Sahih Muslim Hadith 3650

What is Sahih Muslim Hadith 3650?

Sahih Muslim Hadith 3650 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 18: The Book of Suckling. 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
Sahih Muslim
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 3650
Narrator in the source
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ said
Compiler
Imam Muslim
Displayed grading
Sahih

وحَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ الْمُسَيِّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِنَّ الْمَرْأَةَ كَالضِّلَعِ، إِذَا ذَهَبْتَ تُقِيمُهَا كَسَرْتَهَا، وَإِنْ تَرَكْتَهَا اسْتَمْتَعْتَ بِهَا وَفِيهَا عِوَجٌ».

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Women is like rib. If you try to straighten her you will break her, but if you leave her alone you will benefit from her even through there is crookedness in her.

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ said

Source information

Collection: Sahih Muslim. Compiler: Imam Muslim. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 3650.

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

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