List of Muhammads Wives and Concubines: Difference between revisions

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|Married, though with limited rights.
|Married, though with limited rights.
|May 620.
|May 620.
|She was a tanner who had been an early convert to Islam. Muhammad married her at a time when he was unpopular and bankrupt. He considered divorcing her when, as the oldest and plainest of his wives , she no longer attracted him, but she persuaded him to keep her in the house and she gave up her turn to Aisha.  
|She was a tanner who had been an early convert to Islam. Muhammad married her at a time when he was unpopular and bankrupt. He considered divorcing her when, as the oldest and plainest of his wives (described as "fat and very slow"), she no longer attracted him, but she persuaded him to keep her in the house in exchange for never sleeping with her again (she gave up her turn to Aisha).  
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*Bukhari<ref>{{Bukhari|2|26|740}}.</ref>
*Bukhari<ref>{{Bukhari|2|26|740}}.</ref>
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|Sexual slavery
|Sexual slavery
|May 627.
|May 627.
|Her first husband was one of the 600-900 Qurayza men whom Muhammad beheaded in April 627. He enslaved all the women and selected Rayhana for himself because she was the most beautiful. She died shortly before Muhammad in 632.  
|Her first husband was one of the 600-900 Qurayza men whom Muhammad beheaded in April 627. He enslaved all the women and selected Rayhana for himself because she was the most beautiful. When she refused to marry him, he kept her as a concubine instead. She died shortly before Muhammad in 632.  
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*Ibn Ishaq<ref>Guillaume/Ishaq 466.</ref>
*Ibn Ishaq<ref>Guillaume/Ishaq 466.</ref>
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