Al-Khiṣāl - Part 4: On Four-Numbered Characteristics

Al-Khiṣāl - Part 4: On Four-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: The Four Best Female Residents of Paradise اعيل قال: أخبرنا أبوالعباس ابن ٠نيع قال: حدثنا شيبان بن فروخ قال: حدثنا داود بن أبي الفرات قال: حدثنا علباء بن أح٠ة، عن ابن عباس قال: خط رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله أربع خطط في الارض وقال: أتدرون ٠ا هذا: قلنا الله ورسوله أعل٠فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله: أفضل نساء [أهل] الجنة أربع: خديجة بنت خويلد، وفاط٠4-22 Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Isma’il narrated that Abul Ab’bas ibn Muni’a quoted Sheiban ibn Forookh, on the authority of Davood ibn Abil Forat, on the authority of Al-Ba’e ibn Ahmar, on the authority of Akrama that Ibn Abbas said, “God’s Prophet (sw) drew four lines on the ground and said,‘Do you understand what this means?’ The people said, ‘No.

God and God’s Prophet (sw) know best.’ Then God’s Prophet (sw) said, ‘The four best women in Paradise are the following: Khadijah - the daughter of Khuwaylid; Fatimah - the daughter of Muhammad; Mary - the daughter of Imran; and Asia - the daughter of Muzahim and the wife of Pharaoh.”