سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 1870
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- In-book entry
- 26
Chapter 11
Chapter context: Seeking the consent of virgins and previously-married women
باب اسْتِئْمَارِ الْبِكْرِ وَالثَّيِّبِ
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُوسَى السُّدِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْفَضْلِ الْهَاشِمِيِّ، عَنْ نَافِعِ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ مُطْعِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ " الأَيِّمُ أَوْلَى بِنَفْسِهَا مِنْ وَلِيِّهَا وَالْبِكْرُ تُسْتَأْمَرُ فِي نَفْسِهَا " . قِيلَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ الْبِكْرَ تَسْتَحْيِي أَنْ تَتَكَلَّمَ . قَالَ " إِذْنُهَا سُكُوتُهَا " .
Translation
English translation
It was narrated from Ibn Abbas that:
the Messenger of Allah said: “A widow has more right (to decide) concerning herself than her guardian, and a virgin should be consulted”. It was said: “O Messenger of Allah, a virgin may be too shy to speak.” He said: “Her consent is her silence.”
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 1870 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 9, The Chapters on Marriage, as in-book entry 26 under the chapter “Seeking the consent of virgins and previously-married women.”
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Source and grading notes
English : Vol. 3, Book 9, Hadith 1870 Arabic : Book 9, Hadith 1943
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Sahih
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Sahih Muslim
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