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tabarani:9631Muḥammad b. al-Naḍr al-Azdī > Muʿāwiyah b. ʿAmr > Zāʾidah > Manṣūr > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah > Atá a man ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] "I divorced my wife ninety times, and I have a child from her. There are people who want to separate me from my family," Abdullah said, "Three is enough for you, and the rest of them are oppressive."  

الطبراني:٩٦٣١حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ النَّضْرِ الْأَزْدِيُّ ثنا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو ثنا زَائِدَةُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ قَالَ أَتَى رَجُلٌ عَبْدَ اللهِ فَقَالَ

إِنِّي طَلَّقْتُ امْرَأَتِي تِسْعِينَ وَإِنَّ لِي مِنْهَا وَلَدًا وَإِنَّ نَاسًا يُرِيدُونَ أَنْ يُفَرِّقُوا بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَ أَهْلِي فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللهِ «إِنَّمَا يَكْفِيكَ ثَلَاثٌ وَسَائِرُهُنَّ عُدْوَانٌ»