Umm Shareek

Umm Shareek (Arabic: أم شريك) was a female Companion of Muhammad.

Biography

During the 620s, when Islam was new, the ruling class of Mecca used to torture people who accepted Islam in order to have them renounce their new faith.

Umm Shareek, a lady who accepted Islam, was made to stand under the hot sun for three days and was not allowed to drink water.[1]

gollark: With parallelization it could be reduced to *one* hour!
gollark: Will anyone *notice* if computing their autocrafting job takes a few hours?
gollark: So that doesn't actually help at all with the more significant problem of dealing with the fact that this makes there be a lot of different crafting paths to try!
gollark: They're stored in a `Vec<Item>`.
gollark: That's pretty much something I already did!!!!!!!!!!!!

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