Volume 7, Book 62, Number 75:
Narrated Abdullah bin Umar:
“When Hafsa became a widow,” Umar said, “I met Abu Bakr and said to him, ‘If you wish I will
marry Hafsa bint ‘Umar to you.’ I waited for a few days then Allah’s Apostle asked for her hand. Later
Abu Bakr met me and said, ‘Nothing stopped me from returning to you concerning your offer except
that I knew that Allah’s Apostle had mentioned (his wish to marry) her, and I could never let out the
secret of Allah’s Apostle . If he had left her, I would have accepted her.’ “
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 60:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar:
When Hafsa, ‘Umar’s daughter became a widow because of the death of her (husband) Ibn Hud –
hafa As-Sahmi who was one of the companion of the Prophet and the one of the Badr warriors and
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died at Medina, ‘Umar said, “I met ‘Uthman bin ‘Affan and gave him an offer, saying, ‘If you wish, I
will marry Hafsa to you.’ He said. ‘I will think it over’ I waited for a few days, then he met me and
said, ‘I have made up my mind not to marry at present’ “Umar added, “Then I met Abu Bakr and said
to him, ‘If you wish, I will marry Hafsa to you.’ “
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 76:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar:
Two men came from the east and delivered speeches, and the Prophet said, “Some eloquent speech
has the in fluency of magic (e.g., some people refuse to do something and then a good eloquent
speaker addresses them and then they agree to do that very thing after his speech). ”
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Volume 7, Book 62, Number 61:
Narrated Al-Hasan:
concerning the Verse: ‘Do not prevent them’ (2.232) Ma’qil bin Yasar told me that it was revealed
in his connection. He said, “I married my sister to a man and he divorced her, and when her days of
‘Idda (three menstrual periods) were over, the man came again and asked for her hand, but I said to
him, ‘I married her to you and made her your bed (your wife) and favored you with her, but you di –
vorced her. Now you come to ask for her hand again? No, by Allah, she will never go back to you
(again)!’ That man was not a bad man and his wife wanted to go back to him. So Allah revealed this
Verse: ‘Do not prevent them.’ (2.232) So I said, ‘Now I will do it (let her go back to him), O Allah’s
Apostle.”So he married her to him again.
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 77:
Narrated Ar-Rabi’:
(the daughter of Muawwidh bin Afra) After the consummation of my marriage, the Prophet came
and sat on my bed as far from me as you are sitting now, and our little girls started beating the tam –
bourines and reciting elegiac verses mourning my father who had been killed in the battle of Badr.
One of them said, “Among us is a Prophet who knows what will happen tomorrow.” On that the
Prophet said, “Leave this (saying) and keep on saying the verses which you had been saying before.”
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 46:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet forbade that a woman should be married to a man along with her paternal aunt or
with her maternal aunt (at the same time). Az-Zuhri (the sub-narrator) said: There is a similar order
for the paternal aunt of the father of one’s wife, for ‘Ursa told me that ‘Aisha said, “What is unlawful
because of blood relations, is also unlawful because of the corresponding foster suckling relations.”
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 47:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar :
Allah’s Apostle forbade Ash-Shighar, which means that somebody marries his daughter to some –
body else, and the latter marries his daughter to the former without paying Mahr.
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 48:
Narrated Hisham’s father:
Khaula bint Hakim was one of those ladies who presented themselves to the Prophet for marriage.
‘Aisha said, “Doesn’t a lady feel ashamed for presenting herself to a man?” But when the Verse: “(O
Muhammad) You may postpone (the turn of) any of them (your wives) that you please,’ (33.51) was
revealed, ” ‘Aisha said, ‘O Allah’s Apostle! I do not see, but, that your Lord hurries in pleasing you.’ “