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Hagar, mother of Isma'il
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Hajirah (also spelled Hajar or Hagar) is the Arabic name for Hagar, the second wife of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and the mother of Prophet Isma'il (Ishmael). She is a revered figure in Islamic tradition for her unwavering faith in Allah during her desperate search for water in the desert of Makkah, which led to the miraculous springing forth of the Zamzam well. Her running between the hills of Safa and Marwah is commemorated in the Hajj and Umrah rituals. Her name represents sacrifice, patience, and trust in Allah, and it is an honorable and historic name.
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Hajirah
Hajirah (also spelled Hajar or Hagar) is the Arabic name for Hagar, the second wife of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and the mother of Prophet Isma'il (Ishmael). She is a revered figure in Islamic tradition for her unwavering faith in Allah during her desperate search for water in the desert of Makkah, which led to the miraculous springing forth of the Zamzam well. Her running between the hills of Safa and Marwah is commemorated in the Hajj and Umrah rituals. Her name represents sacrifice, patience, and trust in Allah, and it is an honorable and historic name.
ہاجرہ
ہاجرہ عربی نام ہے جو حضرت ابراہیم علیہ السلام کی بیوی اور حضرت اسماعیل علیہ السلام کی والدہ کا نام ہے۔ وہ اپنے ایمان اور صبر کے لیے مشہور ہیں۔ صفا اور مروہ کی پہاڑیوں کے درمیان ان کی دوڑ حج اور عمرہ کے ایام میں یاد کی جاتی ہے۔
هَاجِرَة
هاجرة هي الاسم العربي لهاجر، زوجة النبي إبراهيم وأم النبي إسماعيل. تُعرف بإيمانها الثابت بالله وصبرها في صحراء مكة. يُخلد سعيها بين الصفا والمروة في شعائر الحج والعمرة.
"رَبَّنَا إِنِّي أَسْكَنتُ مِن ذُرِّيَّتِي بِوَادٍ غَيْرِ ذِي زَرْعٍ عِندَ بَيْتِكَ الْمُحَرَّمِ"
"The Prophet Muhammad said: 'May Allah have mercy on the mother of Isma'il. If she had left the water (Zamzam) as it was, it would have been a flowing stream.'"
Historical Figure
The second wife of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and mother of Prophet Isma'il (Ishmael). Her search for water in the desert led to the Zamzam well and her legacy is commemorated in the Sa'i ritual of Hajj.
Era: c. 2000 BCE
Mother of the Arab people according to Islamic tradition, whose faith and patience are revered by Muslims worldwide.
Hajirah is the name of the mother of Prophet Isma'il, a revered figure in Islamic tradition.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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