صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari — Hadith 4690
Compiled by Imam al-Bukhari
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَارِبٌ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا يَقُولُتَزَوَّجْتُ فَقَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَا تَزَوَّجْتَ فَقُلْتُ تَزَوَّجْتُ ثَيِّبًا فَقَالَ مَا لَكَ وَلِلْعَذَارَى وَلِعَابِهَافَذَكَرْتُ ذَلِكَ لِعَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ فَقَالَ عَمْرٌو سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ هَلَّا جَارِيَةً تُلَاعِبُهَا وَتُلَاعِبُكَ
English Translation
Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Adam] telah menceritakan kepada kami [Syu'bah] Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Muharib] ia berkata; Aku mendengar [Jabir bin Abdullah] radliallahu 'anhuma berkata; aku telah menikah, Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bertanya padaku: "Bagaimana wanita yang kamu nikahi? Kujawab; aku menikahi seorang janda." Beliau bersabda: "Kenapa kamu tidak menikah dengan seorang gadis, sehinga kamu dapat bermain-main dengannya.?" Lalu aku pun menuturkan hal itu pada Amru bin Dinar, lalu [Amru] berkata; Aku mendengar [Jabir bin Abdullah] berkata; Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda padaku: "(Kenapa bukan) wanita yang masih gadis, sehingga kamu dapat bermain-main dengannya dan ia pun dapat bermain-main denganmu."
About Sahih al-Bukhari
Born
194 AH / 810 CE — Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Died
256 AH / 870 CE
Imam al-Bukhari dedicated 16 years to compiling Sahih al-Bukhari, selecting approximately 7,275 hadiths from over 600,000 narrations he examined. His strict conditions for accepting a hadith — requiring narrator continuity, reliable memory, and confirmed meeting between narrators — make it the most rigorously authenticated hadith collection in Islamic scholarship.
Imam al-Bukhari would perform ghusl and pray two rak'ahs before recording each hadith. Sahih al-Bukhari is universally regarded as the most authentic book after the Quran.
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