How old was each of the Mothers of the Believers when the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, married her?
The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, married Khadijah when she was forty, thirty-five, or forty-five years old.
Then Sawdah bint Zam’ah when she was sixty-six years old.
Then Aisha when she was six years old, and he consummated the marriage with her when she was nine.
Then Hafsa when she was twenty-one years old.
Then Zaynab bint Khuzaymah when she was around thirty years old.
Then Umm Salamah when she was around twenty-seven years old.
Then Zaynab bint Jahsh when she was around thirty-eight years old.
Then Juwayriyah when she was around fifteen years old.
Then Umm Habibah when she was around forty-two years old.
Then Safiyah when she was not yet seventeen years old.
Then Maymunah when she was around twenty-six or twenty-seven years old, and she was the last one he married.
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