At a glance
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
«قال أبو موسى: قال رسول الله: كمل من الرجال كثير ولم يكمل من النساء غير مريم بنت عمران وآسية امرأة فرعون، وإن فضل عائشة على النساء كفضل الثريد على سائر الطعام»
A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources
Summary
A report of Abu Musa al-Ash'ari in the chapter on the virtues of Aisha, in the Book of the Virtues of the Companions in Sahih Muslim. Maryam and Asiya are at the head of the perfect women, and the virtue of Aisha is like that of the thrice-cooked dish over all other food. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Muhammad, Abu Musa al-Ash'ari, Aisha bint Abi Bakr and Maryam bint Imran.
Connections
People and things also explored
Muslim 2430 — Maryam and Asiya perfected; Aisha as tharid over other food· Bukhari 3411 — Asiya and Maryam· Abu Bakr leads the prayers during the final illness· The Battle of Uhud· The death of the Prophet· The Expedition of Dhat al-Riqa'· The Farewell Pilgrimage· The Hijra
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 2431 — Aisha's excellence as tharid over other food”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-2431/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.