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Sunan Abu Dawud 2108

Chapter: Regarding The Dowry

Weak 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 2108

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمِ بْنِ بَزِيعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، أَنَّ النَّجَاشِيَّ

، زَوَّجَ أُمَّ حَبِيبَةَ بِنْتَ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى صَدَاقٍ أَرْبَعَةِ آلاَفِ دِرْهَمٍ وَكَتَبَ بِذَلِكَ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَبِلَ ‏.‏

Az-Zuhri said:

The Negus married Umm Habibah daughter of Abu Sufyan to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for a dower of four thousand dirhams. He wrote it to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) who accepted it.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 2108).

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Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( عَلَى صَدَاق أَرْبَعَة آلَاف دِرْهَم ) : وَقَالَ اِبْن إِسْحَاق عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَر أَصْدَقَهَا أَرْبَع مِائَة دِينَار. أَخْرَجَهُ اِبْن أَبِي شَيْبَة مِنْ طَرِيقَة. وَأَخْرَجَ الطَّبَرَانِيُّ عَنْ أَنَس أَنَّهُ أَصْدَقَهَا مِائَتَيْ دِينَار وَإِسْنَاده ضَعِيف. كَذَا فِي النَّيْل ( وَكَتَبَ ) : أَيْ النَّجَاشِيّ ( بِذَلِكَ ) : الْمَذْكُور مِنْ التَّزْوِيج ( فَقَبِلَ ) : رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ. قَالَ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ : هَذَا مُرْسَل. وَقِيلَ أَصْدَقَهَا أَرْبَع مِائَة دِينَار , وَقِيلَ مِائَتَيْ دِينَار اِنْتَهَى.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH WeakDaif ضعيف The hadith No. 2108
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2108
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2108

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