Collection: Sunan al-Nasa'i

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17992

“How little was her modesty.” Anas said: “She was better than you; she offered herself in marriage to the Prophet.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17993

“When the ‘Iddah of Zainab was over, the Messenger of Allah said to Zaid: ‘Propose marriage to her on my behalf.’ Zaid went and said: ‘O Zainab, rejoice, for the Messenger of Allah has sent me to you to propose marriage on his behalf.’ She said: ‘I will not do anything until I consult my […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17994

Zainab bint Jahsh used to boast to the other wives of the Prophet and say: “Allah married me to him from above the Heavens.” And the Verse of Hijab was revealed concerning her.

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17990

“Hafsah bint ‘Umar became single when (her husband) Khunais -meaning bin Hudhafah- (died). He was one of the Companions of the Prophet who had been present at Badr, and he died in Al-Madinah. I met ‘Uthman bin ‘Affan and offered Hafsah in marriage to him. I said: ‘If you wish, I will marry you to […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17991

“I was with Anas bin Malik and a daughter of his was with him. He said: ‘A woman came to the Messenger of Allah and offered herself in marriage to him. She said: O Messenger of Allah, do you want to marry me?’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17987

“By Allah, you have no rights over us.” She went to the Messenger of Allah and told him about that, and he said: “You have no right to maintenance.” He told her to observe her ‘Iddah in the house of Umm Sharik, then he said: “She is a woman whose house is frequented by my […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17988

“A man of the Ansar came to the Messenger of Allah and said: ‘I have married a woman.’ He said: ‘Did you look at her? For there is something in the eyes of the Ansar.’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17985

“The Messenger of Allah forbade offering more for something that has already been bought by his brother, or for a man to propose marriage to a woman when someone else has already proposed to her, unless the previous suitor gave up the idea or gave him permission.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 17986

“My husband divorced me three times, and he used to provide me with food that was not good.” She said: “By Allah, if I were entitled to maintenance and accommodation I would demand them and I would not accept this.” The deputy said: “You are not entitled to accommodation or maintenance.” She said: “I came […]