ANSWERS Quiz
on the Mothers of the Believers رضي الله عنهن - Wives of the
Prophet ﷺ
1.
How many wives did the
Prophet ﷺ
have? 11
2.
Which wives were called
Barrah? 4: Zaynab, Juwayriyah, Safiyyah, Maymoonah.
3.
Which wives were not buried
in Baqi cemetery in Madeenah? Khadeejah, Maymoonah
4.
Which wives made two
migrations (hijratayn)? Umm Salamah and Umm Habeebah
5.
Which wife had the highest
mahr? Umm Habeebah 4000 dirhams
6.
What was the average dowry
(mahr) for his wives? 400 dirhams
7.
What did Safiyyah رضي الله عنها
have to eat at her wedding feast (waleemah)? Hais (dates, curd, ghee), saweeq
(barley flour and ghee)
8.
Which wife advised the
Prophet ﷺ on the day of
Hudaybiyah? Umm Salamah
9.
Which wife was the closest
related to the Prophet ﷺ?
Maymoonah (Uncles’s sister in law)
10.
Which wife was the only one
to have children? Khadeejah
11.
Which wives were captives
of war and were freed? Safiyyah and Juwayriyah
12.
Which wife was a Jew before
she accepted Islaam? Safiyyah
13.
Which wife narrated the
most ahaadeeth? ‘Aaishah
14.
Which wife narrated the
hadeeth regarding the dhikr to say after fajr? SubhaanAllaah wa bihamdihi
‘adada khalqih….. Juwayriyah
15.
Which wife lived the
longest? Umm Salamah Hind (85 years old – 61AH)
16.
Which wife did not have a mahr
or witnesses for her marriage? Zaynab bint Jahsh
17.
Who did the Prophet ﷺ
marry after Khadeejah رضي
الله عنها passed away? Sawdah
18.
Which wife was entrusted
with the manuscript of the Qur’aan after the death of the Prophet ﷺ?
Hafsah
19.
Which wife passed away before
the Prophet ﷺ
in Madeenah? Zaynab bint Khuzaymah
20. Which wife was the best woman on earth at her time? Khadeejah
21.
Which wife was suckling a
baby when she was married to the Prophet ﷺ? Umm Salamah
22.
During whose waleemah was
the command to wear hijab revealed? Zaynab bint Jahsh
23.
Which wife was declared
innocent in the Qur’aan from slander? ‘Aaishah
24.
which wives did Angel
Jibreel give salaam to? Khadeejah and ‘Aaishah
25.
Which wife would work
tanning animal skins and give it to charity? Zaynab bint Jahsh
26.
Which wife was the greatest
blessing to her people? Juwayriyah
27.
Which wife was Aboo
Sufyaan’s رضي
الله عنه daughter? Umm Habeebah Ramlah
28.
Which wife was the most
knowledgeable of the sharee’ah? ‘Aaishah
29.
Which wife passed away the
first after the Prophet ﷺ
passed away? Zaynab bint Jahsh
30.
The Prophet ﷺ
passed away in the lap of which wife? ‘Aaishah
