Fatimah bint Asad did not spare any pains and looked after the Prophet pbuh in his infancy, boyhood and youth | He was amazed at some, the strange signs he witnessed on that first business trip to Syria with tam |
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Normally boys would be dirty and tousled from playing rough games with the other boys, but Muhammad was always dignified with a neat appearance |
Fatimah bint Asad is that great lady for whom he gave the glad tidings that she would be blessed with a place in Paradise.
18They adopted a very antagonistic attitude and swore to crush him and Islam | Thus Fatimah bint Asad was one of the few blessed people in whose graves the Prophet himself examined |
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Many times you went in order to feed me well | He said that he shrouded her with his shirt, praying that Allah would give her the dress of Paradise |
Some very unusual and surprising incidents took place on the journey, and Abu Talib described these to his wife Fatimah bint Asad when they came back.
28Fatima, being one of the first to swear allegiance to Islam and its concept of the Oneness of Allah, faced the economic and social boycott of the Nonbelievers of the Mecca for three years | Muhammad pbuh in his childhood was so well mannered and so fastidious about his personal cleanliness that Abu Talib would hold him up as an example to his other children |
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The Quraish now decided to restrict the Muslims to one small area, besiege them and boycott them | All the relentless persecution did not deter her in any way |
Nestor, a Jewish monk, noted for his knowledge of religion had predicted that he would be exalted to prophethood by Allah.
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