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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Marriage

Sunan an-Nasa'i 3202

Chapter: What Allah Enjoined Upon His Prophet And Forbade to Other People in Order to Bring him Closer to Him

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 3202

Narrator:Ā’ishah

أَخْبَرَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْعَسْكَرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الضُّحَى، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، رضى الله عنها قَالَتْ

قَدْ خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نِسَاءَهُ أَوَكَانَ طَلاَقًا ‏.‏

Narrated 'Aishah:

It was narrated that 'Aishah, may Allah be pleased with her, said: "The Messenger of Allah gave his wives the choice (of staying with him) was it divorce?"

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 3202, 3442, 3443, 3444) and Ahmad (No. 23512, 24232).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( أَوَ كَانَ طَلَاقًا ) أَيْ فَالتَّخْيِير لَيْسَ بِطَلَاقِ إِذَا اِخْتَارَتْ الزَّوْج.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3202
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih - Agreed Upon The hadith No. 3202
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3202

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Also reported by… (8)
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5440)خَيَّرَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ ، فَلَمْ يَكُنْ طَلاقًا
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5441)خَيَّرَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ ، فَلَمْ يَكُنْ طَلاقًا
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5442)خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ ، أَفَكَانَ طَلاقًا ؟
  • المسند المستخرج على صحيح مسلم لأبي نعيم (3212)خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ ، فَلَمْ يَكُنْ طَلاقًا
  • المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (1237)خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ ، فَلَمْ يَكُنْ طَلاقًا
  • حلية الأولياء لأبي نعيم (15432)قَدْ خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَذْهَبْ مِنْ طَلاقِهِنَّ شَيْءٌ
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (3634)خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ أَفَكَانَ طَلاقًا ؟ !
  • مسند الحميدي (230)قَدْ خَيَّرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نِسَاءَهُ فَاخْتَرْنَهُ ، أَفَكَانَ ذَلِكَ طَلاقًا ؟

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Hadith qudsi Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3204

"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was ordered to tell his wives to make a choice, he started with me. He said: 'O 'Aishah! I am going to mention something to you, but you should not hasten (to reply) until you have consulted your parents.'" She said: "And he knew that my parents would not have…

"‏ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَعَالَى يَقُولُ‏:‏ ‏‏(‏ يا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ قُلْ لأَزْوَاجِكَ إِنْ كُنْتُنَّ تُرِدْنَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا وَزِينَتَهَا فَتَعَالَيْنَ ‏)‏ حَتَّى بَلَغَ ‏:‏ ‏‏(‏ للْمُحْسِنَاتِ مِنْكُنَّ أَجْرًا…

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 12 other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 1477b

I do not mind if I give option to my wife (to get divorce) once, hundred times, or thousand times after (knowing it) that she has chosen me (and would never seek divorce). I asked 'A'isha (Allah be pleased with her) (about it) and she said: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave us the option, but did it imply…

قَدْ خَيَّرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَفَكَانَ طَلاَقًا.

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 2 other versions

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