![]() The tradition holds that Asiya worshipped God in secret and prayed in disguise fearing her husband. She is believed to have secretly accepted monotheism after witnessing the miracle of Moses. ![]() She is revered by Muslims as one of the four greatest women of all time, and according to a prophetic narration in Sahih al-Bukhari, the second ever. Illustration from the Persian Jami' al-tawarikhĪsiya bint Muzahim ( Arabic: آسِيَة بِنْت مُزَاحِم, romanized: Āsiya bint Muzāḥim) written in Arabic as Ãsiyah, was, according to the Qur'an and Islamic tradition, the wife of the Pharaoh of the Exodus, Īsiya is distinct from the wife of Pharaoh the adoptive mother of Moses mentioned in Surah/chapter Al-Qasas in Quran, identified as Bithiah in the Jewish tradition. The river waves and crests are done in the Chinese style. Asiya (depicted with long black tresses) and her servants, having finished bathing, find baby Moses in the Nile. ![]()
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