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8 November 2026 28 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Bulugh al-Maram 1239

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Hadith 1239
وَفِي رِوَايَةِ عَمْرِوِ بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ , عَنْ أَبِيهِ , عَنْ جَدِّهِ عِنْدَ اِبْنِ مَاجَهْ : { أَنَّ ثَابِتَ بْنَ قَيْسٍ كَانَ دَمِيمً ا 1‏ وَأَنَّ اِمْرَأَتَهُ قَالَتْ : لَوْلَا مَخَافَةُ اَللَّهِ إِذَا دَخَلَ عَلَيَّ لَبَسَقْتُ فِي وَجْهِهِ } 2‏ .‏‏1 ‏- دميما: قبيح الوجه.‏‏2 ‏- ضعيف .‏ رواه ابن ماجه ( 2507 )‏ ، وفي سنده الحجاج بن أرطأة، وهو مدلس وقد عنعن.‏

Narrated Ibn Majah reported the narration of 'Amr bin Shu'aib, on this father's authority, from his grandfather:

"Thabit bin Qais was very unattractive and his wife said, 'Were it not for the fear of Allah, when he entered my presence I would spit in his face.'"
Bulugh al-Maram 1239

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Hadith 1238
وَلِأَبِي دَاوُدَ , وَاَلتِّرْمِذِيِّ وَحَسَّنَهُ : { أَنَّ اِمْرَأَةَ ثَابِتِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ اِخْتَلَعَتْ مِنْهُ , فَجَعَلَ اَلنَّبِيُّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-عِدَّتَهَا حَيْضَةً } 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- حسن .‏ رواه أبو داود ( 2229 )‏ ، والترمذي ( 1185 )‏ ، وقال الترمذي : " هذا حديث حسن غريب ".‏

Narrated Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi reported this Hadith and the later graded it Hasan (good):

"The wife of Thabit bin Qais got a divorce from him in return for a compensation (paid by her), and the Prophet (ﷺ) made her 'Iddah (period of waiting before re-marrying) one menstruation course."
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Hadith 1240
وَلِأَحْمَدَ : مِنْ حَدِيثِ سَهْلِ بْنِ أَبِي حَثْمَةَ : { وَكَانَ ذَلِكَ أَوَّلَ خُلْعٍ فِي اَلْإِسْلَامِ } 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- ضعيف .‏ رواه أحمد ( 4 / 3 )‏ وعلته كعلة سابقه.‏
Ahmad reported from Sahl bin Abu Hathma's Hadith that it was the first ever husband and wife separation for compensation in Islam.
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Hadith 1237
وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ لَهُ : { وَأَمَرَهُ بِطَلَاقِهَا } 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- صحيح .‏ رواه البخاري ( 9 / 395 / فتح )‏.‏

Narrated Another narration by him has:

"He commanded him to divorce her."