Musnad Ahmad 9587

Translation

✧ The Prophet ﷺ was asked, “Which women are best?” He said, “The one who pleases him when he looks at her, obeys him when he commands, and does not oppose him in what he dislikes regarding herself or his wealth.”

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• ابن عدي

  هذان الحديثان عن ابن عجلان عن أبيه غير محفوظين عنه

  machine translationThese two hadiths, from Ibn ʿAjlān from his father, are not preserved (ghayr maḥfūẓ) from him. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 9669

Other narrations of this report

Sunan an-Nasa'i 3231Sunan Ibn Majah 1857

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī

   The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
   أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   Saʿīd al-Maqburī

   Trustworthy (thiqah); his memory changed four years before his death, and his narration from ʿĀʾishah and Umm Salamah is mursal.d. 117 AH or 123 AH, or 125 AH, or 126 AH, or around the year 120 AH
   سَعِيدٌثقة ، تغير قبل موته بأربع سنين ، وروايته عن عائشة وأم سلمة مرسلة
   حدثني
3. 3
   Ibn ʿAjlān

   truthful (ṣadūq), except that the hadiths of Abū Hurayrah became confused for him (ikhtalaṭat ʿalayhi)d. 148 AH, or 149 AH, al-Dhahabī said in al-Kāshif 138 AH
   ابْنِ عَجْلَانَصدوق إلا أنه اختلطت عليه أحاديث أبي هريرة
   عن
4. 4
   Yaḥyā

   trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam and exemplar (qudwah)d. 198 AH
   يَحْيَىثقة متقن حافظ ، إمام قدوة
   حدثنا
5. 5
   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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