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Sep 2020
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Zaynab Bint Muhammad (saw): The First Da...

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The first daughter of the Prophet (saw) and Khadijah (ra), Zaynab (ra) would spend almost 2 decades in a marriage of constant limbo because she chose to believe. Sign up here to get notes sent straight to your inbox. 
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