Hadith #1125

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Chapter: Marriage

كتاب النكاح

Arabic Text

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ : { كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-يَأْمُرُ بِالْبَاءَةِ , وَيَنْهَى عَنِ التَّبَتُّلِ نَهْيًا شَدِيدًا , وَيَقُولُ :" تَزَوَّجُوا اَلْوَدُودَ اَلْوَلُودَ .‏ إِنِّي مُكَاثِرٌ بِكُمُ اَلْأَنْبِيَاءَ يَوْمَ اَلْقِيَامَةِ } رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ , وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ حِبَّانَ 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- صحيح .‏ رواه أحمد ( 3 / 158 و 245 )‏ ، وابن حبان ( 1228 )‏ موارد )‏.‏

English Translation

Narrated : Allah's Messenger ﷺ used to command us to marry and sternly forbid celibacy and say, "Marry women who are beloved (due to their good characteristics), prolific in bearing children, for I shall outnumber the Prophet ﷺs by you on the Day of Resurrection." .

Reference: Bulugh al-Maram, Book 8, Hadith 1125

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