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ahmad:8363 – Abū ʿĀṣim > ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Jaʿfar > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > ʿUmar b. al-Ḥakam > Abū Hurayrah

A believing man should not hate a believing woman; if he dislikes one of her characteristics, he will be pleased with another. (Using translation from Muslim 1468b)  

أحمد:٨٣٦٣ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْحَمِيدِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنِي عِمْرَانُ بْنُ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يَفْرَكُ مُؤْمِنٌمُؤْمِنَةً إِنْ كَرِهَ مِنْهَا خُلُقًا رَضِيَ مِنْهَا آخَرَ  

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muslim:1468b – Ibrāhīm b. Mūsá al-Rāzī > ʿĪsá / Ibn Yūnus > ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Jaʿfar > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > ʿUmar b. al-Ḥakam > Abū Hurayrah

A believing man should not hate a believing woman; if he dislikes one of her characteristics, he will be pleased with another.  

مسلم:١٤٦٨b – وَحَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى يَعْنِي ابْنَ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لاَ يَفْرَكْ مُؤْمِنٌ مُؤْمِنَةً إِنْ كَرِهَ مِنْهَا خُلُقًا رَضِيَ مِنْهَا آخَرَ أَوْ قَالَ غَيْرَهُ