11/39. Chapter:
Sunan Abi Dawud 1844 — Maimunah and Ihram
A Muhrim Marrying
Hadith on the Prophet’s Marriage to Maimunah in Ihram
Sunan Abi Dawud : 1844
Sunan Abi DawudHadith Number 1844
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم تَزَوَّجَ مَيْمُونَةَ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ .
Ibn 'Abbas Narrated from:
The Prophet(ﷺ) married Maimunah while he was in the sacred state(wearing ihram).
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 1844In-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 124English translation : Book 10, Hadith 1840
Summary of Sunan Abi Dawud Hadith 1844
This hadith gives Ibn Abbas’s report about the Prophet’s صلى الله عليه وسلم marriage to Maimunah. In this narration, Ibn Abbas said that the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم married her while he was in the sacred state. The core topic is marriage during ihram, and the report is short and focused. It does not add extra details about the event, the place, or any ruling beyond the statement itself. When reading this hadith, it is important to stay with the wording given. The text presents Ibn Abbas’s statement as a report. It is closely connected to other narrations in the same batch that discuss whether the marriage happened during ihram or outside ihram.
What we learn from this hadith
- Ibn Abbas reported this marriage as happening during ihram.
- The hadith is brief and should not be expanded beyond its wording.
- Related narrations should be read carefully when studying this topic.
