Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of (The Wedlock)
4- بَابُ كَثْرَةِ النِّسَاءِ:
(4) Chapter. About (marrying) several women.
3 hadith · references 5067–5069
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Bukhari · 5067حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى ، أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ، أَنَّ ابْنَ جُرَيْجٍ أَخْبَرَهُمْ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي عَطَاءٌ ، قَالَ : حَضَرْنَا مَعَ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ جِنَازَةَ مَيْمُونَةَ بِسَرِفَ ، فَWe presented ourselves along with Ibn 'Abbas at the funeral procession of Maimuna at a place called Sarif. Ibn 'Abbas said, "This is the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) so when you lift her bier, do not Jerk it or shake it much,5 narratorsBukhari · 5068كَانَ يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ وَلَهُ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍThe Prophet (ﷺ) used to go round (have sexual relations with) all his wives in one night, and he had nine wives.10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 5069فَتَزَوَّجْ فَإِنَّ خَيْرَ هَذِهِ الْأُمَّةِ أَكْثَرُهَا نِسَاءًIbn 'Abbas asked me, "Are you married?" I replied, "No." He said, "Marry, for the best person of this (Muslim) nation (i.e., Muhammad) of all other Muslims, had the largest number of wives."6 narrators