Introduction

Dear children!

Today you will learn about Hazrat Umme Sulaim (ra), mother of the Holy Prophet’s (sas) attendant, Hazrat Anas Bin Maalik (ra). She was a pious lady who passed her exemplary virtuous deeds on to her children. Her real name was Ghameesaa, but she was known as Umme Sulaim (ra). Her father was Malhaan Bin Khalid and her mother’s name was Mulaikah.1