Amina bt. Wahb: Difference between revisions

She was the best girl in [[Quraysh]] in terms of lineage and character when getting married with [['Abd Allah b. 'Abd al-Muttalib]].<ref>Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 1, p. 156.</ref> Before 'Abd Allah proposed to Amina, some women such as Nawfal b. Asad's daughter, Fatima bt. Murr, and Layla al-'Adawiyya had proposed to him.<ref>See: Ibn al-Athīr, ''al-Kāmil fī l-tārīkh'', vol. 2, p. 8.</ref> According to Bandarli, when Amina got married with 'Abd Allah, many [[Mecca]] women became heartbroken.<ref>ʿĀyisha ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, ''Āmina mādar-i Payāmbar'', p. 103.</ref> Their ceremony lasted for three days and nights. During this period, 'Abd Allah was in bride's house on the basis of the tribe tradition.<ref>Nuwayrī, ''Nihāyat al-arab'', vol. 16, p. 57.</ref>