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Sunan Abi Dawud 2121 (Book 12, Hadith 76) #22412
Marriage of the Prophet Muhammad to Aishah

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad married Aishah when she was seven or six years old and had intercourse with her when she was nine.

Narrated 'Aishah: The Messenger of Allah married me when I was seven years old. The narrator Sulaiman said: or Six years. He had intercourse with me when I was nine years old.
حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَأَبُو كَامِلٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ تَزَوَّجَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ وَأَنَا بِنْتُ سَبْعٍ - قَالَ سُلَيْمَانُ أَوْ سِتٍّ - وَدَخَلَ بِي وَأَنَا بِنْتُ تِسْعٍ

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marriage  *  age  *  zawaj  *  umur  *  wasallam  *  muhammad

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect your parents, be mature in relationships, be ready before entering into any kind of marital relationship .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the marriage of the Prophet Muhammad to Aishah. It is narrated by 'Aishah, who was one of his wives, and Sulaiman. According to this hadith, the Messenger of Allah married Aishah when she was seven or six years old and he had intercourse with her when she was nine years old. This shows that it is permissible for a man to marry a woman at a young age in Islam as long as they are both mature enough for marriage. It also shows that it is important for parents to ensure their children are ready before entering into any kind of marital relationship.

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