Wa `alaykum As-Salamu wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh

 

The best way to look at the Prophet’s marriage to Aishah is to consider it as part of his divine mission. Aishah more than any other of his wives became one of the highest channels of transmission of the Prophetic legacy.

 

For details, let me cite here one of my earlier answers:

 

You may also refer to the detailed article published on this site. You may access it here:

 

The Prophet’s marriage with Aisha must be best seen through the perspective of his divine mission and its transmission to posterity.  Aishah’s role in it was inestimable. This is clear for anyone who studies closely her life and work as well as her outstanding accomplishments- as a scholar, teacher and mentor.

As one scholar rightly said, “Perhaps there is no woman in the entire history throughout the world who can be compared to her in her career as a teacher, scholar and mentor.” On this, you will find details in my article on Aishah posted here: http://aboutislam.net/shariah/prophet-muhammad/a-perfect-woman-1-2/

 

 

You may also read the article: The truth about Muhammad and Aisha posted here:

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2012/sep/17/muhammad-aisha-truth

 

Almighty Allah knows best.