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Hadith narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama

ุฒูŠู†ุจ ุจู†ุช ุฃุจูŠ ุณู„ู…ุฉ

Zaynab bint Abu Salama narrated 8 hadith found on the site; 8 are translated into English. The most reliable come first.

Died
d. 73 AH
Also written
Zaynab bint Abou Salama
Biographical notice (in Arabic)

ุฃุญู…ุฏ ุจู† ุนุจุฏ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุงู„ุนุฌู„ูŠ : ุฐูƒุฑู‡ุง ููŠ ู…ุนุฑูุฉ ุงู„ุซู‚ุงุช

ุฃุจูˆ ุญุงุชู… ุจู† ุญุจุงู† ุงู„ุจุณุชูŠ : ุฐูƒุฑู‡ุง ููŠ ุงู„ุตุญุงุจุฉ

ุงุจู† ุญุฌุฑ ุงู„ุนุณู‚ู„ุงุชูŠ : ุฑุจูŠุจุฉ ุงู„ู†ุจูŠ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู…

Authentic Riyad as-Salihin 1774

It is not lawful for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for a deceased more than three [days], but for her husband, four months and ten days

A relative of Umm Habฤซbah died, so she asked for a yellow perfume and wiped it over her arms and said: "I do this only because I heard the Messenger of Allah (may Allahโ€™s peace and blessings be upon him) say: It is not lawful for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for aโ€ฆ

"โ€ู„ุง ูŠุญู„ ู„ุงู…ุฑุฃุฉ ุชุคู…ู† ุจุงู„ู„ู‡ ูˆุงู„ูŠูˆู… ุงู„ุขุฎุฑ ุฃู† ุชุญุฏ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ูŠุช ููˆู‚ ุซู„ุงุซ ู„ูŠุงู„ุŒ ุฅู„ุง ุนู„ู‰ ุฒูˆุฌ ุฃุฑุจุนุฉ ุฃุดู‡ุฑ ูˆุนุดุฑุงโ€"

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama + 1 other version Explained

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 4953

Zainab daughter of Abu Salamah asked him: Which name did you give to your daughter? He replied : Barrah. She said: The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) forbade giving this name. I was called Barrah but the Prophet (May peace be upon him) said: Do not declare yourselves pure, for Allahโ€ฆ

ู„ุงูŽ ุชูุฒูŽูƒูู‘ูˆุง ุฃูŽู†ู’ููุณูŽูƒูู…ู ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุฃูŽุนู’ู„ูŽู…ู ุจูุฃูŽู‡ู’ู„ู ุงู„ู’ุจูุฑูู‘ ู…ูู†ู’ูƒูู…ู’ โ€"โ€ โ€.โ€ ููŽู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ู…ูŽุง ู†ูุณูŽู…ูู‘ูŠู‡ูŽุง ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ โ€"โ€ ุณูŽู…ูู‘ูˆู‡ูŽุง ุฒูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุจูŽ โ€"

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama + 1 other version

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 3491

I asked Zainab bint Abi Salama (i.e. daughter of the wife of the Prophet, "Tell me about the Prophet (๏ทบ) . Did he belong to the tribe of Mudar?" She replied, "Yes, he belonged to the tribe of Mudar and was from the offspring of An-Nadr bin Kinana."

ุฃูŽูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ู…ูู†ู’ ู…ูุถูŽุฑูŽ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽุชู’ ููŽู…ูู…ูŽู‘ู†ู’ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ุฅูู„ุงูŽู‘ ู…ูู†ู’ ู…ูุถูŽุฑูŽ ู…ูู†ู’ ุจูŽู†ููŠ ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุถู’ุฑู ุจู’ู†ู ูƒูู†ูŽุงู†ูŽุฉูŽโ€.โ€

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 3492

I was told by the Rabiba (i.e. daughter of the wife of the Prophet) who, I think, was Zainab, that the Prophet (forbade the utensils (of wine called) Ad-Dubba, Al-Hantam, Al-Muqaiyar and Al-Muzaffat. I said to her, 'Tell me as to which tribe the Prophet (๏ทบ) belonged; was he from the tribe ofโ€ฆ

ุนูŽู†ู ุงู„ุฏูู‘ุจูŽู‘ุงุกู ูˆูŽุงู„ู’ุญูŽู†ู’ุชูŽู…ู ูˆูŽุงู„ู’ู…ูู‚ูŽูŠูŽู‘ุฑู ูˆูŽุงู„ู’ู…ูุฒูŽููŽู‘ุชูโ€.โ€ ูˆูŽู‚ูู„ู’ุชู ู„ูŽู‡ูŽุง ุฃูŽุฎู’ุจูุฑููŠู†ููŠ ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ู…ูู…ูŽู‘ู†ู’ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ู…ูู†ู’ ู…ูุถูŽุฑูŽ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽุชู’ ููŽู…ูู…ูŽู‘ู†ู’ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ุฅูู„ุงูŽู‘ ู…ูู†ู’ ู…ูุถูŽุฑูŽุŒ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ู…ูู†ู’ ูˆูŽู„ูŽุฏูโ€ฆ

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama

Authentic Sahih Muslim 1487

This hadith was narrated by Zainab from her mother and from Zainab, the wife of Allah's Apostle (๏ทบ), or from some other lady from among the wives of the Prophet (๏ทบ).

ูˆูŽุญูŽุฏูŽู‘ุซูŽุชู’ู‡ู ุฒูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุจูุŒ ุนูŽู†ู’ ุฃูู…ูู‘ู‡ูŽุงุŒ ูˆูŽุนูŽู†ู’ ุฒูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุจูŽุŒ ุฒูŽูˆู’ุฌู ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุฃูŽูˆู’ ุนูŽู†ู ุงู…ู’ุฑูŽุฃูŽุฉู ู…ูู†ู’ ุจูŽุนู’ุถู ุฃูŽุฒู’ูˆูŽุงุฌู ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… โ€.โ€

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama

Authentic Sahih Muslim 2142a

My name first was Barra. Allah's Messenger (๏ทบ) gave me the name of Zainab. Then there entered (into the house of Allah's Prophet as a wife) Zainab, daughter of Jahsh, and her name was also Barra, and he gave her the name of Zainab.

ุงุณู’ู…ููŠ ุจูŽุฑูŽู‘ุฉูŽ ููŽุณูŽู…ูŽู‘ุงู†ููŠ ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ู ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุฒูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุจูŽ โ€.โ€ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽุชู’ ูˆูŽุฏูŽุฎูŽู„ูŽุชู’ ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ู ุฒูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุจู ุจูู†ู’ุชู ุฌูŽุญู’ุดู ูˆูŽุงุณู’ู…ูู‡ูŽุง ุจูŽุฑูŽู‘ุฉู ููŽุณูŽู…ูŽู‘ุงู‡ูŽุง ุฒูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุจูŽ โ€.โ€

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 1947

that the wives of the Prophet all differed with 'Aishah and refused to allow anyone with ties of breastfeeding like Salim, the freed salve of Abu Hudhaifah, to enter upon them. They said: โ€œHow do we know? That may be a concession granted only to Salim.โ€

ุฃูŽู†ูŽู‘ ุฃูŽุฒู’ูˆูŽุงุฌูŽ ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ู€ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ู€ ูƒูู„ูŽู‘ู‡ูู†ูŽู‘ ุฎูŽุงู„ูŽูู’ู†ูŽ ุนูŽุงุฆูุดูŽุฉูŽ ูˆูŽุฃูŽุจูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽ ุฃูŽู†ู’ ูŠูŽุฏู’ุฎูู„ูŽ ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ูู†ูŽู‘ ุฃูŽุญูŽุฏูŒ ุจูู…ูุซู’ู„ู ุฑูŽุถูŽุงุนูŽุฉู ุณูŽุงู„ูู…ู ู…ูŽูˆู’ู„ูŽู‰ ุฃูŽุจููŠ ุญูุฐูŽูŠู’ููŽุฉูŽ ูˆูŽู‚ูู„ู’ู†ูŽ ูˆูŽู…ูŽุง ูŠูุฏู’ุฑููŠู†ูŽุง ู„ูŽุนูŽู„ูŽู‘ ุฐูŽู„ููƒูŽโ€ฆ

Narrated by Zaynab bint Abu Salama

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