Fatimah bint Asad is that great lady for whom he gave the glad tidings that she would be blessed with a place in Paradise | Nestor, a Jewish monk, noted for his knowledge of religion had predicted that he would be exalted to prophethood by Allah |
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During this period they resorted to the most cruel and sadistic forms of torture to make the converts give up the new faith and return to their old barbaric practices and rituals | Children could be heard on all sides sobbig with hunger, and the elders looked on helplessly with tears in their eyes |
Ten years after the first revelation to Muhammad pbuh appointing him the Messenger of Allah this harsh siege was finally lifted.
17Thus Fatimah bint Asad was one of the few blessed people in whose graves the Prophet himself examined | Thus, she was one of the few people whose graves were examined by Muhammad |
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Some very unusual and surprising incidents took place on the journey, and Abu Talib described these to his wife Fatimah bint Asad when they came back | Anas bin Malik says that when the Prophet pbuh got news of the death of Fatimah bint Asad he immediately went to her house, sat beside her and prayed for her |
His wife, Fatima, looked after him, loving him as if he were her own.