300 hadith
Abu Bakr and Umar [[r3]] proposed marriage to Fatimah, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "She is young." Then Ali proposed to her, and he married her to him.
الأعظمي 9424HasanAli proposed to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl and was promised the marriage. Fatimah came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Your people are saying that you do not get angry on behalf of your daughters. Ali has proposed to the daughter of Abu…
أحمد 18911SahihAbu Bakr and Umar proposed to marry Fatimah, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "She is still young." Then Ali proposed to her, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ married her to him.
الأعظمي 6238HasanAbu Bakr and Umar [[r3]] proposed marriage to Fatimah, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "She is still young." Then Ali proposed to her, and he married her to him.
النسائي 3223SahihAli bin Abu Talib proposed marriage to the daughter of Abu Jahl while he was married to Fatimah, the daughter of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When Fatimah heard of this, she came to the Prophet ﷺ and said to him, "Your people are saying that…
مسلم 6311SahihAli proposed to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl. When Fatimah heard about this, she came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Your people claim that you do not become angry on behalf of your daughters. Here is Ali about to marry the…
البخاري 3729SahihAli bin Abu Talib proposed to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl while he was already married to Fatimah. I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ addressing the people about this matter from this very pulpit of his, and I was a young man who had…
الأعظمي 6425SahihAli bin Abu Talib proposed to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl while he was already married to Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet ﷺ. When Fatimah heard about this, she went to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Your people are saying that you do not…
ابن ماجه 1999SahihAli bin Abu Talib proposed to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl while he was already married to Fatimah, daughter of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When Fatimah heard of this, she came to the Prophet ﷺ and said to him, "Your people are saying that…
مسلم 6310SahihAli bin Abu Talib proposed to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl while still married to Fatimah. I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ addressing the people about this matter from his pulpit, and I was a young man approaching maturity at the time.…
الأعظمي 10429SahihAbdullah bin Harith reported that his father Rabia bin Harith and Abbas bin Abdul-Muttalib said to Abdul-Muttalib bin Rabia and Fadl bin Abbas, "Go to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and say to him, 'Messenger of Allah, we have reached the age you…
أبو داود 2985SahihA man from Banu Fazarah married a woman for a dowry of two sandals, and the Prophet ﷺ approved his marriage.
أحمد 15676DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When someone comes to you whose religion and character you find satisfactory, marry him. If you do not, there will be turmoil and corruption on earth." They said, "Messenger of Allah, even if he has some…
الترمذي 1085DaifAbdullah bin Umar said to Umar bin Khattab, "Propose on my behalf for the daughter of Salih." Umar replied, "He has orphans under his care, and he would not prefer us over them." So Abdullah went to his uncle Zayd bin Khattab to make the…
أحمد 5720HasanThe Prophet ﷺ met Uthman at the door of the mosque and said, "Uthman, this is Jibreel, who has informed me that Allah has married you to Umm Kulthum for the same dowry as Ruqayyah and on the same terms of companionship as hers."
ابن ماجه 110DaifA man from the tribe of Banu Fazarah married a woman with two sandals as her dowry, and the Prophet ﷺ approved his marriage.
ابن ماجه 1888DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When someone whose character and religion satisfy you comes to you seeking marriage, marry him. If you do not, there will be widespread temptation and corruption on earth."
ابن ماجه 1967DaifWhen Khadijah passed away, Khawla bint Hakeem, the wife of Uthman bin Mazun, came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, will you not marry?" He asked, "Whom?" She replied, "If you wish, a virgin, and if you wish, a…
الأعظمي 6241HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said to him, "Ali, there are three things you should not delay. The prayer when its time has come, the funeral when it is present, and the unmarried woman when you find a suitable match for her."
الترمذي 171DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned Fatimah. She said, "I spoke up, and he said, 'Are you not pleased to be my wife in this world and the next?' I replied, 'Yes, by Allah.' He said, 'Then you are my wife in this world and the next.'"
الأعظمي 10404HasanI was walking with Abdullah bin Masud at Mina when Uthman met him and took him aside for a private conversation. When Abdullah saw that Uthman had no particular need from him, he said to me, "Come over, Alqama." So I came. Uthman said to…
أبو داود 2046SahihWhen Khadijah passed away, Khawla bint Hakeem, the wife of Uthman bin Mazun, came and said, "Messenger of Allah, will you not marry?" He asked, "Whom?" She replied, "If you wish, a virgin, and if you wish, a previously married woman." He…
أحمد 25769HasanI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say from the pulpit, "The sons of Hisham bin Mughira have asked my permission to marry their daughter to Ali bin Abu Talib. I will not give them permission." Then he said, "I will not give permission." Then…
أحمد 18926SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When someone whose religion and character please you proposes to marry your daughter, give her to him in marriage. If you do not, there will be turmoil on earth and widespread corruption."
الترمذي 1084DaifWe entered upon Abdullah, and with us were Alqama and Aswad along with a group of others. He related to us a hadith which I do not think he narrated to the people except on my account, because I was the youngest among them. He said, the…
النسائي 2244SahihI was walking with Abdullah at Mina when Uthman met him and stood with him talking. Uthman said to him, "Abu Abdul-Rahman, shall we not marry you to a young woman who might remind you of some of your bygone days?" Abdullah replied, "If you…
مسلم 3398SahihHe heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying from the pulpit, "The sons of Hisham bin Mughira have asked my permission to marry their daughter to Ali bin Abu Talib. I will not give them permission, then I will not give them permission, then I…
مسلم 6307SahihAbu Talha married Umm Sulaym, and the dowry between them was Islam. Umm Sulaym had embraced Islam before Abu Talha. He proposed to her, and she said, "I have embraced Islam. If you embrace Islam, I will marry you." So he embraced Islam, and…
النسائي 3342SahihA young woman came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, my father has married me to his nephew so as to raise his lowly status through me." He gave her the choice in the matter. She then said, "I accept what my father…
أحمد 25043SahihI asked, "Messenger of Allah, why do I see you choosing carefully from among Quraysh while leaving us aside when it comes to marriage?" He replied, "Do you have someone in mind?" I said, "The daughter of Hamza." He said, "She is the…
أحمد 1038SahihI was walking with Abdullah at Mina when Uthman met him, so he stopped to speak with him. Uthman said to him, "Abu Abdul-Rahman, shall we not marry you to a young girl who might remind you of some of your bygone days?" Abdullah replied, "If…
الأعظمي 6179SahihI was with Ibn Masud while he was visiting Uthman [[r1]]. Uthman [[r1]] said to him, "Is there anything left in you for women?" When women were mentioned, Ibn Masud said, "Come closer, Alqama." I was a young man at the time. Then Uthman…
أحمد 411SahihQutayba, the wife of Ubayy bin Kaab, reported that she heard Umar bin Khattab and Ubayy bin Kaab disputing with one another. Umm Tufayl said, "Why does Umar bin Khattab not ask Sabia Aslamiya? Her husband died while she was pregnant, and a…
أحمد 27109HasanI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say from the pulpit, "The sons of Hisham bin Mughira have asked my permission to marry their daughter to Ali bin Abu Talib. I will not give them permission, then I will not give them permission, then I will…
ابن ماجه 1998SahihHe and Fadl came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ so that he would arrange marriages for them and appoint them to collect the zakat, from which they would receive a share. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "This zakat is nothing but the dirt of…
أحمد 17518SahihI was walking with Abdullah at Mina when Uthman met him. Uthman stood with him to converse, and said to him, "Abu Abdul-Rahman, shall we not marry you to a young girl who might remind you of the days of your youth?" Abdullah replied, "If…
أحمد 3592SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say from the pulpit, "The sons of Hisham bin Mughira have asked permission to marry their daughter to Ali bin Abu Talib. I will not give permission, then I will not give permission, then I will not give…
البخاري 5230SahihAbdul-Rahman bin Awf married a woman for a dowry equal to the weight of a date stone in gold, and that was held to be valid.
أحمد 13902SahihHe heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying from the pulpit, "The sons of Hisham bin Mughira have asked my permission to marry their daughter to Ali bin Abu Talib. I will not give permission, then I will not give permission, then I will not…
أبو داود 2071SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The guardian has no authority over a previously married woman, and an orphan girl must be consulted regarding her marriage, her silence being her consent."
أبو داود 2100SahihMughira bin Shuba intended to marry a woman, so the Prophet ﷺ said to him, "Go and look at her, for it is more likely to bring harmony between you." He did so and married her, and he spoke of how well-suited they were.
ابن ماجه 1865SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Announce this marriage publicly, hold it in the mosques, and beat the tambourines for it."
الترمذي 1089DaifAbu Talha proposed marriage to Umm Sulaym. She said, "By Allah, a man like you, Abu Talha, is not to be turned away, but you are a disbeliever and I am a Muslim woman. It is not lawful for me to marry you. If you accept Islam, that will be…
النسائي 3343HasanI heard the Prophet ﷺ say from the pulpit, "The sons of Hisham bin Mughira have asked my permission to marry their daughter to Ali bin Abu Talib. I do not give permission, then I do not give permission, then I do not give permission, unless…
الترمذي 3867SahihIbn Abbas met me and asked, "Have you married?" I said, "No." He said, "Marry." Then he met me again later and asked, "Have you married?" I said, "No." He said, "Marry, for the best of this ummah are those with the most wives."
أحمد 2048HasanUthman said to Ibn Masud, "Would you like me to arrange your marriage to a young woman?" Ibn Masud called Alqama and related that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever among you is able to marry should do so, for it lowers the gaze and guards the…
النسائي 3209SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said to her during her waiting period, "Do not marry until you inform me."
أحمد 27343SahihHe informed him that he and Ibn Abbas had gathered with Abu Hurairah, and they sent Kurayb, the freedman of Ibn Abbas, to Umm Salama to ask her about this matter. Umm Salama related that Sabia al-Aslamiyya's husband died, and a few nights…
أحمد 26675SahihHasan bin Hasan sent word to Miswar proposing to marry his daughter, so Miswar said to the messenger, "Tell him to meet me after the evening prayer." When Hasan came to him, Miswar praised Allah and extolled Him, then said, "To proceed. By…
أحمد 18907SahihA man came and embraced Islam during the time of the Prophet ﷺ, then his wife came and embraced Islam. He said, "Messenger of Allah, she had accepted Islam together with me, so return her to me." So he returned her to him. This is a sound…
الترمذي 1144DaifThe Prophet ﷺ proposed to Abu Bakr for the hand of Ayesha. Abu Bakr said to him, "But I am your brother." He replied, "You are my brother in the religion of Allah and His Book, and she is lawful for me to marry."
الأعظمي 6457SahihThis was revealed concerning a man who has an orphan girl in his care, being both her guardian and her heir. She has wealth, and there is no one to dispute with him on her behalf. So he refuses to marry her off, keeping her for the sake of…
الأعظمي 12121SahihI was with Abdullah bin Masud at Mina when Uthman met with him privately, so I sat nearby. Uthman said to him, "Would you like me to marry you to a young virgin girl who might remind you of something of your past vigor?" When Abdullah saw…
ابن ماجه 1845SahihA man came to Ibn Abbas while Abu Hurairah was sitting with him and said, "Give me a ruling about a woman whose husband died and who then gave birth forty nights later." Ibn Abbas replied, "She must observe the longer of the two waiting…
الأعظمي 13580SahihUmar bin Khattab disagreed with me concerning a woman whose husband had died while she was pregnant. I said, "She may marry once she gives birth." Umm Tufayl, the mother of Umar's child, said in support of me, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
أحمد 27108HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A previously married woman shall not be given in marriage until her express consent is sought, and a virgin shall not be given in marriage until her permission is sought." They asked, "How does she give her…
البخاري 6970SahihAyesha [[r2]] commented on the verse *"They ask you for a ruling concerning women. Say, Allah gives you His ruling concerning them"* up to His words *"while you desire to marry them"* [Nisa 4:127]. Ayesha explained, "This concerns a man who…
البخاري 4600SahihI was with Abdullah when Uthman met him at Mina and said, "Abu Abdul-Rahman, I have a matter to discuss with you." So they went aside privately, and Uthman said, "Abu Abdul-Rahman, would you like us to marry you to a young virgin who might…
البخاري 5065SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came out to a group of young men. Abu Abdul-Rahman said, "I did not catch the word 'young men' as clearly as I would have liked." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever among you can afford it should marry, for it lowers the…
النسائي 3208SahihA man came to Ibn Abbas while Abu Hurairah was sitting with him and said, "Give me a ruling concerning a woman who gave birth forty nights after her husband's death." Ibn Abbas said, "Her waiting period is the longer of the two terms." I…
البخاري 4909Sahih