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tabarani:12607ʿUbayd al-ʿIjl > Muḥammad b. Ḥātim al-Zimmī > al-Qāsim b. Mālik al-Muzanī

[Machine] This verse was revealed "And do not marry polytheistic women until they believe" "So the people refrained from them until the verse after it was revealed" "This day [all] good foods have been made lawful, and the food of those who were given the Scripture is lawful for you and your food is lawful for them" "And [lawful in marriage are] chaste women from among the believers and chaste women from among those who were given the Scripture before you" "So the people married the women of the People of the Book"  

الطبراني:١٢٦٠٧حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدٌ الْعِجْلُ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ الزِّمِّيُّ ثنا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ الْمُزَنِيُّ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ سُمَيْعٍ الْحَنَفِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكٍ الْغِفَارِيِّ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

نَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ {وَلَا تَنْكِحُوا الْمُشْرِكَاتِ حَتَّى يُؤْمِنَّ} «فَحَجَزَ النَّاسُ عَنْهُنَّ حَتَّى نَزَلَتِ الَّتِي بَعْدَهَا» {الْيَوْمَ أُحِلَّ لَكُمُ الطَّيِّبَاتُ وَطَعَامُ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ حِلٌّ لَكُمْ وَطَعَامُكُمْ حِلٌّ لَهُمْ وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ مِنَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ الْيَوْمَ أُحِلَّ لَكُمُ الطَّيِّبَاتُ وَطَعَامُ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ حِلٌّ لَكُمْ وَطَعَامُكُمْ حِلٌّ لَهُمْ وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ مِنَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ} «فَنَكَحَ النَّاسُ نِسَاءَ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ»