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Bulugh al-Maram 1130

The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “When one of you proposes (marriage) to a woman, if he is able to look at what will induce him to marry her, he should do so.”.

Jabirnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih by Al-Albani
2names in the chain
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وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ رضى الله عنه

قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ -«إِذَا خَطَبَ أَحَدُكُمُ الْمَرْأَةَ، فَإِنْ اِسْتَطَاعَ أَنْ يَنْظُرَ مِنْهَا مَا يَدْعُوهُ إِلَى نِكَاحِهَا، فَلْيَفْعَلْ»

The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “When one of you proposes (marriage) to a woman, if he is able to look at what will induce him to marry her, he should do so.”.

Bulugh al-Maram 1130, Book 8, Marriage, Hadith 8. 1 min read
The note in this edition

صحيح. رواه أحمد (3 / 334 و 360)، وأبو داود (2082)، والحاكم (2 / 165) وتمامه: قال جابر رضي الله عنه: «فخطبت جارية، فكنت أتخبأ لها حتى رأيت منها ما دعاني إلى نكاحها وتزوجها، فتزوجتها». قلت: وهذا الحديث وما بعده مخرج في رسالتي: «الأحكام المطلوبة في رؤية المخطوبة»

The chain

Who passed it on, from Ibn Hajar back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Ibn HajarCompiler, died 852 AH
  2. 2جَابِرٍFrom

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