Sahih al-Bukhari 5339
Can a mourning lady use kohl?
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وَسَمِعْتُ زَيْنَبَ ابْنَةَ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ تُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أُمِّ حَبِيبَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ
لاَ يَحِلُّ لاِمْرَأَةٍ مُسْلِمَةٍ تُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ أَنْ تُحِدَّ فَوْقَ ثَلاَثَةِ أَيَّامٍ إِلاَّ عَلَى زَوْجِهَا أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Zaynab Āb.ah Um Salamah Tuḥaddith
- Um Ḥabībah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
The Prophet ﷺ said, "It is not lawful for a Muslim woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for more than three days, except for her husband, for whom she should mourn for four months and ten days."
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih Ibn Hibban 4304aal-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 15561al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 11006
Narrators
- Mother of the Believers (Umm al-Muʾminīn)d. 42 AH, or: 44 AH, also said: 49 AH, also said: 59 AHرَمْلَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ زَوْجُ رَسُولِ اللهِأم المؤمنينتحدث عن
- Stepdaughter of the Prophet ﷺ (rabībat al-Nabī)d. 73 AHزَيْنَبَ بِنْتَ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَربيبة النبي صلى الله عليه وسلمسمعت
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 113 AHحميد بن نافع حميد صفيراثقةحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشعبة بن الحجاجثقة حافظ , متقنحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 220 AH, also said: 221 AHآدم بن أبي إياسثقة عابدحدثنا
- a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AHالْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث
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Commentaries
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
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