Sahih al-Bukhari 5129

Hadith text

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:When Hafsa, `Umar's daughter became a widow because of the death of her (husband) Ibn Hudhafa As-Sahmi who was one of the companion of the Prophet (ﷺ) and the one of the Badr warriors and died at Medina, `Umar said, "I met `Uthman bin `Affan and gave him an offer, saying, 'If you wish, I will marry Hafsa to you.' He said. 'I will think it over' I waited for a few days, then he met me and said, 'I have made up my mind not to marry at present' "`Umar added, "Then I met Abu Bakr and said to him, 'If you wish, I will marry Hafsa to you

Abdullah bin Umar bataate hain: Jab Hafsa, Umar ki beti, apne shohar Ibn Hudhafa As-Sahmi, jo Nabi (SAW) ke sahaabi aur Badr ke jaanbaaz the aur Madina mein jinka intekaal hua, ki maut ke baad biwaa ho gayi, Umar ne kaha, 'Main Uthman bin Affan se mila aur unhein ye pesh kiya, "Agar aap chaahein, to main Hafsa ka nikaah aapse kar doon." Unhone kaha, "Main isper socha karunga." Maine kuch dinon intezaar kiya, phir wo mujhse mile aur kaha, "Maine faisla kiya hai ke abhi nikaah nahi karunga."' Umar ne aage kaha, 'Phir main Abu Bakr se mila aur unse kaha, "Agar aap chaahein, to main Hafsa ka nikaah aapse kar doon."'

Sahih al-Bukhari 5129 · Book 67, Hadith 65