p. -89. quotod by Abbott. Op. cites<br />
p* 689<br />
1<br />
141