How many Ahadith did Hazrat Ayesha (R.A) narrate from the Holy Prophet ﷺ?

Explanation

Hazrat Ayesha (R.A) is one of the most prolific narrators of Hadith among the companions, ranking among the top narrators. She narrated 2210 Ahadith, which places her among the Mukaththirun (those who narrated more than 1000 Ahadith). Her close companionship with the Prophet ﷺ, her sharp memory, and her deep understanding of Islamic teachings made her a primary source of Hadith, especially in matters related to family life and women's issues.

Good to know

Hazrat Ayesha bint Abu Bakr (R.A) was the most beloved wife of the Holy Prophet ﷺ and is considered one of the greatest scholars among the Sahabiyat. Among the companions, the top narrators of Hadith include Abu Hurairah (R.A) with 5374 Ahadith, Abdullah ibn Umar (R.A) with 2630, Anas ibn Malik (R.A) with 2286, and Hazrat Ayesha (R.A) with 2210. She was also known for her expertise in poetry, medicine, and genealogy, and many companions would seek her guidance on religious matters after the Prophet's passing.

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