Our Beloved Master - His Early Life — Page 91
25 MARRIAGE Hadrat Khad i jah ra was as honourable and pure as she was rich and wealthy. Due to her virtue, piety and good morals, she was known all over Makkah by the title of Ta hirah. She was a widow. Her two husbands had passed away and she had decided not to remarry. Owing to the high character, excellent morals and likeable habits of Khad i jah ra many noble and respectable chiefs of Makkah had requested her hand in marriage but she had refused them all. Yet upon seeing the wisdom, nobility, and excellent moral values of young Muhammad sa and after listening to his praise from her slave Maisarah, she sent a proposal of marriage to Muhammad sa