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tabarani:11100 – al-Ḥusayn b. Isḥāq al-Tustarī > al-Ḥusayn b. Ḥurayth > al-Faḍl b. Mūsá > Rajāʾ b. al-Ḥārith > Mujāhid > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , said: "The best amongst them (women) are those who are easiest in terms of asking for marriage gifts."  

الطبراني:١١١٠٠ – حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ التُّسْتَرِيُّ ثنا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ حُرَيْثٍ ثنا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثنا رَجَاءُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «خَيْرُهُنَّ أَيْسَرُهُنَّ صَدَاقًا»  

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ahmad:20242 – ʿAbd al-Ṣamad And ʿAffān > Ḥammād b. Salamah > al-Ashʿath b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Jarmī from his father > Samurah b. Jundub > a man

This tradition has also been transmitted by Sa'd (b. Abi Waqqas) from the Prophet ﷺ in a similar manner through a different chain of narrators. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1470)   

أحمد:٢٠٢٤٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ وَعَفَّانُ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ أَخْبَرَنَا الْأَشْعَثُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْجَرْمِيُّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ أَنَّ رَجُلًا قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ  

ذِكْرُ الْإِخْبَارِ عَنْ وَصْفِ خَيْرِ النِّسَاءِ لِلْمُتَزَوِّجِ مِنَ الرِّجَالِ

ibnhibban:4034 – Ibn Khuzaymah > Abū ʿAmmār > al-Faḍl b. Mūsá > Rajāʾ b. al-Ḥārith > Mujāhid > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The best among them is the easiest in terms of dowry."  

ابن حبّان:٤٠٣٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ خُزَيْمَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَمَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ رَجَاءِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «خَيْرُهُنَّ أَيْسَرُهُنَّ صَدَاقًا»