She was considered as haveing pledged her allegiance.

She was considered as haveing pledged her allegiance.3 Ayesha said that, throughout his lifetime the Holy Prophet who never touched the hands of a woman who was not mahram. He did not forbid women from participatin in burial ceremonies although he also did not feel it was necessary. He preferred that they do not participate although, under special circumstances, they did so and possibly participated in the recitation of the ritual prayers.

It has been narrated in our tradition that when Zaynab, the oldest daughter of the Holy Prophet died, Hazrat Zahra, peace be upon her, and other Muslim women came and recited the ritual prayer for her.4…