Hadith 8336

Chapter 6

باب 6

(6) باب تَحْرِيمِ الْخِطْبَةِ عَلَى خِطْبَةِ أَخِيهِ حَتَّى يَأْذَنَ أَوْ يَتْرُكَ

(6) Chapter: The prohibition of proposing marriage when one's brother has already proposed, unless he gives permission or gives up the idea (DE)
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وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ رُمْحٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " لاَ يَبِعْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى بَيْعِ بَعْضٍ وَلاَ يَخْطُبْ بَعْضُكُمْ عَلَى خِطْبَةِ بَعْضٍ " .

Ibn Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as having said this:
None amongst you should outbid another in a transaction, nor should he make proposals of marriage upon the proposal made by someone else. (DE)

Reference (DE): Sahih Muslim 1412 a (DE)

In-book reference (DE): Book 16, Hadith 57 (DE)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 8, Hadith 3286 (DE)