Hadith 16622

Chapter 9

باب 9

(9) باب الطَّلاَقِ عَلَى الْهَزْلِ

(725) Chapter: Regarding A Divorce That Was Said In Jest (ES)
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حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ - عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي رَبَاحٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ مَاهَكَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " ثَلاَثٌ جِدُّهُنَّ جِدٌّ وَهَزْلُهُنَّ جِدٌّ النِّكَاحُ وَالطَّلاَقُ وَالرَّجْعَةُ " .

Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There are three things which, whether undertaken seriously or in jest, are treated as serious: Marriage, divorce and taking back a wife (after a divorce which is not final) (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan Abi Dawud 2194 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 13, Hadith 20 (ES)

English translation (ES): Book 12, Hadith 2189 (ES)