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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 68 · Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah)
Sahih

مَنْ بَنَى بِامْرَأَةٍ وَهْىَ بِنْتُ تِسْعِ سِنِينَ

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، تَزَوَّجَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَائِشَةَ وَهْىَ ابْنَةُ سِتٍّ وَبَنَى بِهَا وَهْىَ ابْنَةُ تِسْعٍ وَمَكَثَتْ عِنْدَهُ تِسْعًا.

Translation

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The Arabic text and the translations come from our previous collection: English from hadithapi.com, German and Turkish machine-translated (Gemini) and unreviewed. A new translation from the Arabic with the chain of narration will follow.

Whoever consummated his marriage with a lady of nine years of age

The Prophet (ﷺ) wrote the (marriage contract) with `Aisha رضی اللہ عنہا while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with her while she was nine years old and she remained with him for nine years (i.e. till his death).

English from hadithapi.com