صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim — Hadith 2731
Compiled by Imam Muslim
Arabic Text
قَالَتْ زَيْنَبُثُمَّ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى زَيْنَبَ بِنْتِ جَحْشٍ حِينَ تُوُفِّيَ أَخُوهَا فَدَعَتْ بِطِيبٍ فَمَسَّتْ مِنْهُ ثُمَّ قَالَتْ وَاللَّهِ مَا لِي بِالطِّيبِ مِنْ حَاجَةٍ غَيْرَ أَنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ لَا يَحِلُّ لِامْرَأَةٍ تُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْآخِرِ تُحِدُّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلَاثٍ إِلَّا عَلَى زَوْجٍ أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا
English Translation
Dan telah menceritakan kepada kami [Yahya bin Yahya] dia berkata; Saya membaca di depan [Malik] dari [Abdullah bin Abu Bakar] dari [Humaid bin Nafi'] dari [Zaenab] berkata; Kemudian saya menemui [Zaenab binti Jahsy] ketika dia ditinggal wafat oleh saudaranya, lantas dia meminta diambilkan wewangian dan meminyai dirinya, kemudian dia berkata; "Demi Allah, sebenarnya saya tidak membutuhkan wewangian seperti ini, hanya saja saya pernah mendengar Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda di atas mimbar: "Tidak halal bagi seorang wanita yang beriman kepada Allah dan Hari Akhir melakukan ihdad atas mayyit melebih tiga hari, kecuali karena kematian suaminya yaitu empat bulan sepuluh hari."
About Sahih Muslim
Born
204 AH / 820 CE — Nishapur, Iran
Died
261 AH / 875 CE
Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj was a student of Imam al-Bukhari. He compiled Sahih Muslim selecting from approximately 300,000 hadiths, arranging his collection thematically and grouping all chains of each hadith together — making it uniquely easy to study the complete transmission history of a single narration.
Sahih Muslim took 15 years to complete. Its unique arrangement — all isnads for one hadith in one place — remains unmatched in the hadith literature.
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