Mariya
Wife of Prophet
Mariya (also spelled Mariyah) is not an Arabic name, so its linguistic meaning is unknown. However, historically, Mariya was a female slave given by Al-Muqawqis, the king of Alexandria, to Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet kept her as a wife (Jaariyah). She was the mother of his son Ibraheem, who died in his early age. She lived after the death of the Prophet and died in the era of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab. The name carries the legacy of being associated with the Prophet's family.
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Mariya
Mariya (also spelled Mariyah) is not an Arabic name, so its linguistic meaning is unknown. However, historically, Mariya was a female slave given by Al-Muqawqis, the king of Alexandria, to Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet kept her as a wife (Jaariyah). She was the mother of his son Ibraheem, who died in his early age. She lived after the death of the Prophet and died in the era of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab. The name carries the legacy of being associated with the Prophet's family.
ماریہ
ماریہ عربی نام نہیں ہے، اس لیے اس کا لسانی معنی معلوم نہیں ہے۔ تاریخی طور پر، ماریہ ایک لونڈی تھی جو اسکندریہ کے بادشاہ مقوقس نے نبی کریم کو تحفے میں دی تھی۔ نبی کریم نے انہیں زوجہ بنایا۔ وہ ان کے بیٹے ابراہیم کی والدہ تھیں، جو کم عمری میں وفات پا گئے۔ ان کا انتقال خلیفہ عمر بن خطاب کے دور میں ہوا۔
مَارِيَة
مارية ليست اسماً عربياً، لذا فمعناها اللغوي غير معروف. لكن تاريخياً، مارية كانت جارية أهداها المقوقس ملك الإسكندرية إلى النبي محمد. اتخذها النبي زوجة. كانت أم ابنه إبراهيم الذي توفي صغيراً. عاشت بعد وفاة النبي وتوفيت في عهد الخليفة عمر بن الخطاب.
"Mariya was the mother of Prophet Muhammad's son Ibraheem, who died in infancy."
Companionship
A Coptic slave who was given to Prophet Muhammad by Al-Muqawqis, the Byzantine governor of Egypt. She became the mother of the Prophet's son Ibraheem. She is revered as one of the Mothers of the Believers (Ummahat al-Mu'mineen) in Islamic tradition.
Era: 7th century CE
Wife of Prophet Muhammad and mother of his son Ibraheem.
Mariya is the name of a respected wife of Prophet Muhammad, making it a permissible and honorable name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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