Hadith #371
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ قَالَ تَزَوَّجْتُ ابْنَةَ أَبِي إِهَابٍ فَجَاءَتْ امْرَأَةٌ سَوْدَاءُ فَذَكَرَتْ أَنَّهَا أَرْضَعَتْنَا فَأَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى
اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقُمْتُ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ فَكَلَّمْتُهُ فَأَعْرَضَ عَنِّي فَقُمْتُ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ فَأَعْرَضَ عَنِّي فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّمَا هِيَ سَوْدَاءُ قَالَ وَكَيْفَ وَقَدْ قِيلَ
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سفيان
إسماعيل بن أمية
ابن أبي مليكة
عقبة بن الحارث
English Translation
ʿUqbah ibn al-Ḥārith narrated: I married the daughter of Abū Ihāb, and then a black woman came and claimed she had breastfed us both. I went to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and stood before him and spoke to him. He turned away from me. I stood to his right and he turned away from me. I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, she is only a black woman!' He said: 'How can you keep her when it has already been said?'
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Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 36, Hadith 371
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 18609
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-54999