Umm Shareek
Umm Shareek (Arabic: أم شريك), was a female disciple (known as Sahaba or Companions of the Prophet) of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam.
Biography
[edit]During the 620s, when Islam was new, the ruling class of Mecca used to torture people who embraced Islam in order to have them renounce their new faith.
Umm Shareek, a lady who converted to Islam, was made to stand under the hot sun for three days and was not allowed to drink water.[1]
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