Sahih Muslim #3406
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
A'isha reported that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ addressed a question about a woman who had been divorced and remarried. He clarified that her first husband could not remarry her until the second husband had consummated the marriage. This ruling underscores the significance of marital rights and the sanctity of relationships.
Modern Application
In modern marriages, this principle emphasizes the importance of commitment and the sanctity of marital bonds. It encourages couples to honor their relationships and understand the implications of divorce.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Marriage because it addresses the conditions surrounding remarriage and the importance of marital commitments.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3406 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Marriage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'A'isha (Allah be pleased with her) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asked about a woman whom a man married and then divorced her, and then she married (another) person, and she was divorced before sexual intercourse with her, whether it was lawful for her first husband (to marry her in this state). He (the Holy Prophet) said:.