In chronological order, most Sunni sources list the children of the Islamic prophet Muhammad as
• Qasim (598–601)
• Zainab… See more

It is improbable that the elderly Khadija could have given birth to so many children. Some Twelver Shia sources therefore contend that Ruqayya, Umm Kulthum, and Zainab were adopted by Muhammad after the death o… See more

Muhammad's sons all died in childhood, although he also had an adult foster son, Zayd ibn Harithah. Some have suggested that the early deaths of his sons were detrimental to a hereditary-based system of successio… See more

• Muhammad's wives
• Companions of the Prophet
• Islam and children
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