Sahih al-Bukhari 5098

Book 67: Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah) · Hadith 36

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، ‏{‏وَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ أَنْ لاَ، تُقْسِطُوا فِي الْيَتَامَى‏}‏‏.‏ قَالَتِ الْيَتِيمَةُ تَكُونُ عِنْدَ الرَّجُلِ وَهْوَ وَلِيُّهَا، فَيَتَزَوَّجُهَا عَلَى مَالِهَا، وَيُسِيءُ صُحْبَتَهَا، وَلاَ يَعْدِلُ فِي مَالِهَا، فَلْيَتَزَوَّجْ مَا طَابَ لَهُ مِنَ النِّسَاءِ سِوَاهَا مَثْنَى وَثُلاَثَ وَرُبَاعَ‏.‏

Narrated Aisha":(regarding) the Verse: 'And if you fear that you shall not be able to deal justly with the orphans...' (4.3) It is about the orphan girl who is in the custody of a man who is her guardian, and he intends to marry her because of her wealth, but he treats her badly and does not manage her property fairly and honestly. Such a man should marry women of his liking other than her, two or three or four. 'Prohibited to you (for marriage) are: ...your foster-mothers (who suckled you).' (4.23) Marriage is prohibited between persons having a foster suckling relationship corresponding to a blood relationship which renders marriage unlawful

Aisha is Aayat ke baare mein bataati hain: 'Agar tumhe dar ho ke tum yateemon ke saath insaaf nahi kar sakoge...' (4:3) Ye us yateem ladki ke baare mein hai jo kisi aadmi ki nigraani mein ho jo uska sarparast hai, aur wo uski daulat ki wajah se use nikaah karna chaahta hai, magar uske saath bura sulook karta hai aur uski jaayadaad ko theek se aur imaandaari se sambhaal nahi paata. Aise aadmi ko chaahiye ke wo apni pasand ki kisi doosri aurat se nikaah kare, do, teen ya chaar se. 'Tumhaare liye (nikaah) haraam hain: ...tumhaari doodh-pilaane wali maayein.' (4:23) Nikaah un logon ke beech haraam hai jinke beech doodh-piyaai ka rishta hai jo khoon ke rishte ke barabar hai jisse nikaah haraam ho jaata hai.

Sahih al-Bukhari 5098 · Book 67, Hadith 36

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