\nNarrated `Ali:\n \n\nI heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying (as below)\n\nNarrated `Ali:\n\nThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The best of the world's women is Mary (at her lifetime), and the best of the world's \nwomen is Khadija (at her lifetime).\n

\nNarrated `Ali:\n \n\nI heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying (as below)\n\nNarrated `Ali:\n\nThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The best of the world's women is Mary (at her lifetime), and the best of the world's \nwomen is Khadija (at her lifetime).\n

حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ جَعْفَرٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَلِيًّا ـ رضى الله عنه ـ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ح حَدَّثَنِي صَدَقَةُ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ـ رضى الله عنهم ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏\n"‏ خَيْرُ نِسَائِهَا مَرْيَمُ، وَخَيْرُ نِسَائِهَا خَدِيجَةُ ‏"‏‏.‏