Byline: Adil Salahi
Aishah was one of the two women suggested to the Prophet (peace be upon him) as possible wives after he had suffered the loss of his first wife and life companion, Khadijah. The suggestion was made by Khawlah bint Hakim, a woman of insight who recognized that Khadijah's loss left a void in the Prophet's life. Khadijah gave the Prophet all the comfort and solace he needed, particularly after a full day's effort, advocating his message and meeting hostile rejection coupled with rude and insolent remarks. Khawlah keenly felt the Prophet's need and came up with her two suggestions. She asked him whether he preferred a virgin young woman or a mature …

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