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Hafsah bint Umar (RA) was the daughter of Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islam, and a wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. She was born around 605 CE. She was known for her strong personality, courage, and intelligence, traits inherited from her father. She was one of the few women at that time who could read and write. Before marrying the Prophet, she was married to Khunais ibn Hudhafa, who was martyred at the Battle of Badr. The Prophet married her in 625 CE. She is most famous for being the custodian of the first compiled Quran manuscript (Mushaf). During the caliphate of Abu Bakr, the Quran was compiled and kept in her care. She died in 665 CE and was buried in Jannat al-Baqi.
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Hafsah bint Umar
Hafsah bint Umar (RA) was the daughter of Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islam, and a wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. She was born around 605 CE. She was known for her strong personality, courage, and intelligence, traits inherited from her father. She was one of the few women at that time who could read and write. Before marrying the Prophet, she was married to Khunais ibn Hudhafa, who was martyred at the Battle of Badr. The Prophet married her in 625 CE. She is most famous for being the custodian of the first compiled Quran manuscript (Mushaf). During the caliphate of Abu Bakr, the Quran was compiled and kept in her care. She died in 665 CE and was buried in Jannat al-Baqi.
حفصہ بنت عمر
حضرت حفصہ بنت عمر رضی اللہ عنہا دوسرے خلیفہ عمر بن خطاب کی بیٹی اور نبی کریم ﷺ کی زوجہ تھیں۔ وہ 605 عیسوی کے قریب پیدا ہوئیں۔ وہ اپنی مضبوط شخصیت، بہادری اور ذہانت کے لیے مشہور تھیں۔ وہ ان چند خواتین میں سے تھیں جو اس وقت پڑھ اور لکھ سکتی تھیں۔ وہ پہلی مرتب شدہ قرآن کی محافظ ہونے کے لیے مشہور ہیں۔ وہ 665 عیسوی میں وفات پا گئیں۔
حَفْصَةُ بِنْتُ عُمَر
حفصة بنت عمر هي ابنة الخليفة الثاني عمر بن الخطاب وزوجة النبي محمد ﷺ. عُرفت بشخصيتها القوية وشجاعتها وذكائها. كانت من القلائل من النساء القادرات على القراءة والكتابة في ذلك الوقت. اشتهرت بحفظها لأول مصحف مجمع للقرآن الكريم. توفيت عام 665 م.
Companionship/Quran Preservation
The daughter of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab and wife of Prophet Muhammad. She was married to Khunais ibn Hudhafa who was martyred at Badr before she married the Prophet. She was known for her strong personality and devotion to worship, often spending nights in prayer and fasting. She was entrusted with the original compiled Quran manuscript during the caliphate of Abu Bakr and Umar. She died in 665 CE and was buried in Jannat al-Baqi.
Era: 605-665 CE
Wife of Prophet Muhammad, daughter of Caliph Umar, custodian of the first compiled Quran manuscript.
Hafsah is the name of a respected wife of the Prophet and daughter of Caliph Umar.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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