The Chapters on Divorce

The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 6

باب الْمُطَلَّقَةِ الْحَامِلِ إِذَا وَضَعَتْ ذَا بَطْنِهَا بَانَتْ

When a divorced pregnant woman gives birth, the divorce becomes irrevocable

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 7

باب الْحَامِلِ الْمُتَوَفَّى عَنْهَا زَوْجُهَا إِذَا وَضَعَتْ حَلَّتْ لِلأَزْوَاجِ

When a pregnant widow gives birth, it is permissible for her to remarry

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 8

باب أَيْنَ تَعْتَدُّ الْمُتَوَفَّى عَنْهَا زَوْجُهَا

Where should the woman whose husband died observe her waiting period?

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 9

باب هَلْ تَخْرُجُ الْمَرْأَةُ فِي عِدَّتِهَا‏

Can a woman go out during her waiting period?

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 10

باب الْمُطَلَّقَةِ ثَلاَثًا هَلْ لَهَا سُكْنَى وَنَفَقَةٌ

Does a woman who has been divorced three times have the right to accommodation and maintenance?

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 11

باب مُتْعَةِ الطَّلاَقِ

Giving a gift in the event of divorce

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 12

باب الرَّجُلِ يَجْحَدُ الطَّلاَقَ

When the man denies the divorce

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 13

باب مَنْ طَلَّقَ أَوْ نَكَحَ أَوْ رَاجَعَ لاَعِبًا

One who divorces, marries or takes back his wife in jest

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 14

باب مَنْ طَلَّقَ فِي نَفْسِهِ وَلَمْ يَتَكَلَّمْ بِهِ

One who divorces his wife to himself, but did not speak the words out loud

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 15

باب طَلاَقِ الْمَعْتُوهِ وَالصَّغِيرِ وَالنَّائِمِ

Divorce of one who is insane, a minor and one who is sleeping

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 16

باب طَلاَقِ الْمُكْرَهِ وَالنَّاسِي

Divorce of one who is compelled, and of one who is forgetful

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 17

باب لاَ طَلاَقَ قَبْلَ النِّكَاحِ

No divorce before marriage

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 18

باب مَا يَقَعُ بِهِ الطَّلاَقُ مِنَ الْكَلاَمِ

(Words) by which divorce takes place

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 19

باب طَلاَقِ الْبَتَّةِ

Irrevocable divorce

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 20

باب الرَّجُلُ يُخَيِّرُ امْرَأَتَهُ

A man giving his wife the choice

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 21

باب كَرَاهِيَةِ الْخُلْعِ لِلْمَرْأَةِ

That Khul` is undesirable for the women

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 22

باب الْمُخْتَلِعَةِ تَأْخُذُ مَا أَعْطَاهَا

The man whose wife (seeks) Khul` takes what he had given her

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 23

باب عِدَّةِ الْمُخْتَلِعَةِ

The waiting period of a woman granted Khul`

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 24

باب الإِيلاَءِ

Swearing to forego marital relations with one’s wife

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 25

باب الظِّهَارِ

Zihar

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 26

باب الْمُظَاهِرُ يُجَامِعُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُكَفِّرَ

A man who declared Zihar upon his wife, having intercourse with her before offering expiation

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 27

باب اللِّعَانِ

The Li`an

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 28

باب الْحَرَامِ

Declaring a woman as unlawful for oneself

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 29

باب خِيَارِ الأَمَةِ إِذَا أُعْتِقَتْ

Giving a slave woman the choice when she is freed

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 30

باب فِي طَلاَقِ الأَمَةِ وَعِدَّتِهَا

Divorce and waiting period of a slave woman

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 31

باب طَلاَقِ الْعَبْدِ

The divorce performed by a slave

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 32

باب مَنْ طَلَّقَ أَمَةً تَطْلِيقَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ اشْتَرَاهَا

One who divorces a slave woman with two divorces, then buys her

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 33

باب عِدَّةِ أُمِّ الْوَلَدِ

The waiting period of an Umm Walad

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 34

باب كَرَاهِيَةِ الزِّينَةِ لِلْمُتَوَفَّى عَنْهَا زَوْجُهَا

It is disliked for a recently widowed woman to adorn herself

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 35

باب هَلْ تُحِدُّ الْمَرْأَةُ عَلَى غَيْرِ زَوْجِهَا

Can a woman mourn for anyone other than her husband?

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The Chapters on Divorce · Chapter 36

باب الرَّجُلِ يَأْمُرُهُ أَبُوهُ بِطَلاَقِ امْرَأَتِهِ

A man whose father orders him to divorce his wife

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Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2078

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ تَوْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ الْعَوَّامِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أُذَيْنَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ خَيَّرَ بَرِيرَةَ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave Barirah the choice.

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2079

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ طَرِيفٍ، وَإِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْجَوْهَرِيُّ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ الْمُسْلِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عِيسَى، عَنْ عَطِيَّةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏"‏ طَلاَقُ الأَمَةِ اثْنَتَانِ وَعِدَّتُهَا حَيْضَتَانِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Ibn 'Urnar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said: "The divorce of a slave woman is twice, and her waiting period is two menstrual cycles. "

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2080

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ مُظَاهِرِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏"‏ طَلاَقُ الأَمَةِ تَطْلِيقَتَانِ وَقُرْؤُهَا حَيْضَتَانِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَاصِمٍ فَذَكَرْتُهُ لِمُظَاهِرٍ فَقُلْتُ حَدِّثْنِي كَمَا حَدَّثْتَ ابْنَ جُرَيْجٍ…

It was narrated from 'Aishah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The divorce of a slave woman is twice, and her (waiting) period is two menstrual cycles." Abu 'Asim said: "I mentioned this to Muzahir and said: 'Tell me what you…

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2081

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ أَيُّوبَ الْغَافِقِيِّ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ رَجُلٌ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ سَيِّدِي زَوَّجَنِي أَمَتَهُ وَهُوَ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُفَرِّقَ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَهَ…

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said: "A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: 'O Messenger of Allah, my master married me to his slave woman, and now he wants to separate me and her.' The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ascended…

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2082

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ زَنْجَوَيْهِ أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ مُعَتِّبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْحَسَنِ، مَوْلَى بَنِي نَوْفَلٍ قَالَ سُئِلَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ عَبْدٍ طَلَّقَ، امْرَأَتَهُ تَطْلِيقَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ أُعْتِقَا أَيَتَزَوَّجُهَا قَالَ نَعَمْ ‏.‏ …

lt was narrated that Abul Hasan, the freed slave of Banu Nawfal, said: "Ibn 'Abbas was asked about a slave who divorces his wife twice, then (they are freed). Can he marry her? He said: 'Yes.' It was said to him: 'On wha…

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2083

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ، عَنْ مَطَرٍ الْوَرَّاقِ، عَنْ رَجَاءِ بْنِ حَيْوَةَ، عَنْ قَبِيصَةَ بْنِ ذُؤَيْبٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ، قَالَ لاَ تُفْسِدُوا عَلَيْنَا سُنَّةَ نَبِيِّنَا مُحَمَّدٍ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عِدَّةُ أُمِّ الْوَلَدِ أَرْبَعَةُ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا ‏.‏

It was narrated that 'Amr bin 'As said: "Do not corrupt the Sunnah of our Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The waiting period of an Umm Walad is four months and ten (days)."

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2084

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، أَنْبَأَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ نَافِعٍ، ‏.‏ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ زَيْنَبَ ابْنَةَ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، تُحَدِّثُ أَنَّهَا سَمِعَتْ أُمَّ سَلَمَةَ، وَأُمَّ حَبِيبَةَ تَذْكُرَانِ أَنَّ امْرَأَةً أَتَتِ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَقَالَتْ إِنَّ ابْنَةً لَهَا تُوُفّ…

It was narrated from Humaid bin Nafi' that: he heard Zainab the daughter of Umm Salamah narrating that she heard Umm Salamah and Umm Habibah mention that a woman came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said that her daughter's husba…

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2085

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ يَحِلُّ لاِمْرَأَةٍ أَنْ تُحِدَّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلاَثٍ إِلاَّ عَلَى زَوْجٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It was narrated from 'Aishah that: the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "It is not permissible for a woman to mourn for any deceased person for more than three days, except for her husband."

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2086

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ صَفِيَّةَ بِنْتِ أَبِي عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ، زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏"‏ لاَ يَحِلُّ لاِمْرَأَةٍ تُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ أَنْ تُحِدَّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلاَ…

It was narrated from Hafsah the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) that: the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said: "It is not permissible for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for any deceased person for more than thr…

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2087

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانَ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ، عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏"‏ لاَ تُحِدُّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلاَثٍ إِلاَّ الْمَرْأَةُ تُحِدُّ عَلَى زَوْجِهَا أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا وَلاَ تَلْبَسُ ثَوْبًا مَصْبُوغًا إِلا…

It was narrated from Umm 'Atiyyah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'No deceased person should be mourned for more than three days, except a woman should mourn for her husband for four months and ten days, and she sh…

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2088

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْقَطَّانُ، وَعُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنْ خَالِهِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ حَمْزَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كَانَتْ تَحْتِي امْرَأَةٌ وَكُنْتُ أُحِبُّهَا وَكَانَ أَبِي يُبْغِضُهَا فَذَكَرَ …

It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin 'Umar said: "I had a wife whom I loved, but my father hated her. 'Umar mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he ordered me to divorce her, so I divorced her."

Sunan Ibn Majah · Book 10 · Hadith 2089

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، أَنَّ رَجُلاً، أَمَرَهُ أَبُوهُ أَوْ أُمُّهُ - شَكَّ شُعْبَةُ - أَنْ يُطَلِّقَ، امْرَأَتَهُ فَجَعَلَ عَلَيْهِ مِائَةَ مُحَرَّرٍ ‏.‏ فَأَتَى أَبَا الدَّرْدَاءِ فَإِذَا هُوَ يُصَلِّي الضُّحَى وَيُطِيلُهَا وَص…

It was narrated from 'Abdur-Rahman that: a man's father or mother - Shu'bah (one of the namators) was not sure - ordered him to divorce his wife, and he made a vow that he would free one hundred slaves if he did that. He…