Aminah bint Wahb

Aminah bint Wahb adalah mother of Nabi Muhammad ﷺ and a woman of noble Qurayshi lineage from the Banu Zuhrah clan. She married Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib, a young man terkenal karena his beauty and virtue among the Quraysh. Abdullah wafat before Aminah gave birth — while on a trading journey to Suriah — leaving her to carry Nabi ﷺ as a widow. tradisi Islam records that Aminah experienced a pregnancy unlike any other. She reported seeing a light proceeding from her by which she could see the palaces of Bashrah in Suriah — a sign of the universal signifikansi of the child she adalah carrying. The Nabi Muhammad ﷺ adalah lahir ke dalam keluarga her care in the Year of the Elephant (sekitar 570 M), the same year Abraha's army came to destroy the Ka'bah and adalah destroyed by Allah. After the custom of the Quraysh, the infant adalah sent to the desert to be nursed by a Bedouin woman, Halimah al-Sa'diyyah of the Banu Sa'd tribe. When Muhammad ﷺ adalah returned to ibunya, Aminah took him on a journey to Madinah to visit the grave of ayahnya Abdullah. On the return journey, she fell ill at a place disebut al-Abwa, between Mekkah and Madinah, and wafat there. The Nabi ﷺ adalah six tahun old. He adalah cared for by kakeknya Abd al-Muttalib. The Nabi ﷺ visited her grave di kemudian hari and adalah reported to memiliki wept, saying: 'She adalah my mother. I sought permission from my Lord to seek forgiveness for her but I adalah not given permission. I sought permission to visit her grave and I adalah given permission — so visit graves, for they remind you of death.' This hadith established the permissibility of visiting graves while also showing Nabi ﷺ's profound and human love for ibunya.