21. Marriage

٢١۔ كِتَابُ النِّكَاحِ

21.24 [Machine] The presentation of a woman's self to whom she pleases

٢١۔٢٤ عَرْضُ الْمَرْأَةِ نَفْسَهَا عَلَى مَنْ تَرْضَى

nasai-kubra:5341Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Marḥūm b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-ʿAṭṭār Abū ʿAbdullāh > Thābit al-Bunānī

"I was with Anas bin Malik and a daughter of his was with him. He said: 'A woman came to the Messenger of Allah and offered herself in marriage to him. She said: O Messenger of Allah, do you want to marry me?'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3249)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٣٤١أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَرْحُومُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ الْعَطَّارُ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ثَابِتًا الْبُنَانِيَّ يَقُولُ كُنْتُ عِنْدَ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ وَعِنْدَهُ ابْنَةٌ لَهُ فَقَالَ

جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَعَرَضَتْ عَلَيْهِ نَفْسَهَا فَقَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَلَكَ فِيَّ حَاجَةٌ؟  

nasai-kubra:5342Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Marḥūm > Thābit > Anas

"How little was her modesty." Anas said: "She was better than you; she offered herself in marriage to the Prophet." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3250)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٣٤٢أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَرْحُومٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

أَنَّ امْرَأَةً عَرَضَتْ نَفْسَهَا عَلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَضَحِكَتِ ابْنَةٌ لِأَنَسٍ فَقَالَتْ مَا كَانَ أَقَلَّ حَيَاءَهَا فَقَالَ أَنَسٌ «هِيَ خَيْرٌ مِنْكِ عَرَضَتْ نَفْسَهَا عَلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ»