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Behold, no person should spend the night with a married woman, but only in case he is married to her or he is her Mahram.

مسلم:٢١٧١ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ قَالَ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ ابْنُ حُجْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَلاَ لاَ يَبِيتَنَّ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ امْرَأَةٍ ثَيِّبٍ إِلاَّ أَنْ يَكُونَ نَاكِحًا أَوْ ذَا مَحْرَمٍ

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Collected by Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī

ذِكْرُ الزَّجْرِ عَنْ أَنْ يَبِيتَ الْمَرْءُ عِنْدَ امْرَأَةٍ إِلَّا لِعِلَّتَيْنِ اثْنَتَيْنِ

ibnhibban:5587 – Abū Yaʿlá > Abū Khaythamah > Hushaym > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

Behold, no person should spend the night with a married woman, but only in case he is married to her or he is her Mahram. (Using translation from Muslim 2171)

ابن حبّان:٥٥٨٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَيْثَمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «أَلَا لَا يَبِيتَنَّ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ امْرَأَةٍ فِي بَيْتٍ إِلَّا أَنْ يَكُونَ نَاكِحًا أَوْ ذَا مَحْرَمٍ»

ذِكْرُ الْإِبَاحَةِ لِلْمَرْأَةِ أَنْ تَخْلُوَ بِاللَّيْلِ مَعَ ذِي مَحْرَمٍ مِنْهَا فِي بَيْتٍ

ibnhibban:5590 – Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. al-Muthanná > ʿAmr b. Muḥammad al-Nāqid > Hushaym > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

Behold, no person should spend the night with a married woman, but only in case he is married to her or he is her Mahram. (Using translation from Muslim 2171)

ابن حبّان:٥٥٩٠ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ النَّاقِدُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «لَا يَبِيتَنَّ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ امْرَأَةٍ فِي بَيْتٍ إِلَّا أَنْ يَكُونَ نَاكِحًا أَوْ ذَا مَحْرَمٍ»

nasai-kubra:9171 – ʿAlī b. Ḥujr > Hushaym > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

Behold, no person should spend the night with a married woman, but only in case he is married to her or he is her Mahram. (Using translation from Muslim 2171)

الكبرى للنسائي:٩١٧١ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أَلَا لَا يَبِيتَنَّ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ امْرَأَةٍ إِلَّا أَنْ يَكُونَ نَاكِحًا أَوْ ذَا مَحْرَمٍ»

suyuti:25856a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:٢٥٨٥٦a –

"لا يَبِيتَنَّ رجلٌ عِنْد امرأةٍ فِي بَيتٍ إلا أن يَكُونَ ناكِحًا، أو ذا محْرَمٍ".

عبد بن حميد، [م] مسلم وأبو عوانة، [حب] ابن حبّان عن جابر