Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.

Book 68, Divorce, discusses the laws, procedures, and consequences of divorce in Islam.

Sahih al-Bukhari 5114 (Book 68, Hadith 73)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5114 (Book 68, Hadith 73) Narrated ‘Urwa: Aisha disapproved of what Fatima used to say.’ وَحَدَّثَنِي حِبَّانُ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ، أَنْكَرَتْ ذَلِكَ عَلَى فَاطِمَةَ‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 5114 (Book 68, Hadith 73)   The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5115 (Book 68, Hadith 74)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5115 (Book 68, Hadith 74) Narrated `Aisha: When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) decided to leave Mecca after the Hajj, he saw Safiyya, sad and standing at the entrance of her tent. He said to her, “Aqr (or) Halq! You will detain us. Did you perform Tawaf-al- Ifada on the day of Nahr? She said, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5116 (Book 68, Hadith 75)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5116 (Book 68, Hadith 75) Narrated Al-Hasan: Ma’qil gave his sister in marriage and later her husband divorced her once. حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ زَوَّجَ مَعْقِلٌ أُخْتَهُ فَطَلَّقَهَا تَطْلِيقَةً‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 5116 (Book 68, Hadith 75)   The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5117 (Book 68, Hadith 76)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5117 (Book 68, Hadith 76) Narrated Al-Hasan: The sister of Ma’qil bin Yasar was married to a man and then that man divorced her and remained away from her till her period of the ‘Iddah expired. Then he demanded for her hand in marriage, but Ma’qil got angry out of pride and haughtiness […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5118 (Book 68, Hadith 77)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5118 (Book 68, Hadith 77) Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar bin Al-Khattab divorced his wife during her menses. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) ordered him to take her back till she became clean, and when she got another period while she was with him, she should wait till she became clean again and only then, if […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5119 (Book 68, Hadith 78)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5119 (Book 68, Hadith 78) Narrated Yunus Ibn Jubair: Ibn `Umar divorced his wife while she was having her menses. `Umar asked the Prophet (ﷺ) who said, “Order him (your son) to take her back, and then divorced her before her period of the ‘Iddah has elapsed.” I asked Ibn `Umar, “Will that […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5120 (Book 68, Hadith 79)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5120 (Book 68, Hadith 79) Narrated Humaid bin Nafi`: Zainab bint Abu Salama told me these three narrations: Zainab said: I went to Um Habiba, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) when her father, Abu- Sufyan bin Herb had died. Um ,Habiba asked for a perfume which contained yellow scent (Khaluq) or some […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5121 (Book 68, Hadith 80)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5121 (Book 68, Hadith 80) Zainab further said: I want to Zainab bint Jahsh when her brother died. She asked for perfume and used some of it and said, “By Allah, I am not in need of perfume, but I have heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying on the pulpit, ‘It is not lawful […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5122 (Book 68, Hadith 81)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5122 (Book 68, Hadith 81) Zainab further said: “I heard my mother, Um Salama saying that a woman came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! The husband of my daughter has died and she is suffering from an eye disease, can she apply kohl to her eye?” Allah’s Messenger […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5123 (Book 68, Hadith 82)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5123 (Book 68, Hadith 82) I (Humaid) said to Zainab, “What does ‘throwing a globe of dung when one year had elapsed’ mean?” Zainab said, “When a lady was bereaved of her husband, she would live in a wretched small room and put on the worst clothes she had and would not touch […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5124 (Book 68, Hadith 83)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5124 (Book 68, Hadith 83) Narrated Um Salama: A woman was bereaved of her husband and her relatives worried about her eyes (which were diseased). They came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), and asked him to allow them to treat her eyes with kohl, but he said, “Sheshould not apply kohl to her eyes. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5125 (Book 68, Hadith 84)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5125 (Book 68, Hadith 84) Narrated Um Habiba: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “It is not lawful for a Muslim woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for more than three days, except for her husband, for whom she should mourn for fourmonths and ten days.” وَسَمِعْتُ زَيْنَبَ ابْنَةَ أُمِّ […]