Bulugh al-Maram: Marriage
Narrated 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to us, "O young men, those of you who can support a wife should marry, for it (marriage) controls the gaze and preserves one from immorality. And whoever cannot (marry) should fast, for it is a means of reducing the sexual desire." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 974 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 967 |
Narrated Anas bin Malik (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) praised Allah, extolled Him and said, "Yet I pray and sleep; I fast and break my fast; and I marry women. He who is displeased with my Sunnah (practices) is not my followed." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 2 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 975 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 968 |
Narrated [Anas bin Malik (RA)]:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to command us to marry and sternly forbid celibacy and say, "Marry women who are beloved (due to their good characteristics), prolific in bearing children, for I shall outnumber the Prophets by you on the Day of Resurrection." [Reported by Ahmad and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 3 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 976 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 969 |
The aforesaid Hadith has a supporting narration reported by Abu Dawud. an-Nasa'i and Ibn Hibban from Ma'qal bin Yasar's Hadith.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 4 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 977 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 970 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "A woman is married for four qualities, for her wealth, her family status, her beauty and her religion: so get the religious one and prosper." [Agreed upon, with the rest of the as-Sab'a].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 5 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 978 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 971 |
Narrated [Abu Hurairah (RA)]:
When the Prophet (ﷺ) congratulated a man on his marriage he would say, "Allah bless for you (your spouse), grant you blessing, and join you together in goodness." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a. at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Khuzaimah and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 6 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 979 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 972 |
Narrared 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) taught us Tashahhud in case of some need, which is: "Praise is due to Allah, Whom we praise and from Whom we ask help and forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evils of ourselves. He whom Allah guides has no one who can lead him astray, and he whom He leads astray has no one to guide him. I testify that there is nothing deserving of worship except Allah, and I testify that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger." He (then) recites three Verses. [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a. at-Tirmidhi and al-Hakim graded it Hasan (good)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 7 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 980 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 973 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "When one of you proposes (marriage) to a woman, if he is able to look at what will induce him to marry her, he should do so." [Reported by Ahmad and Abu Dawud. Its narrators are Thiqa (reliable) and al-Hakim declared it to be Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 8 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 981 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 974 |
The aforesaid Hadith has a Shahid (supporting narration) reported by at-Tirmidhi and an-Nasa'i from al-Mughirah.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 9 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 982 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 975 |
It also has a Shahid (supporting narration) reported by Ibn Majah and Ibn Hibban from the Hadith of Muhammad bin Maslamah.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 10 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 983 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 976 |
Muslim reported from Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) asked a man who had intended to marry a woman, "Have you looked at her" He replied, "No." He said, "Go and look at her."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 11 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 984 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 977 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "No one of you should ask a woman in marriage when his brother has done so already, until the one who has proposed (to her) before him gives her up, or gives him permission." [Agreed upon. The wording is al-Bukhari's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 12 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 985 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 978 |
Narrated Sahl bin Sa'd as-Sa'idi (RA):
A woman came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger, I came to offer myself to you (in marriage)." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) looked her up and down (carefully), and then Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) lowed his head. When the woman saw that he had not made any decision regarding her she sat down. A man of his companions then stood up and said, "O Allah's Messenger, if you have no need for her, marry her to me." He asked, "Do you have anything (to give her as dowry)?" He replied, "No, I swear by Allah, O Allah's Messenger." He thereupon said, "Go to your family and see if you can find something." He went and then returned and said, "No, I swear by Allah I found nothing." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) then said, "Look for something, even if it should be an iron ring." He went and then returned and said, "No, I swear by Allah, O Allah's Messenger, not even an iron ring; but I have onl this lower garment of mine - [Sahl said, 'He had no upper garment'] - and I shall give her half of it." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) then said, "What will she do with your lower garment? For if you wear it, there would be nothing of it on her, and if she wears it, there would be nothing of it on you." The man then sat down and when he had sit for a long time he stood up and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saw him departing, so he commanded him and he was called back. When he came back, he said, "What do you have (i.e. memorized) from the Qur'an?" He replied, "I have Surat such and such and Surat such and such," he counted them. He then asked "Can you recited them by heart?" He replied, "Yes." He said, "Go, for I have given her to you in marriage for the part of the Qur'an which you know." [Agreed upon; the wording is Muslim's]. Another narration has: "Go for I have given her to you in marriage, so teach her some of Qur'an." A narration by al-Bukhari has: "I have married her to you for the part of the Qur'an which you know."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 13 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 986 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 979 |
Abu Dawud has a narration from Abu Hurairah (RA):
He asked, "What have you memorized?" He replied, "Surat al-Baqarah and the one that follows it." He then said. "Get up and teach her twenty Verses."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 14 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 987 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 980 |
Narrated 'Aamir bin 'Abdullah bin az-Zubair on the authority of his father:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Make marriage publicly known." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 15 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 988 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 981 |
Narrated Abu Burda bin Abu Musa on the authority of his father; Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:
"There is no marriage without a guardian." [Ahmad and al-Arba'a reported it. Ibn al-Madini, at-Tirmidhi and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic), but it was regarded defective for being Mursal (missing link after the Tabi'i)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 16 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 989 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 982 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If anyone married without the consent of her guardian, her marriage is invalid. If there is cohabitation, she is entitled to the dowry, due to the sexual intercourse made lawful with her. If there is a dispute (between her guardian), the ruler is the guardian of one who has no guardian." [Reported by al-Arba'a except an-Nasa'i. Abu 'Awanah, Ibn Hibban and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 17 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 990 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 983 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A previously married woman must not be married till she is consulted, and a virgin must not be married till her consent is asked." They asked, "O Allah's Messenger, how is her consent indicated?" He replied, "It is by her silence." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 18 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 991 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 984 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "A woman who has been previously married has more right over her person than her guardian, and a virgin must be consulted, and her consent is silence." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 19 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 992 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 985 |
Another narration has:
"A guardian has no authority over a woman who has been previously married,; and an orphan girl must be consulted." [Reported by Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i; Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 20 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 985 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A woman may not give a woman in marriage, nor may she give herself in marriage." [Reported by Ibn Majah and ad-Daraqutni. Its narrators are reliable (thiqah)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 21 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 993 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 986 |
Narrated Nafi' from Ibn 'Umar (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) prohibited Shighar, which means that a man gives his daughter in marriage on condition that the other gives his daughter to him in marriage [in exchange] without any dowry being paid by either. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 22 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 994 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 987 |
And they both agreed that the explanation of the meaning of Shighar is the saying of Nafi'.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 23 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 987 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
A virgin girl came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and mentioned that her father had married her against her will, so Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) allowed her to exercise her choice. [Reported by Ahmad, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah. If it is considered defective for being Mursal (missing link in the chain after the Tabi'i)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 24 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 995 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 988 |
Narrated al-Hasan from Samurah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "If two guardians have given a woman in marriage, she marries the man she was first married to." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a. at-Tirmidhi graded it Hasan (good)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 25 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 996 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 989 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Any slave who marries without the permission of his masters or owners is (like) a fornicator." [Reported by Ahmad, Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i and at-Tirmidhi; the latter graded it Sahih (authentic), as did Ibn Hibban].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 26 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 997 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 990 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A man must not join together (in marriage to him) a woman and her paternal aunt or a woman and her maternal aunt." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 27 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 998 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 991 |
Narrated 'Uthman (RA):
Allah's Messneger (ﷺ) said: "One who is in Ihram may not marry, or be given in marriage." [Reported by Muslim]. In another narration by him it says: "He should not ask someone's hand in marriage."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 28 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 999 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 992 |
Ibn Hibban added:
"nor give someone in engagement (to be married)."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 29 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 992 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) married Maimunah (RA) when he was in the state of Ihram (during pilgrimage). [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 30 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1000 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 993 |
Muslim reported from Maimunah (RA) herself:
"The Prophet (ﷺ) married her when he was not in the state of Ihram."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 31 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1001 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 994 |
Narrated 'Uqbah bin 'Aamir (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The most worthy conditions to be fulfilled are those by which you make sexual intercourse lawful for yourselves (in marriage)." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 32 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1002 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 995 |
Narrated Salamah bin al-Akwa' (RA):
In the year of Autas, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) permitted Mut'a (temporary marriage) for three nights, then he prohibited (afterwards). [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 33 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1003 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 996 |
Narrated 'Ali (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade Mut'a (temporary marriage) in the year of Khaibar. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 34 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1004 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 997 |
Narrated Ibn Mas'ud (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) cursed the man who made a woman lawful for her first husband and the one for whom she was made lawful (the men involved in Halalah). [Reported by Ahmad, an-Nasa'i and at-Tirmidhi; the latter declared it to be Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 35 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1005 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 998 |
al-Arba'a except an-Nasa'i reported something related to this matter, on the authority of 'Ali (RA).
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 36 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1006 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 999 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A man guilty of fornication, who has been flogged (for it), should not marry any but a woman like him (similarly guilty)." [Reported by Ahmad and Abu Dawud, and its narrators are reliable (thiqah)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 37 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1007 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1000 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
A man divorced his wife by three pronouncements and another man married her and divorced her before cohabiting with her. Then, her first husband intended to remarry her and asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about that. He said, "No, until the other one (second husband) has enjoyed sexual intercourse with her as the first (husband) had." [Agreed upon; the wording is Muslim's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 38 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1008 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1001 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The Arabs are equal to one another and the Mawali (Non-Arabs, and originally former slaves) are equal to one another, except a weaver or a cupper." [Reported by al-Hakim, but there is a nameless narrator in its chain of narration; Abu Hatim graded it Munkar (rejected)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 39 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1009 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1002 |
It has a supporting narration reported by al-Bazzar from Mu'adh bin Jabal with a Munqati' (broken) chain.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 40 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1010 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1003 |
Narrated Fatimah (RA), the daughter of Qais:
The Prophet (ﷺ) told her, "Marry Usamah." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 41 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1011 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1004 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "O Sons of Bayada', marry to Abu Hind (someone of your women) and marry from his women (i.e. his daughters), (even though) he was a cupper. [Abu Dawud and al-Hakim reported it with a Jayyid (good) chain of narrators].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 42 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1012 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1005 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Barirah was given her choice regarding her husband (to remain with him or separate) when she was freed. [Agreed upon; it is a part of a long Hadith].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 43 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1013 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1006 |
Muslim has from 'Aishah (RA):
"Her husband was a slave."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 44 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1006 |
Another narration from her has:
"He was a free man." The first (narration) is more well established.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 45 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1006 |
It has been authentically reported from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) by al-Bukhari:
"...that he was a slave".
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 46 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1006 |
Narrated ad-Dahhak bin Fairuz ad-Dailami on the authority on the authority of his father (RA):
I said, "O Allah's Messenger, I have accepted Islam and I am married to two sisters." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)then said, "Divorce whichever of them you wish." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a, except an-Nasa'i. Ibn Hibban, ad-Daraqutni and al-Baihaqi graded it Sahih (authentic) but al-Bukhari considered it defective].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 47 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1014 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1007 |
Narrated Salim on the authority if his father:
Ghailan bin Salamah accepted Islam and he had ten wives who accepted Islam along with him. So, the Prophet (ﷺ) commanded him to, "Choose four of them." [Reported by Ahmad and at-Tirmidhi. Ibn Hibban and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic); but al-Bukhari, Abu Zur'ah and Abu Hatim considered it defective].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 48 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1015 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1008 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) returned his daughter Zainab (RA) to [her husband] Abul-'Aas bin ar-Rabi' (RA) based upon the first marriage, after six years (of separation), and he did not perform a new marriage. [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a except an-Nasa'i. Ahmad and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 49 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1016 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1009 |
Narrated 'Amr bin Shu'aib on his father's authority from his grandfather:
The Prophet (ﷺ) returned his daughter Zainab (RA) to [her husband] Abul-'Aas (RA) by a new marriage. [at-Tirmidhi said, "The Hadith of Ibn 'Abbas (RA) is better than 'Amr's Hadith in consideration of the chains of narrators. However, that which is being observed in practice is 'Amr bin Shu'aib's Hadith"].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 50 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1017 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1010 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
A woman had accepted Islam and then re-married, so her (previous) husband came and said, "O Allah's Messenger, I had accepted Islam and she knew that I had done so." So Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) took her away from her second husband and returned her to her first one. [Reported by Ahmad, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah. Ibn Hibban and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 51 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1018 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1011 |
Narrated Zaid bin Ka'b bin 'Ujrah (RA) on his father's authority:
'Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) married al-'Aaliyah of Banu Ghifar. When she entered in his presence and he removed her clothes, he saw whiteness (of leprosy) around her waist area and the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Put on your clothes and return to your family." He ordered her dowry to be given to her. [Reported by al-Hakim]. In its chain of narrators, is Jamil bin Zaid, who is Majhul (an unaccredited narrator). There is also a great difference of opinion as to who was his Shaykh.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 52 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1019 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1012 |
Narrated Sa'id bin al-Musaiyab:
'Umar bin al-Khattab (RA) said: "If any man married a woman and after sleeping with her finds that she is affected with leprosy or insane, she gets her dowry (if he divorces her) for having intercourse with her, and it is returned to him from the one who has deceived him with her." [Sa'id bin Mansur, Malik and Ibn Abu Shaibah reported it. It's narrated are reliable (thiqah)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 53 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1020 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1012 |
Sa'id (bin Mansur) also reported something similar from 'Ali (RA) and added:
"And (if) she has something like a horn (Qarn) (coming out of her vagina), her husband then has the right to divorce her or keep her. And if he had intercourse with her, she gets her dowry for the intercourse her husband has had."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 54 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1021 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1012 |
Narrated Sa'id bin al-Musaiyab this Hadith also:
'Umar (RA) gave a decree regarding a husband who is impotent that he must be given delay for one year. [Its narrators are reliable].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 55 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1022 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1012 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "He who has intercourse with a woman through her anus is accursed." [Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i reported it and the wording is his (an-Nasa'i). Its narrators are reliable, but it was considered to be defective for being Mursal (a missing link after the Tabi'i)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 56 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1023 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1013 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Allah will not look at a man who has intercourse with a man or a woman through the anus." [Reported by at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i and Ibn Hibban, but it was considered to be defective for being Mawquf (saying of a Companion, i.e. Ibn 'Abbas)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 57 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1024 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1014 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "He who believes in Allah and the last Day should not harm his neighbor; and take my advice regarding good treatment of women, for they were created from a rib. And indeed the most crooked part of the rib is its upper part. If you attempt to straighten it, you will break it, and if you leave it alone it will remain crooked. So, take my advice regarding good treatment of women." [Agreed upon; the wording is al-Bukhari's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 58 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1025 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1015 |
Muslim has:
"So if you enjoy her you will do so while crookedness remains in her; but if you attempt to straighten her you will break her, and breaking her is divorcing her."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 59 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1015 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) on an expedition. Then, when we arrived at al-Madinah and were about to enter he said, "Wait so that you may enter by night - i.e. in the evening in order that the woman with disheveled hair may comb it and the woman whose husband has been away may shave her pubic hairs (getting ready for her husband)." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 60 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1026 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1016 |
A narration by al-Bukhari has:
"When one of you has been away from home for a long time, he must not come to his family during the night."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 61 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1016 |
Narrated Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The worst of people in position before Allah on the Day of Resurrection is the man who has intercourse with his wife, and she with him, and then spreads her secrets." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 62 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1027 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1017 |
Narrated Hakim bin Mu'awiyah on the authority of his father (RA):
I asked, "O Messenger of Allah, what are the rights of a wife of one of us on her husband?" He replied, "You should give her food when you eat, clothe her when you clothe yourself, not strike her on the face, and do not revile her or desert her except within the house." [Reported by Ahmad, Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i and Ibn Majah, al-Bukhari mentioned part of it [the last sentence] as Mu'allaq (a broken chain from the side of the collector, i.e. al-Bukhari), Ibn Hibban and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 63 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1028 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1018 |
Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah (RA):
The Jews used to say, "When a man has intercourse with his wife through the vagina, but from her back side, the child will be squint-eyed." Then, the Verse came down: "Your wives are a tilth to you, so come to your tilth however you wish [2:223]." [Agreed upon; the wording is Muslim's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 64 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1029 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1019 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If anyone who intends to have intercourse with his wife says, 'In the Name of Allah. O Allah, keep us away from the devil and keep the devil away from what You have provided us (of children)', should it be ordained that a child be born to them thereby, Satan will never harm it." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 65 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1030 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1020 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "When a man calls his wife to come to his bed (for marital relations), and she refuses to come, and he spends the night in anger, the angels curse her till the morning." [Agreed upon; the wording is al-Bukhari's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 66 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1031 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1021 |
Muslim has:
"He Who is in heaven is displeased with her till her husband is pleased with her."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 67 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1021 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
"The Prophet (ﷺ) cursed the woman who joins false hair to her real hair [extensions] and the one who asks for it to be done to her; and the woman who tattoos (others) and the one who has it done (for her). [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 68 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1032 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1022 |
Narrated Judamah (RA) daughter of Wahb:
I was with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) along with some people when he was saying, "I have intended to prohibit Ghila (sexual intercourse with a woman who is breast-feeding), but I considered the Romans and the Persians and saw that they engaged in Ghila without any injury being caused to their children thereby." Then they asked him about 'Azl (withdrawing the penis before emission of semen, to avoid conception), and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) replied, "That is the secret (way of) burying alive." [Reported by Muslim]
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 69 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1033 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1023 |
Narrated Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (RA):
A man said, "O Allah's Messenger, I have a slave-girl and I withdraw the penis while having intercourse with her ('Azl). I dislike that she become pregnant, but I want (from her) what a man wants (from a woman). And the Jews say - withdrawing the penis to avoid conception is the minor (form of) burying alive." He replied, "The Jews told a lie, for if Allah intended to create it you would not be able to turn it away." [Reported by Ahmad and Abu Dawud, the wording is Abu Dawud's. an-Nasa'i and at-Tahawi also reported it. Its narrators are reliable].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 70 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1034 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1024 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
In the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) when the Qur'an was being revealed, we used to engage in 'Azl. Hence, if it had been something forbidden, the Qur'an would have forbade us from doing it. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 71 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1035 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1025 |
And Muslim has:
"That (which we were doing) reached the Prophet (ﷺ) and he did not forbid us from doing it."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 72 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1025 |
Narrated Anas bin Malik (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) used to have intercourse with his wives (one after another), with a single bathing. [Agreed upon. The wording is Muslim's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 73 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1036 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1026 |
Narrated Anas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) set Safiyah (RA) free, and made her freedom her dowry. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 74 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1037 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1027 |
Narrated Abu Salamah bin 'Abdur-Rahman (RA):
I asked 'Aishah (RA), "How much had Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) given as dowry?" She replied, "His dowry to his wives was twelve Uqiya and Nashsh." She asked, "Do you know what a an-Nashsh is?" I replied, "No." She said, "It is half an Uqiya. Hence, the total was five hundred Dirhams, and that was Allah's Messenger's (ﷺ) dowry to his wives." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 75 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1038 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1028 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
When 'Ali (RA) married Fatimah (RA) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to him, "Give her something (as dowry)." He replied, "I have nothing." He said, "Where is your Hutamiya coat of mail?" [Reported by Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i; al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 76 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1039 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1029 |
Narrated 'Amr bin Shu'aib on his father's authority from his grandfather:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If any woman marries for a dowry, a gift, or a promise before contracting the marriage, it belongs to her. As for whatever is fixed to her after contracting the marriage, it belongs to whomever it has been given. The most worthy gift a man is honored with is what he gets on account of (the marriage of) his daughter or sister." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a except at-Tirmidhi].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 77 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1040 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1030 |
Narrated 'Alqamah on the authority of Ibn Mas'ud (RA):
He was asked about a man who had married a woman and had not fixed a dowry for her. And he did not consummate (the marriage) with her till he died. Ibn Mas'ud replied, "She should receive a dowry similar to what the women of her community receive without decrease or increase. She must observe the 'Iddah period (of waiting before re-marrying and is entitled to a share of the inheritance." Ma'qil bin Sinan al-Ashja'i then got up and said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ruled the same as your ruling regarding Birwa', daughter of Washiq, a woman of our tribe." Ibn Mas'ud was delighted with it. [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a. at-Tirmidhi graded it Sahih (authentic), while a group (of Hadith scholars) graded it Hasan (good)]. Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah (RA): The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "If anyone gives as a dowry to a woman some flour or dates, he has made her lawful for himself." [Abu Dawud reported it, and indicated that the stronger opinion is that it is Mawquf (saying of a Companion)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 78 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith -1 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1031 |
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Aamir bin Rabi'ah on the authority of his father:
The Prophet (ﷺ) gave his approval of the marriage of a woman for two sandals as a dowry. [at-Tirmidhi reported it and graded it Sahih (authentic), but he was opposed in that (grading of the Hadith)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 79 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1043 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1033 |
Narrated Sahl bin Sa' (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) married a man to a woman for a dowry of an iron ring. [al-Hakim reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 80 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1044 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1034 |
It is a portion of the long Hadith preceding in the beginning of the Book of Marriage.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 81 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1034 |
Narrated 'Ali (RA):
The dowry should not be less than ten Dirhams. [ad-Daraqutni reported it as Mawquf (saying of a Companion, i.e. 'Ali). Also, its chain of narrators is questionable].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 82 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1045 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1034 |
Narrated 'Uqbah bin 'Aamir (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The best dowry is that which is most easy." [Abu Dawud reported it and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 83 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1046 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1035 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
'Amrah (RA) daughter al-Jaun sought refuge (in Allah) from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) when she was brought in to him - meaning when he married her - and he said, "You have sought refuge in the One Worthy of seeking refuge in." Then he divorced her, and commanded Usama who gave her three garments as a gift (i.e. dowry). [Ibn Majah reported it, but there is a rejected narrator in its chain of narrators].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 84 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1047 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1036 |
The origin of the aforesaid story is found in the Sahih of al-Bukhari from Abu Usaid as-Sa'idi's Hadith.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 85 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1048 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1037 |
Narrated Anas bin Malik (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) saw the trace of yellow color on 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Auf (RA) and asked, "What is this?" He replied, "O Messenger of Allah, I have married a woman for a Nawat weight (equal to one weight of a date-stone) of gold." He said. "May Allah bless you! Hold a wedding feast, even if with a sheep (only)." [Agreed upon; the wording is Muslim's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 86 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1049 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1038 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "When one of you is invited to a wedding feast he must attend it." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 87 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1050 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1039 |
Muslims has:
"When one of you invites his brother, he must respond (i.e. attend), whether it is a wedding or something similar."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 88 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1039 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The worst kind of food is that at a wedding feast from which those who come (i.e. the poor) are turned away, and to which those who refuse (i.e. the rich) are invited. If anyone does not accept an invitation he has disobeyed Allah and His Messenger." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 89 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1051 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1040 |
Narrated [Abu Hurairah (RA)]:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), "When one of you is invited (to a meal) he must accept. If he is fasting he should pray (i.e. make supplication for the host) and if he is not fasting he should eat." [Muslim reported it too].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 90 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1052 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1041 |
Muslim has something similar to the above from the Hadith of Jabir (RA), it goes:
"If he wishes he may eat, and if he wishes he may leave (the food alone)."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 91 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1053 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1042 |
Narrated Ibn Mas'ud (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The food of Walima on the first day is a duty, that on the second day is a Sunnah, while the third is showing off. Whoever (does something) to show-off, Allah will expose him (in the Hereafter)." [Reported by at-Tirmidhi who considered it Gharib (transmitted through a single narrator)]. [It is incorrectly claimed that] its narrators are those who are reported from in the Sahih (collection of al-Bukhari)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 92 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1054 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1043 |
This Hadith also has a supporting narration collected by Ibn Majah on the authority of Anas (RA).
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 93 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1055 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1044 |
Narrated Safiya (RA), daughter of Shaiba:
The Prophet (ﷺ) held a wedding feast for one of his wives with two Mudd of barley. [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 94 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1056 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1045 |
Narrated Anas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) stayed three nights between Khaibar and al-Madinah when he consummated his marriage with Safiya (RA). I called the Muslims to his wedding feast which did not include bread or meat. He just ordered some leather dining sheets to be spread, and [Hais, a food made from] dates, sun-baked yogurt and butter were thrown on them. [Agreed upon: the wording is al-Bukhari's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 95 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1057 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1046 |
Narrated a Companion of the Prophet (ﷺ):
"When two people come together to issue an invitation, accept that of the one whose door is nearer to you. However, if one of them comes before the other, accept the invitation of the first." [Reported by Abu Dawud, its chain of narrators is weak].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 96 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1058 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1047 |
Narrated Abu Juhaifah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "I do not eat Muttaki'an (sitting with support of something, so as to eat more)." [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 97 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1059 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1048 |
Narrated 'Umar bin Abu Salamah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, "Dear child, mention Allah's Name, eat with your right hand, and eat from what is next to you." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 98 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1060 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1049 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) was brought a dish containing Tharid and said, "Eat from its side and not from the middle, for the blessing descends in the middle of it." [Reported by al-Arba'a. This is the wording of an-Nasa'i. Its chain of narrators is Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 99 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1061 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1050 |
Abu Huraira reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) never found fault with food (served to him). If he liked anything, he ate it and if he did not like it he left it. [Agreed upon]
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 100 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1062 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1051 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Do not eat with the left hand, for the devil eats with the left hand." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 101 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1063 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1052 |
Narrated Abu Qatadah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "When one of you drinks, he must not breathe into the vessel." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 102 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1064 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1053 |
Abu Dawud reported something similar from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) and he added:
"or blow into it," [at-Tirmidhi graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 103 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1065 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1054 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to divide visits to his wives equally and say, "O Allah, this is my division concerning what I possess, so do not blame me concerning what You possess and I do not." [Reported by al-Arba'a; Ibn Hibban and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic). at-Tirmidhi held that the stronger view is that it is Mursal (a missing link in the chain after the Tabi'i)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 104 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1066 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1055 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Anyone who has two wives and inclines to one of them will come on the Day of Resurrection with a side (of his body) inclining." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a; its chain of narrators is Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 105 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1067 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1056 |
Narrated Anas (RA):
It is from the Sunnah that when a man who has a wife marries a virgin, he should spend with her seven nights, and thereafter divide time between them (equally). And if he marries a formerly married woman he should spend with her three nights and thereafter divide the time between his wives (equally). [Agreed upon: the wording is al-Bukhari's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 106 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1068 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1057 |
Narrated Umm Salamah (RA):
When the Prophet (ﷺ) married her he stayed with her for three nights and said, "You are not being humbles in my estimation. If you wish I shall stay with you seven nights, and if I stay with you for seven nights I shall do the same with my other wives." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 107 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1069 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1058 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Sauda (RA) daughter of Zam'ah gave away her day to 'Aishah (RA). So the Prophet (ﷺ) allotted a share to 'Aishah (RA) of her day and Sauda's. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 108 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1070 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1059 |
Narrated 'Urwah (RA):
'Aishah (RA) said: "O my nephew, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) would not prefer some of us over others regarding the division of the time he would spend with us. It was very rare that he would not visit us all, and come near each of his wives without having intercourse with her, till he reached the one whose day it was, and spent the night with her." [Reported by Ahmad and Abu Dawud, the wording is Abu Dawud's. al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 109 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1071 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1060 |
Muslim reported 'Aishah (RA) as saying:
"When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) offered the 'Asr (afternoon) prayer, he would visit his wives in turn, then come close to them (kiss or hug them)." [The narrator reported the rest of the Hadith previous].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 110 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1072 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1061 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
During the illness of which Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died, he was asking, "Where shall I be tomorrow?" He desired that it would be 'Aishah's day. His wives therefore permitted him to stay where he wished, and he stayed in 'Aishah's house. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 111 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1073 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1062 |
Narrated ['Aishah (RA)]:
When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) intended to go on a journey, he cast lots among his wives. Then, he would take with him the one who was chosen by the lot. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 112 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1074 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1063 |
Narrated 'Abdullah bin Zam'ah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "None of you should whip his wife like the whipping of a slave." [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 113 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1075 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1064 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The wife of Thabit bin Qais came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger, I do not find fault with Thabit bin Qais (RA) in respect of character or religion, but I dislike (and fear) that I might commit an act of Kufr fil-Islam (that which is contradictory to Islamic behavior)." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) asked her, "Will you give him back his garden?" And she replied, "Yes," so Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to him, "Accept the garden and divorce her, with one pronouncement (of divorce)." [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 114 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1076 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1065 |
Another narration by him has:
"He commanded him to divorce her."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 115 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1065 |
Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi reported this Hadith and the later graded it Hasan (good):
"The wife of Thabit bin Qais got a divorce from him in return for a compensation (paid by her), and the Prophet (ﷺ) made her 'Iddah (period of waiting before re-marrying) one menstruation course."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 116 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1078 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1066 |
Ibn Majah reported the narration of 'Amr bin Shu'aib, on this father's authority, from his grandfather:
"Thabit bin Qais was very unattractive and his wife said, 'Were it not for the fear of Allah, when he entered my presence I would spit in his face.'"
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 117 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1079 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1067 |
Ahmad reported from Sahl bin Abu Hathma's Hadith that it was the first ever husband and wife separation for compensation in Islam.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 118 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1068 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The lawful thing which Allah hates most is divorce." [Reported by Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah, al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic), while Abu Hatim held the stronger view is that it is Mursal (missing link after the Tabi'i)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 119 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1080 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1069 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
In the time of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), he divorced his wife while she was menstruating, so 'Umar asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about that and he replied, "Command him to take her back and keep her till she is purified (from menses), has another period, and is then purified. If he then wishes he may keep her and if he wishes he may divorce her before having intercourse with her. That is the 'Iddah (period of waiting) which Allah commanded for the divorce of women." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 120 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1081 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1070 |
A narration by Muslim has:
"Command him to take her back, then divorce her when she is pure from the menstrual discharge, or pregnant."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 121 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1070 |
Another narration by al-Bukhari has:
"It was regarded as one divorce."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 122 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1070 |
A narration of Muslim has:
"Ibn 'Umar (RA) said: 'If you had only made one or two pronouncements of divorce [it would have been better]. Indeed Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) commanded me to take her back, then keep her till she has another period, then give her a reprieve till she is purified, then divorce her before having intercourse with her. As for you, you have divorced her with three pronouncements (at once), and have therefore disobeyed your Rabb (your Lord, the Creator) concerning what He commanded you regarding divorcing your wife.'"
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 123 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1070 |
Another narration [of Muslim] has:
"Abdullah bin 'Umar (RA) said: 'So he returned her to me and did not regarded it as anything, and said: When she is purified, either divorce her or keep her.'"
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 124 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1070 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
In the time of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), Abu Bakr (RA) and the first two years of the caliphate of 'Umar (RA), the three pronouncements of divorce were regarded as one divorce. So 'Umar said, "People have made haste in an affair which they are required to take slowly. What if we execute it on them." So, he executed it on them. [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 125 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1082 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1071 |
Narrated Mahmud bin Labid (RA):
WHen Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was informed about a man who had divorced his wife with all three pronouncements (without any interval between them), he stood up in anger and said, 'Is Allah's Book being played with while I am among you?" As a result a man got up and said, "O Allah's Messenger, shall I kill him?" [Reported by an-Nasa'i; its narrators are reliable (thiqah)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 126 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1083 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1072 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
Abu Rukana divorced Umm Rukana. So Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) told him, "Take your wife back." And he replied, "I have divorced her with three pronouncements." He said, "I have understood, take her back." [Reported by Abu Dawud].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 127 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1084 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1073 |
A wording by Ahmad has:
Abu Rukana divorced his wife with three pronouncements, in one sitting. Then, he was grieved about her and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) told him, "They (the three pronouncements) are reckoned as a single (utterance of divorce)." [The two Ahadith have Ibn Ishaq, in their chains of narrators, and his reliability has been questioned].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 128 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1073 |
Abu Dawud has reported (a Hadith) better than the aforesaid one through another chain, it has:
"Abu Rukana divorced his wife Suhaimah irrevocably and said, 'I swear by Allah that I meant it to be only a single utterance of divorce,' so the Prophet (ﷺ) returned her to him."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 129 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1085 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1074 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "There are three things which, whether undertaken seriously or in jest, are treated as serious: marriage, divorce and taking back a wife after a divorce which is not final." [Reported by al-Arba'a except an-Nasa'i. al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 130 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1086 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1075 |
In a narration of Ibn 'Adi, through another chain of narrators, which is Da'if (weak); it has:
"Divorce, emancipation and marriage."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 131 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1087 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1076 |
al-Harith bin Abu Usamah reported from the Hadith of 'Ubadah bin as-Samit [RA) - tracing it to the Prophet (ﷺ):
"It is not permissible to play in three things: divorce, marriage and emancipation. Therefore, whoever pronounce (either of) them, they certainly become binding." [Its chain of narrators is Da'if (weak)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 132 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1088 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1077 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Allah, the Most High, has forgiven my followers what they contemplate on within themselves (i.e. evil thoughts) as long as they do not act upon or speak about them." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 133 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1089 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1078 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ)) said: "Allah, the Most High, has overlooked my follower's mistakes and forgetfulness, and what they are forced to do against their will." [Reported by Ibn Majah and al-Hakim. Abu Hatim said that it is not an established (authentic) Hadith].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 134 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1090 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1079 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
"If anyone makes his wife unlawful for himself - it is nothing." He said, "Indeed you have a good example in Allah's Messenger." [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 135 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1091 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1080 |
Muslim has:
"When a man makes his wife unlawful for himself, it is (treated like) an oath for which atonement must be made (if broken)."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 136 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1080 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
When the daughter of al-Jaun was admitted into the presence of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and he went near her, she said, "I seek refuge in Allah from you." He replied, "You have sought refuge in the Supreme [One Who is worthy of refuge being taken in], return to your family." [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 137 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1092 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1081 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "There is no divorce except after marriage, and no freeing (of a slave) till one has possession (of one)." [Reported by Abu Ya'la and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic), but it is Ma'lul (containing a hidden defective).
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 138 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1093 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1082 |
Ibn Majah reported a similar narration, on the authority of al-Miswar bin Makhramah, and its chain of narrators is (or appears to be) Hasan (good), but it is also Ma'lul (hidden defect)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 139 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1094 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1083 |
Narrated 'Amr bin Shu'aib on his father's authority from his grandfather:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "No descendant of Adam may make a vow concerning something he does not possess, or set free (a slave) that he does not possess, or divorce (a woman) whom he does not possess (in marriage)." [Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi reported it; the latter graded it Sahih (authentic), and transmitted from al-Bukhari his statement that it is the most authentic Hadith on this subject].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 140 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1095 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1084 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "There are three people whose actions are not recorded, a sleeping person till he awakes, a child till he is a grown up, and an insane person till he is restored to reason or recovers his sense." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a, except at-Tirmidhi. al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 141 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1096 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1085 |
Narrated 'Imran bin Husain (RA):
He was asked about a man who divorces his wife, then takes her back without taking witnesses (on either). So he replied, "Get witnesses on her divorce, and on her return." [Abu Dawud reported it Mawquf (saying of a Companion), and its chain of narrators is Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 142 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1097 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1086 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
When he divorced his wife the Prophet (ﷺ) said to 'Umar, "Command him to take her back." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 143 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1098 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1087 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) swore that he would stay away from his wives for a period. He made something unlawful (for himself) (i.e. something not in itself unlawful). So, he made the lawful unlawful, and he made atonement for breaking an oath. [Reported by at-Tirmidhi, and its narrators are reliable (thiqah)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 144 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1099 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1088 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
When a period of four months elapses, the one who swears to stay away from his wife must be made to return to her or divorce her, and the divorce is not valid till the husband himself pronounces it. [al-Bukhari reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 145 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1100 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1089 |
Narrated Sulaiman bin Yasar (RA):
I met thirteen or more of the Companions of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), all of them made the one who swears to stay away from his wife, return to her or divorce her (at the end of the period). [Reported by ash-Shafi'i].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 146 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1101 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1090 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The swearing to stay away from one's wife in al-Jahiliyyah era was for one or two years. Then, Allah appointed a period of four months for it. So, if it is less than four months, it is not swearing to stay away from one's wife. [al-Baihaqi reported it]
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 147 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1102 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1091 |
Narrated [Ibn 'Abbas (RA)]:
A man had vowed to make his wife like his mother (i.e. forbidden for him). Then he had intercourse with her, so he went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "I had intercourse with her before making the atonement." He replied, "Do not go near her till you do what Allah has commanded you to do." Reported by al-Arba'a. at-Tirmidhi graded it Sahih (authentic) but an-Nasa'i held that the stronger view is that it is Mursal (missing link after the Tabi'i)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 148 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1103 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1092 |
al-Bazzar reported it through another chain, from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) and he added:
"Make atonement and do not repeat it."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 149 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1092 |
Narrated Salamah bin Sakhr (RA):
When the month of Ramadan came, I feared lest I would have intercourse with my wife. So, I vowed az-Zihar (the she was like my mother). Then, one night something of her was uncovered to me and I had intercourse with her. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) afterwards said to me, "Set a slave free," and I replied, "I do not possess one (that I can free)." He said, "Then fast two consecutive months." I replied, "Have I fallen into that which I have fallen into except due to fasting!?" He said, "Feed sixty poor people with an 'Araq (basket) of dates." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a except an-Nasa'i. Ibn Khuzaimah and Ibn al-Jarud graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 150 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1104 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1093 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
So-and-so asked and said, "O Allah's Messenger, what do you think if one of us finds his wife committing adultery, how should he act? If he talks he would talk about a grievous affair, and if he keeps silent he would keep silent about something similar (a grievous affair)." He gave no answer. Afterwards he came to him (ﷺ) and said, "I have been afflicted with the very problem which I had asked you about." Then Allah revealed the verses of Surat an-Nur (the Light). He then recited them to him and exhorted, admonished and informed him that the punishment of this world is easier than that of the Hereafter. He said, "No, by Him Who sent you with the Truth, I have not lied against her." He then summoned the woman and exhorted her in the same way. She said, "No, by Him Who sent you with the Truth, he is a liar." He began with the man; and he (the man) bore witness four times with an oath by Allah; he then did the same with the woman, then he separated them. [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 151 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1105 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1094 |
Narrated [Ibn 'Umar (RA)]:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to the two who were invoking curses regarding one another, "Your reckoning is in Allah's Hands for one of you is lying. You cannot remarry her." He (the man) said: "O Allah's Messenger, what about my property (dowry)?" He replied, "If you have spoken the truth, it is the price of your having had the right of intercourse with her, and if you have lied against her, it is even more remote for you (to get it back) from her." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 152 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1106 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1095 |
Narrated Anas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Observe her, and if she gives birth to a child which is white complexioned with dark hair, her husband would be its father. But if she gives birth to a child with eyes looking as if they have antimony (Kuhl) in them and curled hair, the man whom her husband charged her with committing adultery is its father." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 153 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1107 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1096 |
Narrated Ibn Abbas (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered a man to put his hand on his mouth when he came to the fifth pronouncement and said, "It would be the deciding one." [Reported by Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i. It's narrators are reliable].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 154 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1108 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1097 |
Narrated Sahl bin Sa'd (RA) concerning the story of the two (husband and wife) who invoked curses regarding one another:
When they finished invoking curses regarding one another the man said, "I shall have lied against her, O Allah's Messenger, if I keep her (as a wife)." He, then, pronounced her divorce three times, even before Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) commanded him to do so. [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 155 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1109 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1098 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (ﷺ):
A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "My wife rejects no hand of a man who wished to touch her." He said, "Banish her." He replied, "I am afraid my soul may desire her." He said, "Then enjoy her." [Reported by Abu Dawud and al-Bazzar, and its narrators are reliable].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 156 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1110 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1099 |
an-Nasa'i reported it with through another chain, from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) with this wording:
He said, "Divorce her." He replied "I can not endure the desire for her." He said, "Then keep her."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 157 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1099 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
He heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say, when the Verse (24:6) about invoking curses came down, "Any woman who brings into a family one who does belong to it, is not an observer of Allah's (religion), and Allah will not admit her into His Paradise. Likewise, Allah will veil Himself from any man who disowns his child while he knows that is his child, and will humiliate him in the presence of the first and last (creatures)." [Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i and Ibn Majah reported it; and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 158 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1111 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1100 |
Narrated 'Umar (RA):
If anyone acknowledges that he is the father of his child just for the blinking of an eye, he has no right to disown it." [al-Baihaqi reported it. The Hadith is Hasan (good) and Mawquf (saying of a Companion)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 159 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1112 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1101 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
A man said, "O Allah's Messenger, my wife has given birth to a black son." He asked, "Have you any camels?" He replied, "Yes." He asked, "What is their color?" He replied, "They are red." He asked, "Is there a dusky (dark) one among them?" He replied, "Yes." He asked, "How has that come about?" He replied, "It is perhaps a strain to which it has reverted (i.e. heredity)." He said, "It is perhaps a strain to which this son of yours has reverted." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 160 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1113 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1102 |
Muslim concluded the Hadith as follows:
"He did not permit him to disown him"
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 161 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1102 |
Narrated al-Miswar bin Makhramah (RA):
Some nights after her husband's death, Subai'ah al-Aslamiyah (RA) gave birth to a child. Then she went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked permission to marry. He gave her permission and she married. [Reported by al-Bukhari].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 162 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1114 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1103 |
Its basic meaning is found in the two Sahih books of al-Bukhari and Muslim.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 163 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1103 |
A wording has:
"She gave birth to a child after forty nights of her husband's death."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 164 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1103 |
A wording by Muslim has:
az-Zuhri said, "I think there is no harm if she marries when she is still bleeding (due to child-birth), but her husband should not go near her till she is purified."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 165 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1103 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Barirah was ordered to wait till three menstrual periods of hers have passed (before she could remarry). [Reported by Ibn Majah. Its narrators are reliable, but it is Ma'lul (having a hidden defect)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 166 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1115 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1104 |
Narrated ash-Sha'bi from Fatimah (RA) daughter of Qais on the authority of the Prophet (ﷺ) regarding a woman who was divorced by three pronouncements:
"She has no right to accommodation or maintenance." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 167 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1116 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1105 |
Narrated Umm 'Atiyah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A woman must not observe her mourning for more than three nights for the one who has died, except for the four months and ten days in the case of her husband; and she must not wear a dyed garment except one of the type made of 'Ash (dyed yarn) or apply Kuhl (antimony), or apply perfume, except for a little Qust or Azfar, when she has been purified after her menstruation." [Agreed upon. The wording being of Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 168 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1117 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1106 |
Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i have an addition:
"nor be dyed (with Henna and the like)."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 169 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1106 |
an-Nasa'i added:
"nor comb (her hair)."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 170 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1106 |
Narrated Umm Salamah (RA):
I put Sabir (a type of medicine) on my eyes after Abu Salamah (RA) had died. So Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "It gives the face a glow, so apply it only at night and remove it in the day time, and do not comb (your hair) with scent or henna, for it is a dye." I asked, "What should I use when combing (my hair)?" He replied, "You should use lote-tree leaves." [Reported by Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i: its chain of narrators is Hasan (good)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 171 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1118 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1107 |
Narrated [Umm Salamah (RA)]:
A woman said: "O Allah's Messenger, my daughter's husband died and her eye is troubling her, so may we apply Kuhl (antimony) to it?" He replied, "No." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 172 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1119 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1108 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
My maternal aunt was divorced and wanted to cut down fruit from her paml-trees. A man forbade her to go out, so she went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said, "Certainly, cut down fruit from your palm-trees, for perhaps you have give Sadaqah (charity) or do an act of kindness." [Reported by Muslim]. 1121. Narrated Furai'ah, daughter of Malik: Her husband had gone out in search of some slaves of his and they killed him. She said, "I asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to be allowed to return to my family, for my husband had not left for me a house which belonged to him, nor had he left me maintenance." He then said, "Yes, (I agree)," but when I was in the courtyard, he called me and said, "Stay in your house till the prescribed period expires." She said, "I observed the period in it for four months and ten days." She said, "Afterwards 'Uthman gave judgements in accordance with that." [Ahmad an al-Arba'a reported it. at-Tirmidhi, adh-Dhuhli, Ibn Hibban, al-Hakim and others graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 173 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1120 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1109 |
Narrated Fatimah (RA) daughter of Qais:
I said, "O Allah's Messenger, my husband has divorced me by three pronouncements (of divorce) and I am afraid that I may get broken into. Hence, he commanded her, and she moved (to another house)." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 174 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1122 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1111 |
Narrated 'Amr bin al-'Aas (RA):
"Do not confuse us about our Prophet's Sunnah: The period that a slave-woman, whose master dies, and she has begotten a child from him must wait for, is four months and ten days." [Reported by Ahmad, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah. al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic), but ad-Daraqutni considered it defective due to Inqita' (broken link)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 175 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1123 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1112 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
al-Aqra' is the period of a woman's purity (which occurs between two menses). [Malik, Ahmad and an-Nasa'i reported it in the course of a story with a Sahih (authentic) chain of narrators].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 176 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1124 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1113 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
The divorce of a slave-woman occurs by saying it (the divorce word) twice, and her 'Iddah (waiting period) is two menses. [Reported by ad-Daraqutni].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 177 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1125 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1114 |
He reported it as Marfu' (a saying of the Prophet) and graded it Da'if (weak).
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 178 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1114 |
Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah reported the aforesaid Hadith from the narration of 'Aishah (RA), which al-Hakim graded as Sahih (authentic), but the Hadith scholars disagreed with him, and they agreed that it is Da'if (weak).
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 179 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1126 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1115 |
Narrated Ruwaifi' bin Thabit (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "It is not lawful for a man who believes in Allah and the Last Day to water what another person has sown." [Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi reported it. Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic), and al-Bazzar graded it Hasan (good)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 180 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1127 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1116 |
Narrated 'Umar (RA) regarding a wife of a lost husband:
She should wait for four years and then observe the 'Iddah for four months and ten days (before she may remarry). [Malik and ash-Shafi'i reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 181 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1128 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1117 |
Narrated al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The spouse of a lost husband remains his wife till she gets a certain news about his death." [ad-Daraqutni reported it with a Da'if (weak) chain of narrators].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 182 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1129 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1118 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A man must not spend the night in the house of woman unless he is her husband or a Mahram." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 183 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1130 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1119 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "A man must not be alone with a woman except in the presence of a Mahram." [al-Bukhari reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 184 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1131 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1120 |
Narrated Abu Sa'id (RA)" The Prophet (ﷺ) said in regard to the captives taken at Autas, "There must be no intercourse with a pregnant woman till she gives birth, or with one who is not pregnant till she has had one menstrual period." [Abu Dawud reported it, and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 185 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1132 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1121 |
The aforesaid Hadith has a supporting narration from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) reported by ad-Daraqutni.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 186 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1133 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1122 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The child (born out of wedlock) belongs to the one on whose bed it is born, and stoning to death is for the fornicator." [Agreed upon, regarding Abu Hurairah's Hadith].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 187 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1134 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1123 |
The aforesaid Hadith is also a part of 'Aishah's Hadith in the course of a story.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 188 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1135 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1124 |
And from Ibn Mas'ud by an-Nasa'i.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 189 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1136 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1125 |
And from 'Uthman by Abu Dawud.
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 190 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1137 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1126 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "One or two sucks do not make (marriage) unlawful." [Muslim reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 191 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1138 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1127 |
Narrated ['Aishah (RA)]:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Be sure (you women) who your brothers are, for suckling is that which is the result of hunger (i.e. when milk is the child's only food)." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 192 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1139 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1128 |
Narrated ['Aishah (RA)]:
Sahlah (RA) daughter of Suhail (RA) came and said, "O Allah's Messenger, Salim the manumitted slave of Abu Hudhaifah lives with us in our house; and he has attained what men attain (i.e. puberty)." He said, "Suckle him so you would become unlawful to him (in marriage)." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 193 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1140 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1129 |
Narrated ['Aishah (RA)]:
Aflah (her foster suckling uncle), brother of Abul-Qais, came and asked her permission to enter after the Hijab (was instituted for women). She said, "I refused to allow him in and when Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came, I told him about what I had done, so he commanded me to give him permission to enter where I am and said, 'He is your paternal uncle.'" [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 194 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1141 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1130 |
Narrated ['Aishah (RA)]:
In what was sent down in the Qur'an was 'ten known sucklings made marriage unlawful'. Afterwards, they were abrogated by 'five known ones.' Then, when Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died these words were among what was recited in the Qur'an. [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 195 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1142 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1131 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) was offered to marry the daughter of Hamzah. He said, "She is unlawful to me for she is the daughter of my brother in suckling; and what is unlawful by reason of blood relationship is unlawful by reason of suckling relationship." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 196 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1143 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1132 |
Narrated Umm Salamah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The suckling that makes marriage unlawful is that which reaches the intestines (i.e. nourishes the child), and is taken before (two years) time of weaning." [Reported by at-Tirmidhi, he and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 197 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1144 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1133 |
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas (RA):
Suckling applies only (to infants) during the first two years (of their life). [Reported by ad-Daraqutni and Ibn 'Adi as Marfu' (a saying of the Prophet) and Mawquf (a saying of a Companion). However, they both held that the stronger view is that it is Mawquf (i.e. saying if Ibn 'Abbas).
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 198 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1145 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1134 |
Narrated Ibn Mas'ud (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The only suckling (to be considered) is that which gives life to the bones and causes flesh to grow." [Abu Dawud reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 199 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1146 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1135 |
Narrated 'Uqbah bin al-Harith:
He married Umm Yahya, daughter of Abu Ihab, and a woman came and said, "I have suckled both of you." So he asked the Prophet (ﷺ) and he replied, "How (can you hesitate) while it has been said (that you are foster brothers and sisters)?" 'Uqbah therefore separated from her and she married another husband. [al-Bukhari reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 200 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1147 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1136 |
Narrated Ziyad as-Sahmi:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade that a stupid woman may be asked to suckle an infant. [Abu Dawud reported it. It is Mursal (missing link after the Tabi'i) and Ziyad is not a Sahabi].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 201 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1148 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1137 |
Narrated 'Aishah (RA):
Hind daughter of 'Utbah - wife of Abu Sufyan - came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger, Abu Sufyan is a miser who does not give me and my sons enough maintenance, except what I take from his wealth without his knowledge. Is there any blame on me for doing this?" He replied, "Take from his wealth what is reasonable and enough for you and your sons." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 202 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1149 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1138 |
Narrated Tariq al-Muharibi (RA):
We arrived at al-Madinah when Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was standing on the Minbar addressing the people and saying, "The hand of the giver is the upper one, and spend first on those who are dependent on you: your mother and father, your sister and brother, then your relatives in order of their closeness to you." [Reported by an-Nasa'i. Ibn Hibban and ad-Daraqutni graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 203 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1150 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1139 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "A slave is entitled to his food and clothing, and he should be burdened except with the work that he is capable of doing." [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 204 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1151 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1140 |
Narrated Hakim bin Mu'awiyah al-Qushairi on his father's authority (RA):
I asked, "O Allah's Messenger, what is the right of the wife of one of us upon her husband?" He replied, "That you should give her food when you eat, and clothe her when you clothe yourself, and do not strike her on the face and do not revile her." [The narrator narrated the rest of the Hadith that has been mentioned in the chapter on the treatment of wives].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 205 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1152 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1141 |
Narrated Jabir (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) - in the Hadith of pilgrimage which is long - said in regard to women, "They (women) have rights over you (the men) to provide them with their sustenance and clothing in a reasonable manner." [Muslim reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 206 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1153 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1142 |
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Umar (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "It is enough for a person to be considered sinful, that he neglects those whom he is responsible to sustain." [Reported by an-Nasa'i].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 207 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1154 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1143 |
Muslim has this wording:
"...to withhold (food) from the one whose food he possesses."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 208 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 0 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1143 |
Narrated Jabir (RA) in a Hadith which he attributed to the Prophet (ﷺ) regarding a pregnant (woman) whose husband died:
"She has no maintenance rights." [al-Baihaqi reported it. Its narrators are reliable, but al-Baihaqi said, "The correct narration is that which is Mawquf (a saying of a Companion)"].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 209 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1155 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1144 |
It was established that no maintenance is due (to a woman who was divorced with three pronouncements) in the Hadith of Fatimah (RA) daughter of Qais, which has preceded. [Reported by Muslim].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 210 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1156 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1145 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "The upper hand is better than the lower one, and one of you should spend first on those he is responsible to provide for, lest a woman would say, 'Feed me or divorce me.'" [Reported by ad-Daraqutni, and its chain of narrators is Hasan (good)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 211 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1157 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1146 |
Narrated Sa'id bin al-Musaiyab regarding a man who finds nothing to spend on his wife:
"They are to be separated." Reported by Sa'id bin Mansur, from Sufyan, from Abu az-Zinad, from Sa'id bin al-Musaiyab. He said, "I asked Sa'id (bin al-Musaiyab), 'Is this Sunnah?' And he replied, 'Yes, it is Sunnah!'" [This Hadith is a strong Mursal (missing link after the Tabi'i].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 212 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1158 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1147 |
Narrated 'Umar:
He wrote (letters) to the commanders of the armies regarding some men (soldiers) who have been absent from their wives, that they should impose upon them to spend on their wives or divorce them; and if they divorce them they should then send the maintenance which they have withheld. [ash-Shafi'i reported it, then al-Baihaqi with a Hasan (good) chain of narrators].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 213 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1159 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1148 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "I have a Dinar." He said, "Spend it on yourself." He said, "I have another." He replied, "Spend it on your children." He said, "I have another." He replied, "Spend it on your wife." He said, "I have another." He replied, "Spend it on your servant." He said, "I have another." He replied, "You know best (what to do with it)." [ash-Shafi'i and Abu Dawud reported it, and the wording is Abu Dawud's. an-Nasa'i and al-Hakim reported it with the wife preceding the children].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 214 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1160 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1149 |
Narrated Bahz bin Hakim on his father's authority from his grandfather (RA):
I asked, "O Allah's Messenger, to whom should I be kind and dutiful?" He replied, "Your mother." I asked, "Who comes next?" He replied, "Your mother." I asked, "Who comes next?" He replied, "Your mother." I asked, "Who comes next?" He replied, "Your father, then your relatives in order of nearness (of relationship)." [Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi reported it; the latter graded it Hasan (good)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 215 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1161 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1150 |
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr (RA):
A woman said, "O Allah's Messenger, this son of mine: my womb was a receptacle for him, my breasts were a source of suckling for him, and my lap was a place for him to curl up in, yet his father has divorced me and wants to take him away from me." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) replied to her, "You have more right to him as long as you do not remarry." [Reported by Ahmad and Abu Dawud. al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 216 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1162 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1151 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
A woman said, "O Allah's Messenger, my husband wants to take away my son, while he has benefited me and provided me with drinking water from the well of Abu 'Inabah." Then her husband came and the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Young man, this is your father and this is your mother, so take whoever of them you wish by the hand." He took his mother's hand and she went off with him. [Reported by Ahmad and al-Arba'a. at-Tirmidhi graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 217 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1163 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1152 |
Narrated Rafi' bin Sinan (RA):
He accepted Islam but his wife refused to accept it. The Prophet (ﷺ) then made the mother sit down to a side and the father to another side and made the son sit down between them. He (the son) then inclined to his mother, so the Prophet (ﷺ) then said. "O Allah, give him guidance." Then he inclined to his father and he took him. [Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i reported it. al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 218 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1164 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1153 |
Narrated al-Bara bin 'Azib (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) gave a ruling regarding Hamza's daughter in favor of her maternal aunt, saying, "The maternal aunt is in the position of the mother." [al-Bukhari reported it].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 219 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1165 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1154 |
Ahmad reported it from the Hadith of 'Ali (RA), he said, "The little girl must be with her maternal aunt for the maternal aunt is (the same as) a mother."
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 220 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1166 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1155 |
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "When one's servant serves him with his food, if he does not make him sit down with him (and eat) he should give him one or two morsels (of it)." [Agreed upon, and the wording is al-Bukhari's].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 221 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1167 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1156 |
Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "A woman was punished on account of a cat which she held captive till it died. Hence, she entered the Hell-Fire due to (her mistreatment of) the cat. She did not feed it or give it water while she held it captive, nor did she let it out so that it may eat the things that creep on the earth." [Agreed upon].
Sunnah.com reference | : Book 8, Hadith 222 |
English translation | : Book 8, Hadith 1168 |
Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1157 |