Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of (The Wedlock)

69- بَابُ الْوَلِيمَةِ وَلَوْ بِشَاةٍ:

(69) Chapter. Al-Walima (the wedding banquet) is recommended to be given even if one sheep is presented therein.

4 hadith · references 5167–5170

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Bukhari · 5167سَأَلَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ عَوْفٍ وَتَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةً مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ ، كَمْ أَصْدَقْتَهَا ؟ قَالَ : وَزْنَ نَوَاةٍ مِنْ ذَهَبٍWhen `Abdur-Rahman bin `Auf married an Ansari woman, the Prophet (ﷺ) asked him, "How much Mahr did you give her?" `Abdur-Rahman said, "Gold equal to the weight of a date stone." Anas added When they (i.e. the Prophet (ﷺ)4 narratorsBukhari · 5168مَا أَوْلَمَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى شَيْءٍ مِنْ نِسَائِهِ مَا أَوْلَمَ عَلَى زَيْنَبَ أَوْلَمَ بِشَاةٍThe Prophet (ﷺ) did not give a better wedding banquet on the occasion of marrying any of his wives than the one he gave on marrying Zainab, and that banquet was with (consisted of) one sheep.4 narratorsBukhari · 5169أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَعْتَقَ صَفِيَّةَ وَتَزَوَّجَهَا وَجَعَلَ عِتْقَهَا صَدَاقَهَا ، وَأَوْلَمَ عَلَيْهَا بِحَيْسٍAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) manumitted Safiyya and then married her, and her Mahr was her manumission, and he gave a wedding banquet with Hais (a sort of sweet dish made from butter, cheese and dates).4 narratorsBukhari · 5170بَنَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِامْرَأَةٍ فَأَرْسَلَنِي ، فَدَعَوْتُ رِجَالًا إِلَى الطَّعَامِThe Prophet (ﷺ) consummated his marriage with a woman (Zainab), so he sent me to invite men to the meals.4 narrators