UNIT -6, LESSON 5, Aysha (RA), Mother of the Believers

I Fill in the Blanks:-

1. Aysha (RA) was the daughter of Abu Bakr Al-Siddeeq (RA).
2. Umm Rooman was the mother of Aysha (RA).
3. Kunya (Sur name) of Aysha (RA) was Ummu Abdullah.
4. Aysha (RA) lived for sixty six years.
5. Aysha (RA) is considered one of the most knowledgeable women in the world.
II. True or False:-
1. Aysha (RA) was the wife of Prophet ‫ﷺ‬. (True)
2. Aysha (RA) memorized the Holy Qur’an during the life of Prophet ‫ﷺ‬. (True)
3. Aysha (RA) didn’t participate in battles with the Prophet ‫ﷺ‬. (False)
4. Barirah (RA) was the maid of Aysha (RA). (True)
III. Answer the following:-
1. Who was Aysha (RA)?
Ans: Aysha (RA) was the daughter of Abu Bakr Siddeeq (RA) and one of the Mothers
of believers.
2. When was Aysha (RA) born?
Ans: In the fifth year of the Prophethood.
3. How many Ahadeeth were narrated by the Mother of Believers Aysha (RA)?
Ans: 2210 (Two thousand two hundred and ten)
4. Who was the most generous and jurisprudent women among the Mother of Believers?
Ans: The wife of Prophet’s ‫ ﷺ‬Aysha (RA) .
5. When the companions (Sahaabah) of Prophet ‫ ﷺ‬had faced some difficulties in the
religious matters, to which they referred?
Ans: They referred to the Mother of Believers Aysha (RA) and she solved questions.
6. What are the other names of Aysha (RA)?
Ans: Umm Abdulla was the Kunnya of Aysha (RA). She was also called Al-Siddiqa,
Mother of Believers and Al-Humairaa.
7. How and where did Aysha (RA) acquire the Knowledge of Medicine?
Ans: Prophet ‫ ﷺ‬was ill in his last days, and Arab delegates from all tribes used to
visit him. They prescribed him medication and Aysha (RA) used to administer them,
this is how Aysha (RA) acquired medical knowledge.
8. The status of Aysha (RA) with her husband our Prophet ‫ﷺ‬
Ans: Aysha (RA) was very dearest to Prophet ‫ ﷺ‬like her father. One day Prophet
‫ ﷺ‬asked Aysha (RA) “Will you be happy to know that you are my wife in this
world and in the Hereafter? She said: yes, I swear by Allah I will. Prophet ‫ ﷺ‬said:
“you are my wife in this world and in the Hereafter.”