The companions رضي الله عنهم
Fāṭimah bint Qays رضي الله عنها
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A companion who sought the Prophet's ﷺ counsel about marriage proposals after divorce.
She sought counsel after divorce
Her challenges and choices
- After her husband divorced her irrevocably, Fāṭimah bint Qays رضي الله عنها received marriage proposals and sought the Prophet's ﷺ counsel about them.
Her standing in the sources
- The Prophet ﷺ advised her to marry Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما. She reported her initial reluctance, her eventual marriage to him, and that others envied her afterward.
Connected lives
- Zayd ibn Ḥārithah رضي الله عنه
The Prophet ﷺ advised her to marry Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما. She reported her initial reluctance, her eventual marriage to him, and that others envied her afterward.
- Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما
The Prophet ﷺ advised her to marry Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما. She reported her initial reluctance, her eventual marriage to him, and that others envied her afterward.
Sources and accounts
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Fāṭimah bint Qays رضي الله عنها
She sought counsel after divorce
Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1480pAfter her husband divorced her irrevocably, Fāṭimah bint Qays رضي الله عنها received marriage proposals and sought the Prophet's ﷺ counsel about them.
Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1480pThe Prophet ﷺ advised her to marry Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما. She reported her initial reluctance, her eventual marriage to him, and that others envied her afterward.
Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1480pBiographical account and appearances
Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1480p
Connected accounts
Zayd ibn Ḥārithah رضي الله عنه — The Prophet ﷺ advised her to marry Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما. She reported her initial reluctance, her eventual marriage to him, and that others envied her afterward.
Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1480pUsāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما — The Prophet ﷺ advised her to marry Usāmah ibn Zayd رضي الله عنهما. She reported her initial reluctance, her eventual marriage to him, and that others envied her afterward.
Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1480p