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Muwatta Malik 1242

If a man does not find the means to spend on his wife, they are to be…

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ১২৪২ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•Divorce

Salim al-Hilali: Maqtu Sahih
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وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ سَعِيدَ بْنَ الْمُسَيَّبِ، كَانَ يَقُولُ إِذَا لَمْ يَجِدِ الرَّجُلُ مَا يُنْفِقُ عَلَى امْرَأَتِهِ فُرِّقَ بَيْنَهُمَا . قَالَ مَالِكٌ وَعَلَى ذَلِكَ أَدْرَكْتُ أَهْلَ الْعِلْمِ بِبَلَدِنَا .

Narrator: Yahya

English translation
Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Said ibn al-Musayyab said, "If a man does not find the means to spend on his wife, they are to be separated . " Malik said, "That is what I saw the people of knowledge in our city doing." 29.30 Idda of Widows when Pregnant
  • Salim al-HilaliMaqtu Sahih

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Salim al-HilaliMaqtu Sahih

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 1242
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
29. Divorce
In-book reference
Book 29, Hadith 39
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1242

Cite this hadith

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    Muwatta Malik 1242

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 1242 (Book 29, Hadith 39). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1242

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    “Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Said ibn al-Musayyab said, "If a man does not find the means to spend on his wife, they are to be separated . " Malik said, "That is what I saw the people of knowledge in our city doing." 29.30 Idda of Widows when Pregnant” — Muwatta Malik 1242 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1242

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 1242?+

Muwatta Malik 1242 is hadith number 1242 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “Divorce” (Book 29, Hadith 39). It is narrated by Yahya. Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Said ibn al-Musayyab said, "If a man does not find the means to spend on his wife, they are to be separated . " Malik said, "That is what I saw the people of knowledge in our city…

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 1242?+

Grades by later scholars: Salim al-Hilali: Maqtu Sahih. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 1242”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1242

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