Hadith 3220
Sunan an-Nasa'i
The Book of Marriage · Marrying Virgins
Arabic
أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ قَزَعَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ حَبِيبٍ - عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ لَقِيَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ " يَا جَابِرُ هَلْ أَصَبْتَ امْرَأَةً بَعْدِي " . قُلْتُ نَعَمْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ . قَالَ " أَبِكْرًا أَمْ أَيِّمًا " . قُلْتُ أَيِّمًا . قَالَ " فَهَلاَّ بِكْرًا تُلاَعِبُكَ " .
English translation
Narrated Jabir: It was narrated that Jabir said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) met me and said: 'O Jabir, have you got married to a woman since I last saw you?' I said: 'Yes, O Messenger of Allah.' He said: 'To a virgin or to a previously-married woman?' I said: 'To a previously-married woman.' He said: 'Why not a virgin, so she could play with you?'"
Grade as stored: sahih (Darussalam)
Narrator chain
- الحسن بن قزعة القرشي · first↓
- سفيان بن حبيب البصري · chain↓
- ابن جريج المكي · chain↓
- عطاء بن أبي رباح القرشي · chain↓
- جابر بن عبد الله الأنصاري · sahabi