Sahih al-BukhariVolume 7 • Book 62 • Hadith 160

Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah) — Hadith 160

English Translation

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas : The Prophet said, "No man should stay with a lady in seclusion except in the presence of a Dhu-Muhram." A man stood up and said, "O Allah's Apostle! My wife has gone out intending to perform the Hajj and I have been enrolled (in the army) for such-and-such campaign." The Prophet said, "Return and perform the Hajj with your wife."

Related Topics

Behaviour in MarriageHajj

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