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bukhari:2645Muslim b. Ibrāhīm > Hammām > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Prophet ﷺ said about Hamza's daughter, "I am not legally permitted to marry her, as foster relations are treated like blood relations (in marital affairs). She is the daughter of my foster brother."  

البخاري:٢٦٤٥حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فِي بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ لاَ تَحِلُّ لِي يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ هِيَ بِنْتُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ  


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muslim:1447aHaddāb b. Khālid > Hammām > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

It was proposed that he (the Holy Prophet) be married to the daughter of Hamza, whereupon he said: She is not lawful for me for she is the daughter of my foster-brother, and that is unlawful by reason of fosterage what is unlawful by reason of genealogy.  

مسلم:١٤٤٧aوَحَدَّثَنَا هَدَّابُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ إِنَّهَا لاَ تَحِلُّ لِي إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَيَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّحِمِ  

nasai:3306ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣabbāḥ b. ʿAbdullāh > Muḥammad b. Sawāʾ > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

"She is the daughter of my brother through breast-feeding, and what becomes unlawful (for marriage) through breast-feeding is the same as that which becomes unlawful through lineage."  

النسائي:٣٣٠٦أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَوَاءٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّهُ يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ  

ibnmajah:1938Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah And ʾAbū Bakr b. Khalāad > Khālid b. al-Ḥārith > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

that the Messenger of was offered the daughter of Hamzah bin 'Abdul-Muttalib in marriage, and he said: “She is the daughter of my brother through breastfeeding, and breastfeeding makes unlawful (for marriage) the same things that blood ties make unlawful.”  

ابن ماجة:١٩٣٨حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ خَلاَّدٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْمُطَّلِبِ فَقَالَ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّهُ يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ  

ahmad:2490ʿAbdullāh b. Bakr And Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

"She is the daughter of my brother through breast-feeding, and what becomes unlawful (for marriage) through breast-feeding is the same as that which becomes unlawful through lineage." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3306)  

أحمد:٢٤٩٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بَكْرٍ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالا حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ أَنْ يَتَزَوَّجَهَا فَقَالَ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّهُ يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ  

ahmad:2491ʿAbdullāh b. Bakr > Saʿīd > ʿAlī b. Zayd > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyibiʿan Ibn ʿAbbās > ʿAlī

[Machine] For the Prophet ﷺ in the daughter of Hamza and he noticed her beauty, so the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Indeed she is the daughter of my brother through breastfeeding." Then the Prophet of Allah ﷺ said, "Did you not know that Allah, the Almighty, has made unlawful through breastfeeding what He made unlawful through regular lineage?"  

أحمد:٢٤٩١حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بَكْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّ عَلِيًّا قَالَ

لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِي ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ وَذَكَرَ مِنْ جَمَالِهَا فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ ثُمَّ قَالَ نَبِيُّ اللهِ ﷺ أَمَا عَلِمْتَ أَنَّ اللهَ ﷻ حَرَّمَ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا حَرَّمَ مِنَ النَّسَبِ  

ahmad:2633Bahz And ʿAffān > Hammām > Qatādah > ʿAffān > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

It was proposed that he (the Holy Prophet) be married to the daughter of Hamza, whereupon he said: She is not lawful for me for she is the daughter of my foster-brother, and that is unlawful by reason of fosterage what is unlawful by reason of genealogy. (Using translation from Muslim 1447a)  

أحمد:٢٦٣٣حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ وَعَفَّانُ قَالا حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ قَالَ عَفَّانُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَيَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّحِمِ قَالَ عَفَّانُ وَإِنَّهَا لَا تَحِلُّ لِي  

ahmad:3043ʿAffān > Hammām > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

It was proposed that he (the Holy Prophet) be married to the daughter of Hamza, whereupon he said: She is not lawful for me for she is the daughter of my foster-brother, and that is unlawful by reason of fosterage what is unlawful by reason of genealogy. (Using translation from Muslim 1447a)  

أحمد:٣٠٤٣حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّهَا لَا تَحِلُّ لِي وَيَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُمِنَ الرَّحِمِ  

ahmad:3144Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar And Ibn Bakr > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

"She is the daughter of my brother through breast-feeding, and what becomes unlawful (for marriage) through breast-feeding is the same as that which becomes unlawful through lineage." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3306)  

أحمد:٣١٤٤حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ وَابْنُ بَكْرٍ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ أَنْ يَتَزَوَّجَهَافَقَالَ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ فَإِنَّهُ يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ  

tabarani:12821Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥaḍramī > Hudbah b. Khālid > Hammām > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

It was proposed that he (the Holy Prophet) be married to the daughter of Hamza, whereupon he said: She is not lawful for me for she is the daughter of my foster-brother, and that is unlawful by reason of fosterage what is unlawful by reason of genealogy. (Using translation from Muslim 1447a)  

الطبراني:١٢٨٢١حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ثنا هُدْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ثنا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ «إِنَّهَا لَا تَصْلُحُ لِي إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَيَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ»  

tabarani:12822Yūsuf al-Qāḍī > Muḥammad b. al-Minhāl > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

"She is the daughter of my brother through breast-feeding, and what becomes unlawful (for marriage) through breast-feeding is the same as that which becomes unlawful through lineage." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3306)  

الطبراني:١٢٨٢٢حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ الْقَاضِي ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ «إِنَّهَا لَا تَصْلُحُ لِي إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّهُ يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ»  

tabarani:2922Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥaḍramī > Hudbah b. Khālid > Hammām > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

It was proposed that he (the Holy Prophet) be married to the daughter of Hamza, whereupon he said: She is not lawful for me for she is the daughter of my foster-brother, and that is unlawful by reason of fosterage what is unlawful by reason of genealogy. (Using translation from Muslim 1447a)  

الطبراني:٢٩٢٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ثنا هُدْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ثنا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ «إِنَّهَا لَا تَحِلُّ لِي؛ إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَيَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ»  

tabarani:2923Yūsuf al-Qāḍī > Muḥammad b. al-Minhāl > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

that the Messenger of was offered the daughter of Hamzah bin 'Abdul-Muttalib in marriage, and he said: “She is the daughter of my brother through breastfeeding, and breastfeeding makes unlawful (for marriage) the same things that blood ties make unlawful.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1938)   

الطبراني:٢٩٢٣حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ الْقَاضِي ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى بِنْتِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ «إِنَّهَا بِنْتُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّ اللهَ ﷻ يُحَرِّمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعِ مَا يُحَرِّمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ»  

nasai-kubra:5417Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Ghundar > Saʿīd > a man > ʿAlī b. Zayd > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Ibn ʿAbbās > ʿAlī

[Machine] The Prophet, ﷺ , saw the daughter of Hamzah and admired her beauty. So the Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , said, "Is she not the daughter of my brother through breastfeeding? Did you not know that Allah has made unlawful through breastfeeding what He has made unlawful through lineage?"  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٤١٧أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ رَجُلٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّ عَلِيًّا قَالَ

لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِي ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ فَذَكَرَ مِنْ جَمَالِهَا فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ أَوَ مَا عَلِمْتَ أَنَّ اللهَ حَرَّمَ مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ مَا حَرَّمَ مِنَ النَّسَبِ؟»  

nasai-kubra:5424ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣabbāḥ b. ʿAbdullāh > Muḥammad b. Sawāʾ > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Jābir b. Zayd > Ibn ʿAbbās

"She is the daughter of my brother through breast-feeding, and what becomes unlawful (for marriage) through breast-feeding is the same as that which becomes unlawful through lineage." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3306)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٤٢٤أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَوَاءٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ أُرِيدَ عَلَى ابْنَةِ حَمْزَةَ فَقَالَ «إِنَّهَا ابْنَةُ أَخِي مِنَ الرَّضَاعَةِ وَإِنَّهُ يَحْرُمُ مِنَ الرَّضَاعِ مَا يَحْرُمُ مِنَ النَّسَبِ»