Is it authentic that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) divorced one of his wives?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it authentic that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) divorced one of his wives?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
Is it authentic that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) divorced one of his wives?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he intended to divorce Sawdah bint Zam'ah (may Allah be pleased with her) because of her advanced age, so she asked him not to divorce her and that she would give her day to 'A'ishah. This is a matter of reconciliation, so the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) accepted that so that she would remain in the honor of being the mother of the believers. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it authentic that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) divorced one of his wives?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
Is it authentic that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) divorced one of his wives?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he intended to divorce Sawdah bint Zam'ah (may Allah be pleased with her) because of her advanced age, so she asked him not to divorce her and that she would give her day to 'A'ishah. This is a matter of reconciliation, so the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) accepted that so that she would remain in the honor of being the mother of the believers. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2446 -3022] هل صح أن الرسول ﷺ قد طلق إحدى زوجاته؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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