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10 of Ramadan. She is buried in the cemetery called Jannat al-Mu‘alla, also known as Al-Hajun. In the same year, Abu Talib, the uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sas , also passed away. At the time of the demise of Hazrat Khadijah ra , her daughter Hazrat Zainab ra was already mar- ried and had migrated to Abyssinia [ present-day Ethiopia]. Her other two daughters, ra and Hazrat Fatimah ra , were left without a mother. This was indeed a year of grief for the Holy Prophet sas. As for ra , after going through a painful divorce and the trial of Shi‘b Abi Talib, she had to endure the grief of the loss of her beloved mother. fi Hazrat Khaulah bint Hakeem ra approached the Holy Prophet sas and suggested to him that the only