Bulugh al-Maram

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy Book of Purification (Bulūgh Al-Marām of Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr) Chapter on the Types of Water (no. 1) عَنْ أَبِي [read on…]

Whoever is Fasting and then Eats, Drinks or has Sexual Intercourse Forgetfully in Ramadān Abu Hurayrah (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) narrated that the Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “Whoever is fasting 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 woman who suffers from prolonged bleeding (istiḥāḍah) and cannot tell when she is menstruating (ḥayḍ). What is she to do? Ḥamnah bint Jaḥsh (radiyallāhu ‘anhā) said, “I used to have [read on…]

Hadeeth Discussing Menstruation (Hayd) and Prolonged Bleeding (Istihādah) In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. A’ishah (radiyallāhu ‘anhā) said: Fātimah bint Abee Hubaish suffered from [read on…]

Chapter of Menstrual Bleeding Ibn Hajr has a chapter in Buloogh Al-Marām entitled, The Chapter of Menstrual Bleeding. The ahādeeth in this chapter deal with the rulings of menstruation (hayd) and [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…]

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…]

“Kitāb at-Talāq” (The Book of Divorce) Under this chapter heading the noble great Scholar, Shaikh Sālih al-Fawzān stated: Separation of marriage is of types: there is separation by way of [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: The Book of Division Between The Wives 1055: A’ishah (radiyallāhu ‘anhā) said: “Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) would divide his visits to his wives equally [read on…]

The following brief notes* are based on a classes delivered by Abu Khadeejah [May Allāh pardon him and his parents] on the topic of Ramadaan, its virtues and rulings. Hadīth 1 [# [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…]

Al-Haafidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullaah) said: Arabic no. 984 English no. 837: Narrated Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu `anhu) that Allaah’s Messenger (salallaahu `alaihi wassallam) said: “A previously married woman cannot be married [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…]