Book of Marriage

It is legislated for the husband to supplicate to Allah for protection before sexual intimacy with his wife. It is from the means of protection for himself, his wife and [read on…]

All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation; may the peace and blessing be upon our noble Prophet Muhammad, his family, his Companions and all those who [read on…]

A Child That Reaches The Age Of Discernment (7 Years Old) Is Given A Choice Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that a woman said: “O Allah’s Messenger, my [read on…]

Introduction: Ibn Hajr in Bulūgh Al-Marām wrote a chapter entitled “The Chapter of Hadānah” (or Hidānah). The intent of this term is the protection of children from harm, to establish [read on…]

Objectives: Recall the main parts of the marriage ceremony and consider the importance of marriage in Islam. Marriage is a legal union between a man and woman without which they [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 1001: `Ā’ishah (رضي الله عنها) said: A man divorced his wife on three occasions, so another man married her. Then he divorced her before having sexual relations [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: Abu Hurairah (رضي الله عنه) said that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: “A man guilty of fornication who has been flogged should not marry except a woman [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: Ibn Mas’ood (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) said: “Allah’s Messenger invoked the curse upon the man who made a woman lawful for her first husband and the one for [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said:  وَعَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ – رضي الله عنه – قَالَ: رَخَّصَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ – صلى الله عليه وسلم – عَامَ أَوْطَاسٍ فِي الْمُتْعَةِ, ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ, [read on…]

Ibn Hajr said: وَعَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ – رضي الله عنه – قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ – صلى الله عليه وسلم: «إِنَّ أَحَقَّ الشُّرُوطِ أَنْ يُوَفَّى بِهِ, مَا اسْتَحْلَلْتُمْ بِهِ [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ -رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا- قَالَ: تَزَوَّجَ النَّبِيُّ – صلى الله عليه وسلم – مَيْمُونَةَ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ. مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ.   صحيح. رواه البخاري (1837)، ومسلم [read on…]

Al-Hafidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullah) said: وَعَنْ عُثْمَانَ – رضي الله عنه – قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ – صلى الله عليه وسلم: «لَا يَنْكِحُ الْمُحْرِمُ, وَلَا يُنْكَحُ – رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ. وَفِي [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 991: Narrated Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu ‘anhu): Allaah’s Messenger (salallaahu ‘alaihi wassallam) said: “It is not permitted to be married to a woman and her paternal aunt [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 990: Narrated Jābir (radiyallāhu ‘anhu): Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “Any servant who marries without the permission of his master or his people is [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 989: Narrated al-Hasan from Samurah from Allāh’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) who said: “Any woman who is given away in marriage by two guardians, then [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 988: Narrated from Ibn ‘Abbās (radiyallāhu anhumā) who said: “A virgin girl came to the Prophet (salallāhu `alaihi wasallam) and stated that her father had married [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 987: Narrated Nāfi’ from Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallāhu ‘anhumā) who said: “Allaah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) prohibited ‘shighār’ – and ‘shighār’ is when a man gives his daughter in [read on…]

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy. Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 985 (English print, no. 838): Narrated Ibn ‘Abbās (radiyallāhu ‘anhumā) that Allāh’s Messenger (salallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 983. (English no. 836) ‘A’ishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said that Allah’s Messenger (salallahu’alaihi wasallam) said: أَيُّمَا امْرَأَةٍ نَكَحَتْ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِ وَلِيِّهَا فَنِكَاحُهَا بَاطِلٌ فَنِكَاحُهَا بَاطِلٌ فَنِكَاحُهَا [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ بن أَبِي مُوسَى عن أبيه قَالَ، قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا نِكَاحَ إِلَّا بِوَلِيٍّ From Abu Burdah Ibn Abee [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ أَعْلِنُوا النِّكَاحَ 979: Narrated ‘Āmir Ibn ‘Abdillah ibn Zubair [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 979: Narrated Sahl b. Sa’d as-Sā’idi (radiyallāh ‘anhu): A women came to the Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) and said: “O Allah’s Messenger, I have come [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 978. Narrated Ibn `Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said that Allaah’s Messenger (salallaāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “None of you should ask for a woman’s hand in marriage when [read on…]

Ibn Hajr said: 977. And Muslim reports from Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu `anhu) that the Prophet (salallaahu `alaihi wassallam) said to a man who intended to marry a woman: “Have you [read on…]

In the name of Allaah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr said: 974-976. Narrated Jaabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) who said that Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu alaihi wasallam) said: [read on…]

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr said: Hadeeth no. 967: From Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) who said: Allāh’s Messenger (salallāhu [read on…]

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Kitāb An-Nikāh [The Book of Marriage] Comments of the Shaikh, the ‘Allāmah, Sālih Al-Fawzān: The term Nikāh in [read on…]