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Riyad as-Salihin 364

The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “A woman is married for four things: for her wealth, for her lineage, for her beauty or for her piety. Select the pious, may you be blessed!”.

Abu Hurayrahnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih by agreed upon
2names in the chain
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وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه، عن

النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: «تنكح المرأة لأربع: لمالها، ولحسبها، ولجمالها، ولدينها، فاظفر بذات الدين تربت يداك»

The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “A woman is married for four things: for her wealth, for her lineage, for her beauty or for her piety. Select the pious, may you be blessed!”.

Riyad as-Salihin 364, Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, Hadith 364. 1 min read

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Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Abu HurayrahFrom, Companion, died 57 AH

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