98 hadith
A man came to Abdullah bin Masud and asked him about a man who married a woman without specifying a dowry for her, then died before consummating the marriage. He gave no answer about the matter, so they left. Then they came back to him and…
أحمد 4099SahihRegarding a man who married a woman, then died before consummating the marriage and without specifying a dowry for her, Ali said, "She is entitled to the dowry, she must observe the waiting period, and she has a right to inherit." Maqil bin…
أحمد 18464Sahih"Ask whether you can find any precedent on this matter." They said, "Abu Abdul-Rahman, we cannot find any precedent on it." He said, "I will give my opinion. If it is correct, then it is from Allah. She is entitled to a dowry equal to that…
النسائي 3356SahihRegarding a man who married a woman, then died before consummating the marriage and without specifying her dowry, he ruled that she was entitled to the full dowry, that she must observe the waiting period, and that she would inherit from…
أبو داود 2114SahihRegarding a man who married a woman, then died before consummating the marriage and without having specified a dowry for her, Ali ruled that she was entitled to the dowry, was required to observe the waiting period, and was entitled to…
النسائي 3358Sahih"She is entitled to the dowry, she is entitled to the inheritance, and she must observe the waiting period." Then Maqil bin Sinan al-Ashjai said, "I witnessed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ give the same ruling concerning Birwa bint Washiq." Abu…
ابن ماجه 1891SahihA man married a woman, then died before consummating the marriage, and he had not specified any dowry for her. Abdullah was asked about her case and replied, "She is entitled to a dowry equal to that of women like her, neither less nor…
أحمد 18462SahihIbn Masud was approached regarding a man who had married a woman, then died before specifying a dowry for her and before consummating the marriage. He was questioned about her case for a month and said nothing concerning it. Then they asked…
أحمد 18460SahihA case was brought to Abdullah concerning a woman whose husband had married her but died before specifying her dowry and before consummating the marriage. People kept coming back to him about it, and he said, "I hold that she is entitled to…
أحمد 18466SahihA case was brought to him concerning a woman whose husband had married her but died before consummating the marriage and without specifying a dowry for her. The people came back to him about it for nearly a month, but he gave them no…
النسائي 3357SahihA case was brought to Abdullah concerning a woman whom a man had married and then died without having specified a dowry for her and without having consummated the marriage. The people went back and forth to him about it, and he said, "I…
أحمد 15943SahihIbn Masud was consulted about a woman whose husband had married her without specifying a dowry, and who died before consummating the marriage. People disagreed and brought the matter to Ibn Masud. He then mentioned the hadith, except that…
أحمد 4277SahihShe is entitled to the full dowry, she must observe the waiting period, and she has the right of inheritance. Maqil bin Sinan said, "I heard that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave the same ruling in the case of Birwa bint Washiq."
الأعظمي 12011SahihShe is entitled to the full dowry, she must observe the waiting period, and she has the right of inheritance. Maqil bin Sinan said, "I heard that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave the same ruling in the case of Birwa bint Washiq."
الأعظمي 6515SahihThey came back to Ibn Masud about this matter for a month or thereabouts, and they said, "You must give us a ruling on it." He said, "I rule that she receives a dowry equal to that of women of her standing, neither less nor more, and she…
أحمد 4276SahihShe is entitled to a dowry equivalent to that of women like her, neither less nor more, she must observe the waiting period, and she has the right of inheritance. Maqil bin Sinan al-Ashjai then stood up and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
النسائي 3554SahihShe is entitled to a dowry equal to that of women like her, neither less nor more, she must observe the waiting period, and she has the right of inheritance. Then Maqil bin Sinan al-Ashjai stood up and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave…
الترمذي 1145SahihAbdullah bin Masud was approached about the case of a man, with this report. The people kept coming back to him about it for a month, or he said several times. He said, "I rule in this case that she is entitled to a dowry equal to that of…
أبو داود 2116SahihWhen a man goes in to his wife and the curtains are drawn over them, the dowry becomes due.
مالك 1150DaifSince I parted from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, no question has weighed on me more heavily than this one. So go and ask someone else. They kept coming back to him about it for a month, and at the end of that period they said to him, "Whom…
النسائي 3360SahihHe was asked about a woman whose husband dies while she is pregnant. Abdullah bin Umar said, "Once she delivers her child, she is free to marry." A man from the Ansar who was present with him then informed him that Umar bin Khattab had…
مالك 1291SahihAhwas died in Syria at the time when his wife had entered the bleeding of the third menstrual period, and he had already divorced her. So Muawiya bin Abu Sufyan wrote to Zayd bin Thabit asking him about this, and Zayd bin Thabit wrote back…
مالك 1260SahihIf he has relations with her while she is bleeding, then a Dinar, and if he has relations with her after the bleeding has stopped, then half a Dinar.
أبو داود 2169DaifYazid bin Abdul-Malik separated certain men from their wives. These women had been slave mothers of children by men who had died, and the men married them after one or two menstrual cycles. So he separated them until the women should…
مالك 1299SahihHe went repeatedly to Ibn Masud regarding a woman whom a man had married and then died. He mentioned the hadith and said that Jarrah and Abu Sinan stood up and testified that the Prophet ﷺ had ruled on this matter among them, in the case of…
أحمد 4278SahihUmar bin Khattab ruled regarding a woman whom a man has married that once the curtains have been drawn, the dowry becomes due.
مالك 1149SahihSalim bin Abdullah and Sulayman bin Yasar both used to say concerning a woman whose husband has died that if she fears for her eyesight because of inflammation or some ailment that has afflicted her, she may apply kohl and treat herself…
مالك 1315DaifQasim bin Muhammad was asked about a man who had irrevocably divorced his wife, after which another man married her but died before consummating the marriage with her. Was it lawful for her first husband to take her back? Qasim bin Muhammad…
مالك 1157DaifEvery divorced woman is entitled to a parting gift, except the one who is divorced after a dowry has been fixed for her but she has not been touched. For her, half of what was fixed is enough.
مالك 1247SahihConcerning a bedouin woman whose husband dies, she settles wherever her family settles.
مالك 1297SahihRegarding Allah's statement [[r4]], *"And those of you who die and leave wives behind should bequeath for their wives a year's maintenance without their being expelled"* [Baqarah 2:240], he said it was abrogated by *"And those of you who…
النسائي 3574SahihThe waiting period of a slave woman whose husband has died is two months and five nights.
مالك 1302SahihIf a man marries a woman and proves unable to consummate the marriage, a term of one year is set for him. If he consummates it within that time, well and good, otherwise the two are separated.
مالك 1280SahihRegarding the verse, *"Those of you who die and leave wives behind should bequeath to their wives provision for a year without their being driven out"* [Baqarah 2:240], this was abrogated by the verse of inheritance, which assigned them a…
أبو داود 2298HasanThe waiting period of a slave woman who has borne her master a child, when her master dies, is one menstrual cycle.
مالك 1300SahihThe waiting period of a slave woman who has borne her master a child, when her master dies, is one menstrual cycle.
مالك 1301SahihUmar bin Khattab said, "If a man marries a woman and she has insanity, leprosy, or vitiligo, and he has had relations with her, then she is entitled to her full dowry, and the husband may recover that amount as a claim against her…
مالك 1146SahihIf a man has no means to provide for his wife, the two of them are separated. Malik said, "That is how I found the people of knowledge in our land to be."
مالك 1289SahihUmar bin Khattab said, "Any woman who loses her husband and does not know where he is should wait four years, then observe a waiting period of four months and ten days, after which she is free to remarry."
مالك 1255SahihRegarding the verse *"Those of you who die leaving wives behind should bequeath to their wives a year's maintenance without their being turned out"* [Baqarah 2:240], this was abrogated by the verse of inheritance, which assigned her either…
النسائي 3573HasanZayd bin Thabit was asked about a man who married a woman and then parted from her before consummating the marriage, whether her mother would then be lawful for him. Zayd bin Thabit replied, "No. The prohibition of the mother is absolute,…
مالك 1160DaifIbn Masud said, "I am ready to engage in mutual imprecation with anyone who wishes. The verse *"And those who are pregnant, their term is until they give birth"* [Talaq 65:4] was revealed only after the verse concerning the woman whose…
النسائي 3552SahihAbdullah bin Masud was asked for a legal ruling while he was in Kufa about marrying a mother after having married her daughter, when the daughter had not been touched, and he permitted it. Later Ibn Masud came to Madinah and inquired about…
مالك 1161DaifA man named Basrah bin Aktham married a woman, and he mentioned the same meaning, adding that the two were separated. The narration of Ibn Jurayj is more complete.
أبو داود 2132DaifHe was sitting with Zayd bin Thabit when Muhammad bin Abu Ateeq came to him with tears in his eyes. Zayd asked him, "What is the matter with you?" He replied, "I gave my wife control over her own affair, and she separated from me." Zayd…
مالك 1208SahihA bondwoman may not be taken in marriage alongside a free wife unless the free wife is willing. If the free wife consents, then two-thirds of the shared time belongs to her.
مالك 1167SahihIt reached him that Qasim bin Muhammad, Salim bin Abdullah, Abu Bakr bin Abdul-Rahman, Sulayman bin Yasar, and Ibn Shihab all used to say, "Once a divorced woman begins bleeding in her third menstrual period, she is fully separated from her…
مالك 1261SahihA man may not have relations with a slave girl unless she is one whom he may sell if he wishes, give away if he wishes, keep if he wishes, and do with as he wishes.
مالك 1342SahihSaeed bin Musayab and Sulayman bin Yasar were both asked about a man who married off a slave girl of his to a slave of his, and then the slave pronounced an irrevocable divorce upon her, after which her master gave her to him as a gift.…
مالك 1169DaifUmar bin Khattab said, "A woman may not be given in marriage except with the permission of her guardian, or of a person of sound judgment among her family, or of the ruling authority."
مالك 1142SahihQasim bin Muhammad and Urwa bin Zubayr both used to say concerning a man who has four wives and then pronounces an irrevocable divorce upon one of them, that he may marry again if he wishes, and need not wait until her waiting period has…
مالك 1193SahihSaeed bin Musayab used to say that when a man makes his slave woman a mudabbarah, he may still have relations with her, but he may not sell her or give her away, and her child has the same status as she does.
مالك 1581SahihA woman's compensation equals a man's up to a third of the full blood money. Her finger is like his finger, her tooth like his tooth, the wound of hers that exposes the bone like his, and the wound of hers that dislodges bone like his.…
مالك 1646SahihThe waiting period of a woman who has secured her release from marriage by paying compensation is three menstrual cycles.
مالك 1264DaifThe polytheists stood in two positions in relation to the Prophet ﷺ and the believers. There were the polytheists of the warring peoples, whom he fought and who fought him, and there were the polytheists who had a treaty, whom he did not…
البخاري 5286SahihHe asked Ibn Shihab about a man who was married to an owned slave woman and then purchased her, having already pronounced one divorce upon her. Ibn Shihab replied, "She is lawful for him by right of ownership, so long as he has not made her…
مالك 1170SahihHe asked Ibn Shihab about a slave declaring his wife forbidden to him as his mother is, and he replied that it is just like when a free man does so.
مالك 1224SahihRegarding the ila to which Allah referred, no one is permitted, after the term has expired, to do anything except either retain his wife in kindness or resolve upon divorce, as Allah has commanded [[r4]].
الأعظمي 6643SahihAbdul-Malik bin Marwan ruled, in the case of a woman who was violated against her will, that her dower was to be paid by the man who had done that to her.
مالك 1485SahihHe used to say that a woman's compensation equals a man's up to a third of the full blood money. Her finger is reckoned like his finger, her tooth like his tooth, a wound of hers that lays bare the bone like such a wound of his, and a wound…
مالك 1645Sahih