If a Prophet comes to you…

Reference: https://x.com/Fwd_frd/status/1059232944399757317
Sharh Sunan Abi Daawood – Explanation of the hadeeth of the story of the marriage of the Prophet ﷺ to ‘Aa.ishah

Shaykh ’Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbaad mentioned:

Our Shaykh – ‘Abdullaah al-Khulayfee – was not of the opinion that the young girl can be married off, and when it was said to him about ‘Aa.ishah being married off, he said:

“If a Prophet comes to you seeking the hand of your daughter [in marriage], then marry her to him!”


Translation originally published on 12 November, 2018.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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