| No. |
Name of Wife |
Marriage Details |
Remarks |
| 1 |
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid |
Married before Prophethood, first wife, 15 years older |
The first and only wife until her passing. A wealthy widow and the Prophet’s first supporter. |
| 2 |
Sawda bint Zam’a |
Married after Khadijah’s death |
Known for her kindness and support of the Prophet. |
| 3 |
Aisha bint Abi Bakr |
Daughter of Abu Bakr, married when she was young |
Known for her scholarly contributions and narrating many Hadiths. |
| 4 |
Hafsah bint Umar |
Daughter of Umar ibn al-Khattab, married after the Battle of Uhud |
Known for her piety and holding the manuscript of the Qur’an. |
| 5 |
Zaynab bint Khuzayma |
Known as “Mother of the Poor,” married after the death of Khadijah |
Died shortly after marriage to the Prophet. |
| 6 |
Umm Salama (Hind bint Abi Umayya) |
Widowed after her first husband died in battle, married the Prophet |
Known for her wisdom and many contributions to Islamic law. |
| 7 |
Zaynab bint Jahsh |
Former wife of Zayd ibn Haritha, married by divine command (Quran 33:37) |
Known for her nobility and strong character. |
| 8 |
Juwayriya bint al-Harith |
Captured in battle, later married the Prophet |
Her marriage led to the freeing of many of her tribe members. |
| 9 |
Umm Habiba (Ramlah bint Abi Sufyan) |
Daughter of Abu Sufyan, married while in Abyssinia as a refugee |
Her marriage was a significant political alliance. |
| 10 |
Safiyya bint Huyayy |
Daughter of a Jewish leader, married after the Battle of Khaybar |
Her conversion to Islam marked the alliance between the Prophet and her tribe. |
| 11 |
Maymunah bint al-Harith |
Last wife, married after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah |
Her marriage was seen as a further consolidation of alliances. |
