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Sahih Muslim #3371

The Book of Marriage
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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ قُدَامَةَ، قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ صُهَيْبٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا، يَقُولُ قَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ رَآنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَعَلَىَّ بَشَاشَةُ الْعُرْسِ فَقُلْتُ تَزَوَّجْتُ امْرَأَةً مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ كَمْ أَصْدَقْتَهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَقُلْتُ نَوَاةً ‏.‏ وَفِي حَدِيثِ إِسْحَاقَ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ ‏.‏
I have married a woman of the Ansar. He said: How much Mahr have you paid? I said: For a date-stone weight of gold. And in the hadith transmitted by Ishaq (it is): (nawat weight) of gold.
Narrated by Abd al-Rahman b. 'Auf (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saw the signs of the happiness of wedding in me, and I said:

Context

In this hadith, Abd al-Rahman b. 'Auf (Allah be pleased with him) shares a moment with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) after his marriage. The Prophet noticed the signs of joy on him and inquired about the Mahr (dowry) he had given. Abd al-Rahman replied that he had given a date-stone weight of gold, highlighting the simplicity and significance of Mahr in Islamic marriage.

Modern Application

Today, the concept of Mahr serves as a reminder of the importance of commitment and respect in marriage. Couples can reflect on the significance of Mahr, ensuring it is a meaningful gesture rather than a burden, fostering a strong foundation for their relationship.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Marriage because it emphasizes the practice of Mahr in the context of marriage, showcasing its importance in establishing a marital relationship.

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This hadith is #3371 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Marriage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abd al-Rahman b. 'Auf (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saw the signs of the happiness of wedding in me, and I said:.

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