We said that the best of the wives of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) were Khadijah and Aishah, and who came after them?
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The questioner : O Shaykh, may Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : I wanted 'Umar, but Allah willed Kharijah. This does not contradict your other two questions; one is for him and one is for her, yes.
The questioner : We said the best of the wives of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) were Aishah and Khadijah, and who came after them?
The Shaykh : After them, there is no distinct distinction. Some women may be preferred over others, such as Hafzah and Umm Salimah; each has a merit, yes, I am following along.
The Shaykh : I wanted 'Umar, but Allah willed Kharijah. This does not contradict your other two questions; one is for him and one is for her, yes.
The questioner : We said the best of the wives of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) were Aishah and Khadijah, and who came after them?
The Shaykh : After them, there is no distinct distinction. Some women may be preferred over others, such as Hafzah and Umm Salimah; each has a merit, yes, I am following along.
