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Impacts of Aisha - Coggle Diagram
Impacts of Aisha
Contribution to development of islam
• Considered to be the ‘Mother of Believers’
• After Prophet Muhammad’s death, A'isha played a great role in the spread of Islamic knowledge
• A'isha possessed a remarkable memory and used this gift for memorising the Prophet’s sayings (hadith)
• She has greatly assisted with the Islamic education of women, men, and children
• Established a school in Medina
• Expertise in many areas: Medicine, Qur'an, Hadith, Law, Poetry
• She was visited by leading scholars: including Umar ibn Khattab, Abu Hurayra and Adbullah ibn Abbas “If we companions of the Messenger of God had any difficulty on a matter, we asked Aisha about it.” (Abu Musa al-Ashari)
• 88 renowned scholars learnt from Aisha
• In short, she was the scholar of scholars
• If it was not for A'isha, we may have been deprived of many aspects of the private life of Prophet Muhammad
• Her life and scholarly opinions, although over 1400 years old, are alive and used as a basis and a guide for Muslims throughout the Muslim world
Contribution to the expression of islam
The incident of the Battle of the Camel is one of the reasons for the differences in views between Sunnis and Shiites on Aisha
• Aisha’s hadith are not followed by Shia Muslims
• Legacy in terms of Knowledge
• Hadith
• Qur'anic Tafsir
• Islamic Law
• Women’s role in society
• Legacy in terms of Women
• Her responsibility to change old customs
• School of Medina and her 50 students
• Elevated status in the Qur'an, among the male companions
• Involvement in political issues Battle of Camel
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Analyse the IMPACT of A’isha on Islam
• She utilised her many attributes and influence early Islamic history
• A’isha remains today one of the most prominent women in the history of Islam
• She is a role model for Muslims as a leader, a woman, a wife, a theologian, a scholar and a political activist
• She was precocious, loyal, brave and intelligent
• These aspects of her humble life have allowed her to make a powerful impact on the development and expression of Islam that no woman has arguably reached