Narrated Humaid bin Nafi`:
Zainab bint Abu Salama told me these three narrations: Zainab said: I went to Um Habiba, the wife of
the Prophet (ﷺ) when her father, Abu- Sufyan bin Herb had died. Um ,Habiba asked for a perf…
Zainab further said: I want to Zainab bint Jahsh when her brother died. She
asked for perfume and used some of it and said, "By Allah, I am not in need of perfume, but I have
heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying on the pul…
قَالَتْ زَيْنَبُ وَسَمِعْتُ أُمَّ سَلَمَةَ، تَقُولُ جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ ابْنَتِي تُوُفِّيَ عَنْهَا زَوْجُهَا وَقَدِ اشْتَكَتْ عَيْنَهَا أَفَتَكْحُلُهَا فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لاَ ". مَرَّتَيْنِ أَوْ ثَلاَثًا كُلَّ ذَلِكَ يَقُولُ لاَ، ثُمَّ قَالَ رَسُولُ الل…
Zainab further said:
"I heard my mother, Um Salama saying that a woman came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)
and said, "O Allah's Messenger! The husband of my daughter has died and she is suffering from an eye
disease, can she…
I (Humaid) said to Zainab, "What does 'throwing a globe of dung when one
year had elapsed' mean?" Zainab said, "When a lady was bereaved of her husband, she would live in a
wretched small room and put on the worst clothe…