Sahih Muslim #3632

The Book of Invoking Curses
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الأَزْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي أُوَيْسٍ، حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ بِلاَلٍ - عَنْ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ ذُكِرَ الْمُتَلاَعِنَانِ عِنْدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏ بِمِثْلِ حَدِيثِ اللَّيْثِ وَزَادَ فِيهِ بَعْدَ قَوْلِهِ كَثِيرَ اللَّحْمِ قَالَ جَعْدًا قَطَطًا ‏.‏
'With flesh, and curly tangled hair."
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas (Allah be pleased with them) through another chain of transmitters with the addition of these words:

Context

This hadith discusses the topic of mutual cursing between spouses, known as 'mutala'a', which was addressed by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. It highlights the importance of understanding the implications of such actions and the need for careful consideration in marital disputes. The mention of physical attributes serves to emphasize the seriousness of the situation and the need for clarity in communication.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith reminds couples to approach conflicts with respect and understanding. Instead of resorting to harsh words or accusations, it is essential to communicate openly and seek resolution through dialogue, preserving the dignity of both partners.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it illustrates the process of narrating and preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

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This hadith is #3632 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Invoking Curses. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas (Allah be pleased with them) through another chain of transmitters with the addition of these words:.

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