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muslim:1471nMuḥammad b. al-Muthanná And Ibn Bashhār > Ibn al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Qatādah > Yūnus b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿUmar

I divorced my wife while she was in the state of menses. 'Umar (Allah he pleased wish him) came toAllah's Apostle ﷺ and made mention of that to him, whereupon Allah's Apostle ﷺ told that be should take her back, and when she is pure he may divorce her. if he would so wish. I (one of the narrators) said to Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them): Did you count (this pronouncement of divorce) in her case? He said: What (after all) prevents him from doing so? Do you find him (Ibn Umar) either helpless or foolish?  

مسلم:١٤٧١nحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ بْنَ جُبَيْرٍ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يَقُولُ طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهْىَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَذَكَرَ ذَلِكَ لَهُ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ لِيُرَاجِعْهَا فَإِذَا طَهَرَتْ فَإِنْ شَاءَ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لاِبْنِ عُمَرَ أَفَاحْتَسَبْتَ بِهَا قَالَ مَا يَمْنَعُهُ أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Aḥmad, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Bayhaqī
bukhari:5258Ḥajjāj b. Minhāl > Hammām b. Yaḥyá > Qatādah > Abū Ghalāab Yūnus b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿUmar a man Ṭallaq Āmraʾatah And h Ḥāʾiḍ

I asked Ibn ʿUmar,"(What is said regarding) a man divorces his wife during her period?" He said, "Do you know Ibn ʿUmar? Ibn ʿUmar divorced his wife while she was menstruating. ʿUmar then went to the Prophet ﷺ and mentioned that to him. The Prophet ﷺ ordered him to take her back and when she became clean, he could divorce her if he wanted." I asked (Ibn ʿUmar), "Was that divorce counted as one legal divorce?" He said, "If one becomes helpless and foolish (will he be excused? Of course not). "  

البخاري:٥٢٥٨حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَبِي غَلاَّبٍ يُونُسَ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ قَالَ

قُلْتُ لاِبْنِ عُمَرَ رَجُلٌ طَلَّقَ امْرَأَتَهُ وَهْىَ حَائِضٌ فَقَالَ تَعْرِفُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ إِنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ طَلَّقَ امْرَأَتَهُ وَهْىَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَذَكَرَ ذَلِكَ لَهُ فَأَمَرَهُ أَنْ يُرَاجِعَهَا فَإِذَا طَهُرَتْ فَأَرَادَ أَنْ يُطَلِّقَهَا فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قُلْتُ فَهَلْ عَدَّ ذَلِكَ طَلاَقًا قَالَ أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ  

muslim:1471pMuḥammad b. al-Muthanná And Ibn Bashhār > Ibn al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Anas b. Sīrīn > Ibn ʿUmar

Command him to take her back and when she is pure, then divorce her. I said to Ibn 'Umar Allah be pleased with them): Did you count that pronouncement of divorce? He said: Why not?  

مسلم:١٤٧١pحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ ابْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ

طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهْىَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَأَخْبَرَهُ فَقَالَ مُرْهُ فَلْيُرَاجِعْهَا ثُمَّ إِذَا طَهَرَتْ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قُلْتُ لاِبْنِ عُمَرَ أَفَاحْتَسَبْتَ بِتِلْكَ التَّطْلِيقَةِ قَالَ فَمَهْ  

nasai:3555Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Muḥammad > Shuʿbah > Qatādah > Yūnus b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿUmar

"I divorced my wife when she was menstruating. 'Umar went to the Prophet and told him about that. The Prophet said: 'Tell him to take her back, then when she becomes pure, if he wants to, let him divorce her.'" I said to Ibn 'Umar: "Did that count as one divorce?" He said: "Why not? What do you think if some becomes helpless and behaves foolishly."  

النسائي:٣٥٥٥أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ بْنَ جُبَيْرٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ

طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ عُمَرُ فَذَكَرَ لَهُ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مُرْهُ أَنْ يُرَاجِعَهَا فَإِذَا طَهُرَتْ يَعْنِي فَإِنْ شَاءَ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قُلْتُ لاِبْنِ عُمَرَ فَاحْتَسَبْتَ مِنْهَا فَقَالَ مَا يَمْنَعُهَا أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ  

abudawud:2184al-Qaʿnabī > Yazīd / Ibn Ibrāhīm > Muḥammad b. Sīrīn > Yūnus b. Jubayr > Saʾalt ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar > a man Ṭallaq Āmraʾatah And Hī Ḥāʾiḍ > Taʿrif ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar > Naʿam

Yunus bin Jubair said “I asked ‘Abd Allah bin ‘Umar “A man divorced his wife while she was menstruating? He said do you know ‘Abd Allah bin ‘Umar? He said, yes. ‘Abd Allah bin ‘Umar divorced his wife while she was menstruating. So, ‘Umar came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked him (about this matter). He said Command him to take her back in marriage he may the divorce her in the beginning of the waiting period. I (Ibn Jubair) asked him “Will this divorce be counted? He said “Why not?” If he was helpless and showed his foolishness (that would have been counted).  

أبو داود:٢١٨٤حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ حَدَّثَنِي يُونُسُ بْنُ جُبَيْرٍ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ قُلْتُ رَجُلٌ طَلَّقَ امْرَأَتَهُ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ قَالَ تَعْرِفُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ قُلْتُ نَعَمْ قَالَ

فَإِنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ طَلَّقَ امْرَأَتَهُ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَسَأَلَهُ فَقَالَ مُرْهُ فَلْيُرَاجِعْهَا ثُمَّ لْيُطَلِّقْهَا فِي قُبُلِ عِدَّتِهَا قَالَ قُلْتُ فَيُعْتَدُّ بِهَا قَالَ فَمَهْ أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ  

ahmad:5434Bahz > Shuʿbah > Anas b. Sīrīn > Ibn ʿUmar > Ṭallaq Ibn ʿUmar Āmraʾatah And Hī Ḥāʾiḍ Fadhakar Dhalik ʿUmar Lilnnabī ﷺ

[Machine] I heard Ibn Umar saying that Ibn Umar divorced his wife while she was experiencing menstruation. Omar mentioned this to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ , and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to him that he should take her back until she becomes clean, then divorces her. I said, "Should he take her back while she is believed to be impure?" He replied, "Yes, then divorce her."  

أحمد:٥٤٣٤حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ أَخْبَرَنِي إِنْ شَاءَ اللهُ أَنَسُ بْنُ سِيرِينَ

سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يَقُولُ طَلَّقَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ امْرَأَتَهُ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَذَكَرَ ذَلِكَ عُمَرُ لِلنَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لِيُرَاجِعْهَا حَتَّى تَطْهُرَ ثُمَّ لِيُطَلِّقْهَا قَالَ قُلْتُ احْتُسِبَ بِهَا قَالَ فَمَهْ  

ahmad:5489Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Anas b. Sīrīn > Ibn ʿUmar

Command him to take her back and when she is pure, then divorce her. I said to Ibn 'Umar Allah be pleased with them): Did you count that pronouncement of divorce? He said: Why not? (Using translation from Muslim 1471p)  

أحمد:٥٤٨٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ ابْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ

طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَأَخْبَرَهُ فَقَالَ مُرْهُ فَلْيُرَاجِعْهَا ثُمَّ إِذَا طَهُرَتْ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قُلْتُ لِابْنِ عُمَرَ أَحَسِبَ تِلْكَ التَّطْلِيقَةَ قَالَ فَمَهْ  

ahmad:5504Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Qatādah > Yūnus b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿUmar

I divorced my wife while she was in the state of menses. 'Umar (Allah he pleased wish him) came toAllah's Apostle ﷺ and made mention of that to him, whereupon Allah's Apostle ﷺ told that be should take her back, and when she is pure he may divorce her. if he would so wish. I (one of the narrators) said to Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them): Did you count (this pronouncement of divorce) in her case? He said: What (after all) prevents him from doing so? Do you find him (Ibn Umar) either helpless or foolish? (Using translation from Muslim 1471n)  

أحمد:٥٥٠٤حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ بْنَ جُبَيْرٍ

سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يَقُولُ طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَذَكَرَ ذَلِكَ لَهُ فَقَالَ لِيُرَاجِعْهَا فَإِذَا طَهُرَتْ فَإِنْ شَاءَ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لِابْنِ عُمَرَ أَفَتَحْتَسِبُ بِهَا؟ قَالَ مَا يَمْنَعُهُ نَعَمْ أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ  

ahmad:5268ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī And Bahz > Shuʿbah > Anas b. Sīrīn

[Machine] I heard Ibn Umar saying that he divorced his wife while she was menstruating. Umar then asked the Prophet ﷺ about it and he said, "Tell him to take her back and, when she becomes pure, divorce her." Bahz said, "Should I consider this as one divorce or not?"  

أحمد:٥٢٦٨حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ وَبَهْزٌ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ قَالَ بَهْزٌ فِي حَدِيثِهِ أَخْبَرَنِي أَنَسُ بْنُ سِيرِينَ

سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يَقُولُ إِنَّهُ طَلَّقَ امْرَأَتَهُ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَسَأَلَ عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ مُرْهُ فَلْيُرَاجِعْهَا فَإِذَا طَهُرَتْ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قَالَ بَهْزٌ أَتُحْتَسَبُ؟  

nasai-kubra:5718Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Muḥammad > Shuʿbah > Qatādah > Yūnus b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿUmar

"I divorced my wife when she was menstruating. 'Umar went to the Prophet and told him about that. The Prophet said: 'Tell him to take her back, then when she becomes pure, if he wants to, let him divorce her.'" I said to Ibn 'Umar: "Did that count as one divorce?" He said: "Why not? What do you think if some becomes helpless and behaves foolishly." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3555)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٧١٨أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ بْنَ جُبَيْرٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ

طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ عُمَرُ فَذَكَرَ لَهُ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «فَلْيُرَاجِعْهَا فَإِذَا طَهُرَتْ يَعْنِي فَإِنْ شَاءَ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا » قُلْتُ لِابْنِ عُمَرَ فَاحْتَسِبْ بِهَا قَالَ مَا يَمْنَعُهُ أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ  

bayhaqi:14920[Chain 1] Abū Bakr b. Fūrak > ʿAbdullāh b. Jaʿfar > Yūnus b. Ḥabīb > Abū Dāwud > Shuʿbah [Chain 2] Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū ʿAmraʿuthmān b. Aḥmad al-Daqqāq> ʿAbd al-Malik b. Muḥammad > Bishr b. ʿUmar > Shuʿbah [Chain 3] Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-Faḍl b. Ibrāhīm > Aḥmad b. Salamah > Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Qatādah > Yūnus b. Jubayr > Ibn ʿUmar

[Machine] I divorced my wife while she was menstruating. Umar ibn al-Khattab came to the Prophet ﷺ and mentioned this to him. The Prophet ﷺ advised him to wait until she becomes clean (from menstruation), then divorce her. I then asked Ibn Umar about it, and he said, "What prevents you? What if he becomes impotent or confused by the wording of the Hadith of Ghandar?"  

البيهقي:١٤٩٢٠أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ فُورَكٍ أنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ نا يُونُسُ بْنُ حَبِيبٍ نا أَبُو دَاوُدَ نا شُعْبَةُ ح وَأَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنا أَبُو عَمْرُوَعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ الدَّقَّاقُ بِبَغْدَادَ أنا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ نا بِشْرُ بْنُ عُمَرَ نا شُعْبَةُ ح وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنا أَبُو الْفَضْلِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ نا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ نا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ نا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ نا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ بْنَ جُبَيْرٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ

طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ فَأَتَى عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ ؓ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَذَكَرَ ذَلِكَ لَهُ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ لِيُرَاجِعْهَا فَإِذَا طَهُرَتْ فَلْيُطَلِّقْهَا قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لِابْنِ عُمَرَ فَاحْتَسَبْتَ بِهَا قَالَ فَمَا يَمْنَعُهُ أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ عَجَزَ وَاسْتَحْمَقَ لَفْظُ حَدِيثِ غُنْدَرٍ  

رَوَاهُ الْبُخَارِيُّ فِي الصَّحِيحِ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ وَرَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ بَشَّارٍ