The Chapters on Divorce

Book 10 of 38 · Sunan Ibn Majah

74 hadith Hadith 1750–1823 Sunni
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The Chapters on Divorce

Sunan Ibn Majah

74 hadith Hadith 1750–1823 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 840–887 CE period by Ibn Majah.

The Chapters on Divorce is book 10 of 38 in Sunan Ibn Majah, containing 74 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Qazvin, Iran. The narrators in this book are associated with 19 distinct geographic locations.

Basra Makkah Medina Nisapur Kufa Hamadan Yemen Hims Merv Baghdad Basri Damascus Wasit Iran al-Taif Cairo Asbahan Kufi Rome

Narrators in This Book

This book features 190 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ali bin Muhammad bin Ishaq al-Tanafasi علي بن محمد بن إسحاق الطنافسي, Abu Hurairah, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, ibn Abbas.

Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة (26) Ali bin Muhammad bin Ishaq al-Tanafasi علي بن محمد بن إسحاق الطنافسي (13) Abu Hurairah (13) Aisha bint Abi Bakr (9) ibn Abbas (8) Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح (8) Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة (8) Hisham bin 'Ammar bin Nasayr هشام بن عمار بن نصير (7) Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير (5) Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران (5) Muhammad bin al-Sabah محمد بن الصباح البزاز الدولابي (5) Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج (5) Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin Hafs عبيد الله بن عمر بن حفص بن عاصم (4) Muhammad bin Fadayl bin Ghazwan محمد بن فضيل بن غزوان (4) Sa'id bin Jubayr سعيد بن جبير الأسدي (4) Ahmed bin 'Ubda bin Musa أحمد بن عبدة بن موسى (4) Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق (4) Asim al-Ahwal عاصم الأحول (4) Sahl bin Znjlh سهل بن زنجلة (4) Ahmed bin Yusuf bin Khalid أحمد بن يوسف بن خالد حمدان (3) Shayban bin 'Abdur Rahman شيبان بن عبد الرحمن النحوي أبو معاوية (3) Abdullah bin Mubarak عبد الله بن المبارك (3) Muhammad bin 'Abdur Rahman b. Abi Dh'ab محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي ذئب (3) Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id (3) Dhakwan Abu Salah al-Saman al-Ziyat ذكوان أبو صالح السمان الزيات (3)

Hadith in This Book 74 hadith

1 1750
the Messenger of Allah divorced Hafsah then took her back.
2 1751
the Messenger of Allah said: What is wrong with people who play with the limits imposed by Allah, and one of them says: "I divorce you, I take you back, I divorce you?"
3 1752
the Messenger of Allah said: "The most hated of permissible things to Allah is divorce. "
4 1753
"I divorced my wife when she was menstruating. 'Umar mentioned that to the Messenger of Allah and he said: 'Tell him to take her back until she becomes pure (i.e., her period…
5 1754
"Divorce according to the Sunnah means divorcing her when she is pure, ( i.e., not menstruating) and without having had intercourse with her (during that cycle)."
6 1755
"Divorce according to the Sunnah means divorcing her with one divorce in each cycle when she is pure, then when she becomes pure the third time, then he pronounces divorce again,…
7 1756
"I asked Ibn 'Umar about a man who divorced his wife when she was menstruating. He said: 'Do you know 'Abdullah bin 'Umar? He divorced his wife when she was menstruating then…
8 1757
he divorced his wife when she was menstruating, and 'Umar mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: "Tell him to take her back then divorce her when she is pure (not…
9 1758
"I said to Fatimah bint Qais: 'Tell me about your divorce.' She said: 'My husband divorced me three times when he was leaving for Yemen, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) allowed…
10 1759
was asked about a man who divorced his wife then had intercourse with her, and there were no witnesses to his divorcing her or his taking her back. 'Imran said: "You have divorced…
11 1760
he was married to Umm Kulthum bint 'Uqbah, and she said to him when she was pregnant. "I will accept one divorce." So he divorced her once. Then he went out for prayer, and when…
12 1761
"Subai'ah Aslamiyyah bint Harith gave birth twenty-odd days after her husband died. When her postnatal bleeding ended, she adorned herself, and was criticized for doing that. Her…
13 1762
She wrote to them saying that she gave birth twenty-five days after her husband died. Then she prepared herself, seeking to remarry. Abu Sanabil bin Ba'kak passed by her and said:…
14 1763
the Prophet (ﷺ) told Subai'ah to get married, when her postnatal bleeding ended.
15 1764
"By Allah, for those who would like to go through the process of praying for Allah's curse to be upon the one who is wrong, the shorter Surah concerning women (2:234)
16 1765
that his sister Furai'ah bint Malik said: "My husband went out to pursue some slaves of his. He caught up with them at the edge of Qadumttl and they killed him. News of his death…
17 1766
"I entered upon Marwan and said to him: 'A women from your family has been divorced. I passed by her and she was moving. She said: 'Fatimah bint Qais told us to do that, and she…
18 1767
“Fatimah bint Qais said: 'O Messenger of Allah, (ﷺ) I am afraid that someone may enter upon me by force.' So he told her to move."
19 1768
"My maternal aunt was divorced, and she wanted to collect the harvest from her date-palm trees. A man rebuked her for going out to the trees. She went to the Prophet (ﷺ), who…
20 1769
"I heard Fatimah bint Qais say that her husband divorced her ttree times, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not say that she was entitled to accommodation and maintenance."
21 1770
Fatimah bint Qais said: “My husband divorced me at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) three times. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'You have no right to accommodation or to…
22 1771
'Amrah bint Jawn sought refuge.with Allah from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when she was brought to him (as a bride) He said: "You have sought refuge with Him in Whom refuge is…
23 1772
the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "If a woman claims that her husband has divorced her, and she brings a witness of good character (to testify) to that, her husband should be asked to swear…
24 1773
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "There are three matters in which seriousness is serious and joking is serious: marriage, divorce and taking back (one's wife). "
25 1774
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Allah has forgiven my nation for what they think of to themselves, so long as they do not act upon it or speak of it."
26 1775
the Messenger of Allah said. "The Pen has been lifted from three : from the sleeping person until he awakens, from the minor until he grows up, and from the insane person until he…
27 1776
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The Pen is lifted from the minor, the insane person and the sleeper."
28 1777
Allah has forgiven for me my nation their mistakes and forgetfulness, and what they are forced to do."
29 1778
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said : "Allah has forgiven my nation for the evil suggestions of their hearts, so long as they do not act upon it or speak of it, and for what they are…
30 1779
"Allah has forgiven my nation for mistakes and forgetfulness, and what they are forced to do."
31 1780
"Aishah told me that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'There is no divorce and no manumission at the time of coercion.' "
32 1781
the Messenger of Allah said : "There is no divorce regarding that which one does not possess."
33 1782
"There is no divorce before marriage, and no manumission before taking possession."
34 1783
"There is no divorce before marriage."
35 1784
"I asked Zuhri: 'Which of the wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) sought refuge with Allah from him? He said : "Urwah told me, (narrating) from 'Aishah, that when the daughter of Jawn…
36 1785
he divorced his wife irrevocably, then he came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and asked him. He said: "What did you mean by that?" He said: "One (divorce)." He said: "By Allah did…
37 1786
"The Messenger of Allah gave us the choice, and we chose him, and he did not consider it as something (i.e., an effective divorce)."
38 1787
"When the following was revealed: 'But if you desire Allah and His Messenger, (ﷺ) the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) entered upon me and said: 'O Aishah I want to say something to you,…
39 1788
"No woman asks for divorce when it is not absolutely necessary, but she will never smell the fragrance of paradise, although its fragrance can be detected from a distance of forty…
40 1789
'Any woman who asks her husband for a divorce when it is not absolutely necessary, the fragrance of Paradise will be forbidden to her.'"
41 1790
Jamilah bint Salul came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: "By Allah, I do not find any fault with Thabit regarding his religion nor his behavior, but I hate disbelief after becoming…
42 1791
"Habibah bint Sahl was married to Thabit bin Qais bin Shammas, who was an ugly man. She said: 'O Messenger of Allah, (ﷺ) by Allah, were it not for fear of Allah when he enters…
43 1792
He said: "I said to her: 'Tell me your Hadith.' She said: 'I got Khul' from my husband, then I came to 'Uthman and asked him: "What waiting period do I have to observe?" He said:…
44 1793
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) swore that he would not enter upon his wives for a month, and he stayed for twenty-nine days until, on the eve of the thirtieth, he entered upon me. I…
45 1794
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) swore to keep away from his wives, because Zainab had sent back her gift and 'Aishah said: "She has disgraced you." He became angry and swore to keep…
46 1795
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) swore to keep away from some of his wives for a month. On the twenty-ninth day, in the evening or the morning, it was said: "O Messenger of Allah, only…
47 1796
"I was a man who had a lot of desire for women, and I do not think there was any man who had as great a share of that as me. When Ramadan began, I declared Zihar upon my wife (to…
48 1797
"Blessed is the One Whose hearing encompasses all things. I heard some of the words of Khawlah bint Tha'labah, but some of her words were not clear to me, when she complained to…
49 1798
the Prophet (ﷺ) said concerning a man who declared Zihar upon his wife having intercourse with her before compensation: "Let him offer one expiation."
50 1799
a man declared Zihar upon his wife, then he had intercourse with her before offering expiation. He came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and told him about that. He said: "What made you do…
51 1800
"Uwaimir came to 'Asim bin 'Adi and said: 'Ask the Messenger of Ailah (ﷺ) for me: "Do you think that if a man finds another man with his wife and kills him, he should be killed in…
52 1801
Hilal bin Umayyah accused his wife in the presence of the Prophet (ﷺ) of (committing adultery) with Sharik bin Sahma'. The Prophet said: "Bring proof or you will feel the Hadd…
53 1802
"We were in the mosque one Friday night when a man said: 'If a man finds a man with his wife and kills him, will you kill him, and if he speaks,will you flog him. By Allah I will…
54 1803
a man invoked curses on his wife, and refused to accept her child. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) separated them, and left the child with the woman.
55 1804
"A man from among the Ansar manried a wornan from Bal'ijlan. He entered upon her and spent the night with her, then in the morning he said: 'I did not find her to be a virgin.'…
56 1805
the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "There are four kinds of women for whom there is no Li'an: a Christian woman married to a Muslim, a Jewish woman married to a Muslim, a free woman married to…
57 1806
"The Messenger of Allah swore to keep away from his wives and declared them as unlawful for him, so he made something permissible forbidden, and he offered expiation for having…
58 1807
"For the one who makes unlawful is the swearing." (Sahih)And Ibn 'Abbas used to say: "You had the best example in the Messenger of Allah." (33:21)
59 1808
she freed Barirah and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave her the choice, and she (Barirah) had a free husband.
60 1809
"The husband of Barirah was a slave called Mughith. It is as if I can see him now, walking behind her and weeping, with tears running down his cheeks. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to…
61 1810
'Three Sunan were established because of Barirah: She was given the choice (of whether to remain married) when she was freed, and her husband was a slave; they used to give her…
62 1811
"Barirah was told to observe the waiting period for three menstrual cycles."
63 1812
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave Barirah the choice.
64 1813
"The divorce of a slave woman is twice, and her waiting period is two menstrual cycles. "
65 1814
"The divorce of a slave woman is twice, and her (waiting) period is two menstrual cycles." Abu 'Asim said: "I mentioned this to Muzahir and said: 'Tell me what you told Ibn…
66 1815
"A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: 'O Messenger of Allah, my master married me to his slave woman, and now he wants to separate me and her.' The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)…
67 1816
"Ibn 'Abbas was asked about a slave who divorces his wife twice, then (they are freed). Can he marry her? He said: 'Yes.' It was said to him: 'On what basis?' He said: 'The…
68 1817
"Do not corrupt the Sunnah of our Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The waiting period of an Umm Walad is four months and ten (days)."
69 1818
he heard Zainab the daughter of Umm Salamah narrating that she heard Umm Salamah and Umm Habibah mention that a woman came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said that her daughter's husband…
70 1819
the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "It is not permissible for a woman to mourn for any deceased person for more than three days, except for her husband."
71 1820
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said: "It is not permissible for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for any deceased person for more than three days, except for…
72 1821
'No deceased person should be mourned for more than three days, except a woman should mourn for her husband for four months and ten days, and she should not wear dyed clothes,…
73 1822
"I had a wife whom I loved, but my father hated her. 'Umar mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he ordered me to divorce her, so I divorced her."
74 1823
a man's father or mother - Shu'bah (one of the namators) was not sure - ordered him to divorce his wife, and he made a vow that he would free one hundred slaves if he did that. He…