Sahih Muslim Hadith 3623 – How Long A

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[3623] ( … ) It was narrated from Abü Bakr bin 'Abdur-Rahmân that when the Messenger of Allah &j married Umm Salamah, he went to stay with her, then he wanted to leave and she took hold of his garment. The Messenger of Allah said: "If you wish, I will stay longer and count it. For a virgin seven days, and for a previously- married woman, three."