MajelisNoteDalilدليل

Sunan ad-Darimi 2218

✧ The license to look at a woman during the engagement.

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أَخْبَرَنَا قَبِيصَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ الْأَحْوَلِ عَنْ بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْمُزَنِيِّ عَنْ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ

أَنَّهُ خَطَبَ امْرَأَةً مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «اذْهَبْ فَانْظُرْ إِلَيْهَا فَإِنَّهُ أَجْدَرُ أَنْ يُؤْدَمَ بَيْنَكُمَا»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Qabīṣah
  2. Sufyān
  3. ʿĀṣim al-Aḥwal
  4. Bakr b. ʿAbdullāh al-Muzanī
  5. al-Mughīrah b. Shuʿbah

✧ He proposed to a woman from the Ansar, so the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to him, "Go and look at her, for that is more likely to create affection between you two."

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Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. A well-known Companion (ṣaḥābī), who accepted Islam before al-Ḥudaybiyyah.d. 49 AH, or: 50 AH, and al-Khaṭīb reported consensus on that, or: 56 AH, in Tahdhīb al-Kamāl: some said 36 AH, 58 AH, and both are errors
    المُغِيرَة بن شُعْبَةصحابي مشهور ، أسلم قبل الحديبية
    عن
  2. Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly established (thabt), eminent (jalīl).d. 106 AH or 108 AH
    بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْمُزَنِيِّ .ثقة ثبت جليل
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 141 AH, or: 142 AH, or: 143 AH
    عَاصِمٍ الْأَحْوَلِثقة
    عن
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
    سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
    حدثنا
  5. truthful (ṣadūq), sometimes contradicts othersd. 213 AH, or: 215 AH
    قَبِيصَةُصدوق ربما خالف
    أخبرنا
  6. trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AH
    الدارميثقة ، فاضل ، متقن

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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