Muslim Women

Ḥarīm, or Hareem (حريم‎)
Explore the concept of Ḥarīm, its historical and cultural significance, and how it shapes the lives of women in various Muslim societies.
Muʿtaddah
Explore the concept of 'Muʿtaddah' in Islam, detailing its implications, stages, and relevance in the lives of Muslim women after divorce or the death of a husband.
Ummu ʾl-Muʾminīn
Explore the term 'Ummu ʾl-Muʾminīn,' its meaning, origin, and significance in Islam. Understand its usage in referring to the wives of Prophet Muḥammad.

Dictionary of Islam

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