Sahih Muslim Hadith 3505 – The Marriage Of

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[3505] 92 – ( … ) It was narrated that Arias bin Mâlik said: "When the Prophet married Zainab hint Jahsh, he invited the people and they ate, then they sat and talked. He made a move as if to stand up, but they did not get up. When he saw that, he got up, and when he got up, some of the people got up and left." 'Asim and Ibn 'Abdul-A'la added in their HadIth: "Three men remained sitting, and when the Prophet came to enter the apartment, they were still sitting there, then they got up and left. I came and told the Prophet ç that they had left, so he came and went in. I went to go in as well, but he drew the curtain between myself and himself, and Allah, [the Mighty and Sublime] revealed: 0 you who believe! Enter not the Prophet's houses, unless permission is given to you for a meal, (and then) not (so early as) to wait for its preparation. up to His saying: Verily, with Allah that shall be an enormity." 11 Al-A hzâb 33:53.