Death
She was the first of Muhammad's wives to die after him. She died during the caliphate of Umar bin Khattab in the 23rd year of Hijra. However, other narrators say she died in the 21st year of Hijra.
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Famous quotes containing the word death:
“She sought her happiness exclusively in the happiness of others. Death gave her her own.”
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