Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of (The Wedlock)
33- بَابُ عَرْضِ الْمَرْأَةِ نَفْسَهَا عَلَى الرَّجُلِ الصَّالِحِ:
(33) Chapter. A woman can present herself to a righteous man (for marriage).
2 hadith · references 5120–5121
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Bukhari · 5120جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ تَعْرِضُ عَلَيْهِ نَفْسَهَا ، قَالَتْ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، أَلَكَ بِي حَاجَةٌ ، فَقَالَتْ بِنْتُ أَنَسٍ : مَا أَقَلَّ حَيَاءَهَا وَا سَوْأَتَاهI was with Anas while his daughter was present with him. Anas said, "A woman came to Allah's Apostle and presented herself to him, saying, 'O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), have you any need for me (i.e. would you like to marry 4 narratorsBukhari · 5121أَنَّ امْرَأَةً عَرَضَتْ نَفْسَهَا عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ لَهُ رَجُلٌ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، زَوِّجْنِيهَا ، فَقَالَ : مَا عِنْدَكَ ؟ قَالَ : مَا عِنْدِي شَيْءٌ ، قَالَ : اذْهَبْ فَA woman presented herself to the Prophet (for marriage). A man said to him, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! (If you are not in need of her) marry her to me." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "What have you got?" The man said, "I have not4 narrators