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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Marriage

Sunan an-Nasa'i 3220

Chapter: Marrying Virgins

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 3220

Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ قَزَعَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ حَبِيبٍ - عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ لَقِيَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ ‏"‏ يَا جَابِرُ هَلْ أَصَبْتَ امْرَأَةً بَعْدِي ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ نَعَمْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ أَبِكْرًا أَمْ أَيِّمًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ أَيِّمًا ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏

"‏ فَهَلاَّ بِكْرًا تُلاَعِبُكَ ‏"

Narrated Jabir:

It was narrated that Jabir said: "The Messenger of Allah met me and said: 'O Jabir, have you got married to a woman since I last saw you?' I said: 'Yes, O Messenger of Allah.' He said: 'To a virgin or to a previously-married woman?' I said: 'To a previously-married woman.' He said: 'Why not a virgin, so she could play with you?'"

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 3220, 3226), Muslim (No. 715d), At-Tirmidhi (No. 1086) and Ahmad (No. 13720).

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

قَوْله ( بَعْدِي ) أَيْ بَعْد غَيْبَتِي عَنْك ( أَمْ أَيِّمًا ) بِتَشْدِيدِ الْيَاء أَيْ ثَيِّبًا.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3220
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Bukhari The hadith No. 3220
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3220

Other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 715d

I married a woman during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (may peace be. upon him). I met the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), whereupon he said: Jabir, have you married? I said: Yes. He said: A virgin or one previously marrried? I said: With due previously married, whereupon he said: Why did you not marry…

الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا وَمَالِهَا وَجَمَالِهَا فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ ‏"

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 3226

It was narrated from Jabir that he married a woman at the time of the Messenger of Allah, and the Prophet met him and said: "Have you got married, O Jabir?" He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'A virgin or a previously-married woman?' I said: 'A previously-married woman.' He said: 'Why not a virgin who would…

"‏ فَهَلاَّ بِكْرًا تُلاَعِبُكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كُنَّ لِي أَخَوَاتٌ فَخَشِيتُ أَنْ تَدْخُلَ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَهُنَّ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ فَذَاكَ إِذًا إِنَّ الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا وَمَالِهَا…

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Also reported by… (10)
  • أسد الغابة (2502)المرأة تنكح على دينها ومالها وجمالها ، فعليك بذات الدين . تربت يداك
  • السنن الصغير للبيهقي (1061)الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا ، وَمَالِهَا ، وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (12470)المْرَأَةً تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا ، وَمَالِهَا ، وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5146)فَهَلا بِكْرًا تُلاعِبُكَ ؟
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5154)الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا ، وَمَالِهَا ، وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ
  • مختصر الأحكام المستخرج على جامع الترمذي (897)الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا ، وَمَالِهَا ، وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ “
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (3189)إِنَ الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا ، وَمَالِهَا ، وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (3190)إِنَ الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا ، وَمَالِهَا ، وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ
  • مسند الشهاب (711)عَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ الدِّينِ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ
  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (13019)الْمَرْأَةَ تُنْكَحُ عَلَى دِينِهَا وَمَالِهَا وَجَمَالِهَا ، فَعَلَيْكَ بِذَاتِ دِينٍ ؛ تَرِبَتْ يَدَاكَ

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