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Jami' at-TirmidhiThe Book on Marriage

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1143

Chapter: What Has Been Related About A Married Couple Who Are Idolaters, Then One Of Them Accepted Islam

Differing grades 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1143

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي دَاوُدُ بْنُ الْحُصَيْنِ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ

رَدَّ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ابْنَتَهُ زَيْنَبَ عَلَى أَبِي الْعَاصِي بْنِ الرَّبِيعِ بَعْدَ سِتِّ سِنِينَ بِالنِّكَاحِ الأَوَّلِ وَلَمْ يُحْدِثْ نِكَاحًا ‏

Ibn Abbas narrated:

"The Prophet returned his daughter Zainab to Abul-As bin Ar-Rabi after six years in the first marriage without renewing the marriage."

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 1143) and Abu Dawud (No. 2240).

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An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Bulugh al-Maram 1009

Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( بَعْدَ سِتِّ سِنِينَ بِالنِّكَاحِ الْأَوَّلِ وَلَمْ يُحْدِثْ نِكَاحًا ) وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ لِأَحْمَدَ وَأَبِي دَاوُدَ وَابْنِ مَاجَهْ : بَعْدَ سَنَتَيْنِ. قَالَ الشَّوْكَانِيُّ : وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ بَعْدَ ثَلَاثِ سِنِينَ وَأَشَارَ فِي الْفَتْحِ إِلَى الْجَمْعِ فَدَلَّ : الْمُرَادُ بِالسِّتِّ مَا بَيْنَ هِجْرَةِ زَيْنَبَ وَإِسْلَامِهِ , وَبِالسَّنَتَيْنِ أَوْ الثَّلَاثِ مَا بَيْنَ نُزُولِ قَوْلِهِ تَعَالَى : { لَا هُنَّ حِلٌّ لَهُمْ } وَقُدُومِهِ مُسْلِمًا فَإِنَّ بَيْنَهُمَا سَنَتَيْنِ وَأَشْهُرًا. قَوْلُهُ : ( هَذَا حَدِيثٌ لَيْسَ بِإِسْنَادِهِ بَأْسٌ ) حَدِيثُ اِبْنِ عَبَّاسٍ هَذَا صَحَّحَهُ الْحَاكِمُ. وَقَالَ الْخَطَّابِيُّ : هُوَ أَصَحُّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ , وَكَذ…

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Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1143
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 1143
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1143

Other versions

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 2240

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) restored his daughter Zaynab to Abul'As on the basis of the previous marriage, and he did not do anything afresh. Muhammad b. 'Amr said in his version: After six years. Al-Hasan b. 'Ali said: After two years.

رَدَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ابْنَتَهُ زَيْنَبَ عَلَى أَبِي الْعَاصِي بِالنِّكَاحِ الأَوَّلِ لَمْ يُحْدِثْ شَيْئًا ‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Authentic Bulugh al-Maram 1009

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) returned his daughter Zaynab to Abu al-‘Ās ibn Ar-Rabī‘ in marriage after six years without renewing the contract

Ibn ‘Abbās (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) returned his daughter Zaynab to Abu al-‘Ās ibn Ar-Rabī‘ in marriage after six years without renewing the contract.

وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏- رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏- قَالَ : { رَدَّ اَلنَّبِيُّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-اِبْنَتَهُ زَيْنَبَ عَلَى أَبِي الْعَاصِ بْنِ اَلرَّبِيعِ , بَعْدَ سِتِّ سِنِينَ بِالنِّكَاحِ اَلْأَوَّلِ , وَلَمْ…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās Explained

Also reported by… (3)
  • التمهيد لابن عبد البر (1791)رَدَّ ابْنَتَهُ زَيْنَبَ عَلَى أَبِي الْعَاصِ بْنِ الرَّبِيعِ بِنِكَاحٍ جَدِيدٍ
  • سنن الدارقطني (3176)رَدَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ ابْنَتَهُ زَيْنَبَ عَلَى أَبِي الْعَاصِ بْنِ الرَّبِيعِ بِالنِّكَاحِ الأَوَّلِ لَمْ يُحْدِثْ شَيْئًا بَيْنَهُمَا
  • مختصر الأحكام المستخرج على جامع الترمذي (950)رَدَّ ابْنَتَهُ زَيْنَبَ عَلَى أَبِي الْعَاصِ بْنِ الرَّبِيعِ

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