Maymunah
Blessed
Maymunah bint al-Harith (RA) was the eleventh and final wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and a Mother of the Believers. She was born around 594 CE. Her original name was Barrah, but the Prophet changed it to Maymunah, which means 'blessed' or 'good tidings'. She was the sister of Umm Fadl (wife of Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib) and the maternal half-sister of Zaynab bint Khuzayma. The Prophet married her in 629 CE at a place called Sarif, about 10 miles from Mecca, after completing the Lesser Pilgrimage. She was known for her humble and ascetic life, performing Hajj annually and Umrah frequently, accumulating around 50 pilgrimages. She narrated several hadiths about the Prophet's practices. She died in 671 CE and was the last of the Prophet's wives to die.
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Maymunah bint al-Harith
Maymunah bint al-Harith (RA) was the eleventh and final wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and a Mother of the Believers. She was born around 594 CE. Her original name was Barrah, but the Prophet changed it to Maymunah, which means 'blessed' or 'good tidings'. She was the sister of Umm Fadl (wife of Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib) and the maternal half-sister of Zaynab bint Khuzayma. The Prophet married her in 629 CE at a place called Sarif, about 10 miles from Mecca, after completing the Lesser Pilgrimage. She was known for her humble and ascetic life, performing Hajj annually and Umrah frequently, accumulating around 50 pilgrimages. She narrated several hadiths about the Prophet's practices. She died in 671 CE and was the last of the Prophet's wives to die.
میمونہ بنت حارث
میمونہ بنت حارث رضی اللہ عنہا نبی کریم ﷺ کی گیارہویں اور آخری زوجہ تھیں۔ ان کا اصل نام برہ تھا، لیکن نبی کریم نے اسے میمونہ رکھا۔ وہ اپنی سادہ اور زاہدانہ زندگی کے لیے مشہور تھیں، اور انہوں نے تقریباً 50 حج اور عمرے کیے۔ وہ 671 عیسوی میں وفات پا گئیں اور نبی کریم کی آخری زوجہ تھیں جو فوت ہوئیں۔
مَيْمُونَةُ بِنْتُ الْحَارِث
ميمونة بنت الحارث هي الحادية عشرة والأخيرة من زوجات النبي محمد ﷺ وأمهات المؤمنين. كان اسمها الأصلي برة فغيرها النبي إلى ميمونة. عُرفت بحياتها المتواضعة والزاهدة، وأدت حوالي 50 حجة وعمرة. توفيت عام 671 م وكانت آخر زوجات النبي وفاة.
"Maymunah narrated several hadiths about the Prophet's practices of worship, including his night prayers and his method of performing ablution and ritual purification (ghusl)."
Companionship
The eleventh and final wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, married in 629 CE at Sarif near Mecca. She was the sister of Umm Fadl and the maternal half-sister of Zaynab bint Khuzayma. She was known for her humble and ascetic life, performing Hajj annually and Umrah frequently, accumulating around 50 pilgrimages. She was described by Aisha as 'the most pious of all of us and the most devoted to her relatives.' She died in 671 CE and was the last of the Prophet's wives to die.
Era: 594-671 CE
Eleventh wife of Prophet Muhammad, known for her piety and devotion, and the last of his wives to die.
Maymunah is the name of a respected wife of the Prophet, making it a permissible and honorable name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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