سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa'i Hadith 3235
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- In-book entry
- 40
Chapter 17
Chapter context: It Is Permissible To Look Before Marriage
باب إِبَاحَةِ النَّظَرِ قَبْلَ التَّزْوِيجِ .
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Original Arabic
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَبِي رِزْمَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ، عَنْ بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْمُزَنِيِّ، عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ، قَالَ خَطَبْتُ امْرَأَةً عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم " أَنَظَرْتَ إِلَيْهَا " . قُلْتُ لاَ . قَالَ " فَانْظُرْ إِلَيْهَا فَإِنَّهُ أَجْدَرُ أَنْ يُؤْدَمَ بَيْنَكُمَا " .
Translation
English translation
Narrated Al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah:
It was narrated that Al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah said: "I proposed marriage to a woman during the time of the Messenger of Allah, and the Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Have you seen her?' I said: 'No.' He said: 'Look at her, for that is more likely to create love between you.'"
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 3235 in Sunan an-Nasa'i. It appears in Book 26, The Book of Marriage, as in-book entry 40 under the chapter “It Is Permissible To Look Before Marriage.”
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Source and grading notes
Sunan an-Nasa'i 3235 In-book : Book 26, Hadith 40 English translation : Vol. 4, Book 26, Hadith 3237
- Abu Ghuddah:
- Sahih
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Isnaad Sahih
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