1. Iconic Women of Islam and Christianity
... Muslims with an effective polemic against their Sunni adversaries. On the other hand, Sunni Muslims adorn 'A'isha with titles such as "the truthful," "the pure," and "the vindicated."16 They believe those who doubt 'A'isha's innocence invalidate the Qur'an and thus "doubt the message of the Prophet of Allah, claiming that his revelation comes from a source other than ... .21 It is recorded that near the end of her life 'A'isha acknowledged her breach of Qur'anic injunction 33:33, which ordered her and the other wives of the Prophet to remain in her house, and also repented...
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