He also paved the way for those who wished to immigrate...
He also paved the way for those who wished to
immigrate; all this through Khadijah’s wealth from which he spent
freely during her life; and when she died, he and her children inherited
Therefore, the meaning of the Prophet's saying: "Religion succeeded
and became manifest only through Ali's sword and Khadijah’s
Furthermore, her conduct throughout her married life with the
Messenger, is worthy of praise and glorification; for this reason
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whenever he remembered his wife or her name was mentioned to him,
he would bless her and a feeling of sadness overcame him and
perhaps tears would run down his face in her remembrance. Once the Prophet mentioned Khadijah near Aisha, Aisha responded:
"She was not but a such and such of an old lady, and Allah replaced
her with a better one for you."
He (S) replied: "Indeed Allah did not grant me better than her; she
accepted me when people rejected me, she believed in me when
people doubted me, she shared her wealth with me when people
deprived me, and Allah granted me children only through her."[2]
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