Sahih Muslim Hadith 6459 – The Virtues Of

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[6459] ( … ) It was narrated from Abü Hurairah that the Prophet proposed marriage to Umm Hâni' bint AN Tâlib, and she said: "0 Messenger of Allah, I have grown old and I have children." The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of women who ride…" Then he mentioned a HadIth like that of Yünus (no. 6458), except that he said: "They are the kindest to children when they are small."