Sahih Muslim Hadith 3696

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[36961 35 – (1475) Az-ZuhrI I V*)—O[] said: 'Urwah told me that 'Aishah said: "When twenty-nine nights had passed, the Messenger of Allah t entered upon me; he started with me. I said: '0 Messenger of Allah, you swore that you would not enter upon us for a month, but now you have entered on the twenty-ninth day; I have been counting them.' He said: 'The month may be twenty- nine days.' Then he said: '0 'Aiah, I am going to tell you something, but you do not have to hasten to decide until you consult your parents." "Then he recited to me the verse: 0 Prophet! Say to your wives: If you desire the life of this world, and its glitter, then come! I will make a provision for you and set you free in a handsome manner (divorce). But if you iy t 7 desire Allah and His Messenger, and the Home of the Hereafter, then verily, Allah has prepared 3 for Al-Muzsinât (good-doers) amongst you an enormous reward.") 'Aishah said: "He J JUl knew, by Allah, that my parents would never tell me to leave him. I said: 'Do I need to consult my parents about this? I desire Allah :JU 4,l :ti Jj and His Messenger and the [rA U~ J.0 LJI. Home of the Hereafter." Ma'mar said: "Ayyüb told me that 'Aihah said: 'Do not tell your wives that I have chosen you.' The Prophet said to her: 'Allah has sent me to convey (the message); He did not send me to make things hard for people in the hope that they would make mistakes." Chapter 6. The Woman Who J y; 2jJ t) – Has Been Irrevocably Divorced Is Not Entitled To Maintenance (1 ) (i