Where was Sayyidah Nafisah bint al-Anwar born?

Where was Sayyidah Nafisah bint al-Anwar born?

Sayyidah Nafisah bint al-Hasan al-Anwar (q.s.) was born in Makkah on the 11th of Rabi’ al-Awwal, the same night that the Prophet (s.a.w.) was born, in the year 145 AH. Her father had been appointed governor of Madina al-Munawwarah in the year 150 AH.

How old was Sayyidah Nafisah when she started praying?

Sayyidah Nafisah (q.s.) used to pray the five prayers regularly behind her father in Masjid an-Nabawi from the age of six. Her father used to take her by the hand and enter inside the room of the grave of the Prophet (s.a.w.), which is the house of Sayyidatina ‘Aishah bint Abi Bakr (r.a.).

How old was Sayyidah Nafisah when she married Sayyid Ishaq?

On the 5 th of Rajab, 161 AH, at the age of sixteen years, Sayyidah Nafisah (q.s.) married her cousin, Sayyid Ishaq al-Mu’thaman, a direct descendant of Sayyidina al-Husayn (r.a.). She bore from him a son named al-Qassim and a daughter they named Umm-Kultsum.