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Sunan an-Nasa'i

The Book of Marriage

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A Woman Giving Herself In Marriage To A Man With No Dowry

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Hadith 32
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ENGLISH

It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

"A previously married woman has more right (to decide) about herself (with regard to marriage), and a virgin should be consulted by her father, and her permission is her silence."

ARABIC

‏ الثَّيِّبُ أَحَقُّ بِنَفْسِهَا وَالْبِكْرُ يَسْتَأْمِرُهَا أَبُوهَا وَإِذْنُهَا صُمَاتُهَا ‏