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Chain of transmission
Summary
Yahya transmits from Malik, from Yahya ibn Said, from Said ibn al-Musayyab, that Umar ibn al-Khattab (may God be pleased with him) said: any woman whose husband has disappeared, and who does not know where he is, waits four years, then completes four months and ten days of waiting, and then is free to remarry. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Divorce. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Yahya ibn Said al-Ansari, Said ibn al-Musayyab, Umar ibn al-Khattab. Built on in the chapters on divorce.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Divorce (talaq)
- Mentions
- Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Ansari· Sa'id ibn al-Musayyab· Umar ibn al-Khattab
- Basis for
- Divorce (talaq)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 1703· Muwatta 1598· Muwatta 1696· Muwatta 1704· Muwatta 1718· Muwatta 322· Muwatta 1499· Muwatta 1507
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.88
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 1679”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-15-1679/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.