Behind the Name: Message: "Re: What's it mean?"

Subject:	Re: What's it mean?
Author:	Anneza (guest, 163.200.81.4)
Date:	October 8, 2003 at 12:13:58 AM
Reply to:	What's it mean? by khadijah

It's widely used in Muslim families - as far as I recall, it's the name of the Prophet's wife; so whatever the word may originally have meant, it now has the meaning of the beloved partner of a great man.

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What's it mean? - khadijah Oct 7 2003, 11:09:40 AM
- Re: What's it mean? - Khadijah Al-Muhaymin Dec 31 2003, 6:16:44 AM
- Re: What's it mean? - Anneza Oct 8 2003, 12:13:58 AM
  - I think that Khadija was the Prophet's wet-nurse or something like that - Caprice Oct 8 2003, 2:22:00 PM
    - Nope - she was his (20 years older, rich and previously widowed) wife (n/t) - Ivayla Oct 8 2003, 7:13:54 PM
- Re: What's it mean? - Caprice Oct 7 2003, 12:22:02 PM

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