Stories of Women in Islam

Oh what a woman! Having all the virtues Of the pious women, humble to their Lord; Of the women who have memorized the Quran by heart and who do extra In prayers, alms-giving, then recitation of the Quran, defending the unjustly treated, carrying the burdens of many responsibilities. She was a guardian of orphans and widows, a pillar of the community, ensuring harmony. - Nana Asma'u, Lamentation… More information...

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