خَدِيْجَةُKhadijah in Arabic

Example sentences

• وَخَدِيْجَةُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِنْتٌ أَرْبَعِينَ سَنَةٍ

  Khadijah was then forty years old.

  وَخَدِيْجَةُ — and Khadijah. The connector wa- ('and') fused to a woman's proper name. The wa- opens this new statement, and the name stands as the topic/subject whose age the rest of the sentence states, with no spoken 'was' needed.

  From: The Prophet's Marriage to Khadijah →