🌹 Female Companions

فاطمة

One who weans / abstains. Name of Fatima al-Zahra, daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, called "Leader of the women of Paradise".

عائشة

Lively, vivacious. Name of Aisha bint Abi Bakr, wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, known for her vast knowledge and intelligence.

خديجة

Premature child (born before her time). Name of Khadijah, first wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the first Muslim convert.

زينب

A fragrant flowering tree. Name of Zainab, daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and of the famous Zainab bint Ali.

رقية

One who ascends, or a spiritual incantation. Name of Ruqayyah, daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and wife of Caliph Uthman.

حفصة

Young lioness. Name of Hafsa bint Umar, wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and entrusted with the first compilation of the Quran.

أسماء

Names (plural). Name of Asma bint Abi Bakr, known as "Dhat al-Nitaqayn" (Owner of two belts), revered companion.

صفية

Pure, selected, the chosen one. Name of Safiyya bint Huyayy, wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

الشِّفاء

Healing, cure — name of Companion Ash-Shifa' bint Abdullah, teacher to Caliph Umar.

رُمَيصاء

Diminutive form — name of Companion Umm Sulaym, mother of Anas ibn Malik.

أم سلمة

Mother of believers Hind bint Abi Umayya, known as Umm Salama, wife of the Prophet ﷺ.

أم حَكيم

Companion Umm Hakim bint al-Harith al-Makhzumi, wife of Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl.

هِنْد

An old Arabic Muslim name

أُمْ أَيْمَن

Um Aymen embodies the essence of gentle protection and compassionate guidance, a soothing presence that offers refuge and shelter, a steadfast source of serenity in turbulent times.

أُم كُلثُوم

daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; a name of timeless nobility borne by one of the greatest women in Islamic history