. "Muhammad's wives or Wives of Muhammad were the twelve women married to the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Muslims refer to them as \"Mothers of the Believers\" (Arabic: \u0623\u0645\u0647\u0627\u062A \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0624\u0645\u0646\u064A\u0646 Ummah\u0101t al-Mu\u02BEmin\u012Bn). Muslims use the term prominently before or after referring to them as a sign of respect."@en . . .