Did Khadijah have male servants before her marriage to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) or after it?
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The books of Sīrah (Prophetic biography) mention that Khadijah, may Allah be pleased with her, was a woman of wealth, and she had servants, among whom was Maysarah, who accompanied the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, on his trade journey to Syria before his prophethood, and among them was Zayd ibn Harithah, whom she gifted to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him.
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