Aisha: Mother of the Believers

Hardcover children's biography (seerah) of Aisha, Mother of the Believers, wife of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and scholar of Islam, for ages 8-12. Written by Fatima Barkatulla.

The book follows Aisha's life and the pivotal role she played in preserving thousands of the Prophet's teachings, and the impact she had beyond her time.

Readers get to know her personality, her wit, her feistiness and her last wishes on her deathbed. The book explores why she was the most beloved person on earth to the Prophet Muhammad, who her favorite students were, and how she nurtured and trained them.

It also describes how she overcame the greatest struggle of all, the battle against herself. Young readers will be inspired by Aisha's example of devotion, courage and intellect.