Hadith #489
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَجَّاجُ بْنُ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ ع
َلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الثَّيِّبُ تُسْتَأْمَرُ فِي نَفْسِهَا وَالْبِكْرُ تُسْتَأْذَنُ قَالُوا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَكَيْفَ إِذْنُهَا قَالَ أَنْ تَسْكُتَ
Isnad Chain
إسماعيل
الحجاج بن أبي عثمان
يحيى بن أبي كثير
أبي سلمة
أبو هريرة
English Translation
Isma'il narrated to us, he said: al-Hajjaj ibn Abi 'Uthman informed us from Yahya ibn Abi Kathir, from Abu Salamah, from Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) who said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "The previously-married woman is consulted regarding herself (she must give explicit consent), and the virgin is asked for permission." They said: "O Messenger of Allah, what is her permission?" He said: "Her silence (constitutes consent)."
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 20, Hadith 489
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 9127
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-45517