Khadijah

Khadijah is an Arabic feminine name meaning "premature child" or "early baby." It carries deep significance in Islamic tradition as the name of the Prophet Muhammad's first wife, a wealthy merchant who became the first convert to Islam.

The name appears in various spellings: Khadija, Kadija, Kadeeja.

Common among Muslim families worldwide.

Islamic

Muhammad

  • wifeFemale marriage partner
  • QuranIslam's central scripture
  • IslamQuranic monotheistic religion

Mecca · revelation · support · first · believer · merchant · widow · marriage · Arabia · faithful

historical

businesswoman

Woman in commerce

wealth · independence · employer · Meccan · society · nobility · pre-Islamic · Arabia · commerce · status

name

Arabic

Semitic language family member

Muslim · meaning · premature · early · born · naming · daughter · traditional · popular · African-American

Opposites
faith and belief

Khadijahdisbeliever

One who denies truth

Judas Iscariot · kafir · apostate · apostates · doubter

gender role in early Islam

KhadijahMuhammad

Prophet Muhammad · Umar

marital role and support

KhadijahLady Macbeth

Delilah · Clytemnestra

Family

Khadija

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