3/14. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 334d — Seven Years of Istihadah
The ghusl and the prayer of a woman who is suffering prolonged vaginal bleeding (istihadah)
Seven Years of Istihadah in A’isha’s Report
Sahih Muslim : 334d
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 334d
وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عَمْرَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ ابْنَةَ جَحْشٍ، كَانَتْ تُسْتَحَاضُ سَبْعَ سِنِينَ بِنَحْوِ حَدِيثِهِمْ .
A'isha Narrated from:
The hadith has been narrated by 'A'isha through another chain of transmitters (in these words): I The daughter of jahsh had been mustabida for seven years," and the rest of the hadith is the same (as mentioned above).
Reference : Sahih Muslim 334dIn-book reference : Book 3, Hadith 80USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 3, Hadith 657
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 334d
This Hadith is a shorter version through another chain from A’isha. It says that the daughter of Jahsh had been mustahada for seven years, and the rest of the Hadith is like what was already mentioned. The main topic is istihadah, which the surrounding reports describe as bleeding outside the menstrual period. For people searching “seven years istihadah hadith” or “daughter of Jahsh bleeding hadith,” this narration matters because it preserves the same case in brief form. It does not add fresh details in the provided text, so the explanation should remain careful. The report supports the same discussion without adding wording that is not present here.
What we learn from this hadith
- A’isha reports this case through another chain.
- The daughter of Jahsh is described as mustahada for seven years.
- This shorter report points back to the same earlier meaning without adding new details.
