The Islamic Women’s Welfare Association
Dear sisters,
Assalaamu alaykum warahmatullahi wabarakaatuhu
One outstanding character from our Ummuhat Al-Mu’mineen (the Mothers of Believers) was their dedication and relentless work to educate and help the people around them. We have learned how Aishah bint Abu Bakr (ra) was a prominent scholar; educating and guiding the Muslims, particularly the Muslim women. She was very much involved in social reforms and took custody of children many of whom were orphans. We also know of Nasibah bint Ka'b al-Maziniyyah, a woman warrior of Islam who left the sanctity



