Sahih al-Bukhari 4144
The narration of al-Ifk
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حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ نَافِعِ بْنِ عُمَرَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ
كَانَتْ تَقْرَأُ {إِذْ تَلِقُونَهُ بِأَلْسِنَتِكُمْ} وَتَقُولُ الْوَلْقُ الْكَذِبُ قَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ وَكَانَتْ أَعْلَمَ مِنْ غَيْرِهَا بِذَلِكَ لأَنَّهُ نَزَلَ فِيهَا
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- Yaḥyá
- Wakīʿ
- Nāfiʿ b. ʿUmar
- Ibn Abū Mulaykah
- ʿĀʾishah
ʿAisha used to recite this Verse:-- 'Ida taliqunahu bi-alsinatikum' (24.15) "(As you tell lie with your tongues.)" and used to say "Al-Walaq" means "telling of a lie. "She knew this Verse more than anybody else as it was revealed about her.
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