Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2038

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2038?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2038 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 12: The Chapter on Divorce. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 2038
Narrator in the source
It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that
Displayed grading
Da`eef

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ أَبُو حَفْصٍ التَّنِّيسِيُّ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ زُهَيْرٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِيهِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ جَدِّهِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ إِذَا ادَّعَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ طَلَاقَ زَوْجِهَا، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَجَاءَتْ عَلَى ذَلِكَ بِشَاهِدٍ عَدْلٍ اسْتُحْلِفَ زَوْجُهَا، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَإِنْ حَلَفَ بَطَلَتْ شَهَادَةُ الشَّاهِدِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَإِنْ نَكَلَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَنُكُولُهُ بِمَنْزِلَةِ شَاهِدٍ آخَرَ وَجَازَ طَلَاقُهُ .

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If a woman claims that her husband has divorced her, and she brings a witness of good character (to testify) to that, her husband should be asked to swear an oath. If he swears, that will invalidate the testimony of the witness, but if he refuses then that will be equivalent to a second witness, and the divorce will take effect.

It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that

Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 2038.

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Source grading label: Da`eef. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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