Musnad Ahmad 25513

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حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَرْقَاءُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ صَفِيَّةَ تَقُولُ قَالَتْ

لَا يَحِلُّ لِامْرَأَةٍ تُؤْمِنُ بِاللهِ أَنْ تُحِدَّ فَوْقَ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ إِلَّا عَلَى زَوْجِهَا.

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✧ It is not lawful for a woman who believes in Allah to observe mourning beyond three days, except for her husband.

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Ḥafṣah bt. ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb
Mother of the Believers (Umm al-Muʾminīn)d. 41 AH, also said: 45 AH, also said: 50 AH, also said: 27, which is an error
حَفْصَةُ بِنْتُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأم المؤمنين
سمعت
Ṣafīyah bt. Shaybah al-Ḥajabīyah
She saw the Prophet (ruʾyah).d. She lived until the time of al-Walīd.
صَفِيَّةَلها رؤية
سمعت
ʿAbdullāh b. Dīnār
trustworthy (thiqah)d. 127 AH, or 131 AH, or 136 AH, also said: 132 AH
عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍثقة
عن
Warqāʾ
truthful (ṣadūq), there is softness in his hadith from Manṣūrd. between 161 and 170 AH
وَرْقَاءُصدوق ، في حديثه عن منصور لين
حدثنا
Abū al-Naḍr
trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 205 AH, or: 207 AH
هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِثقة ثبت
حدثنا
Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal
Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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