| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 6818 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 14, Hadith 9555 |
Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that al-Qasim ibn Muhammad said, "One of my wives died and Muhammad ibn Kab al Quradhi came to console me about her. He told me of one among the Bani Israil who was a diligent, worshipping, knowing and understanding man who had a wife that he admired and loved, and she died. He grieved over her intensely and lamented her until he withdrew into a house and locked himself in, hidden from everyone, and no-one visited him. A woman heard about him and went to him, saying, 'I need him to give me an opinion. Nothing will satisfy me except what he says about it.' Everyone went away, but she stuck to his door and said, 'I must see him.' Someone said to him, 'There is a woman who wishes to ask your opinion about something,' and she insisted, 'I will only talk to him about it.' When everyone had gone away, and she still had not left his door, he said, 'Let her in.' So she went in and saw him and said, 'I have come to ask your opinion about something.' He said, 'What is it?' She said, 'I borrowed a piece of jewellery from a neighbour of mine, and I have worn it and used it for a long time. Then they sent to me for it. Should I let them have it back?' He said, 'Yes, by Allah.' She said, 'I have had it for a long time.' He said, 'It is more correct for you to return it to them, since they have lent it to you for such a long time.' She said, 'Yes. May Allah have mercy on you. Do you then grieve over what Allah has lent you and then taken from you, when He has a greater right to it than you?' Then he saw the situation he was in, and Allah helped him by her words."
| USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Book 16, Hadith 43 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 16, Hadith 565 |
| Grade: | Hasan (Darussalam) |
| Reference | : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 406 |
| In-book reference | : Book 2, Hadith 259 |
| English translation | : Vol. 1, Book 2, Hadith 406 |
| صَحِيح (الألباني) | حكم : |
| Reference | : Mishkat al-Masabih 1042 |
| In-book reference | : Book 4, Hadith 460 |
| Reference | : Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 65 |
| In-book reference | : Book 2, Hadith 19 |
| English translation | : Book 2, Hadith 65 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 6, Hadith 2303 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 7, Hadith 2438 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 7, Hadith 2511 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 7, Hadith 739 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 8, Hadith 1170 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 10, Hadith 2019 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 10, Hadith 2436 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 10, Hadith 2595 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 15, Hadith 3832 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 42, Hadith 5313 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 44, Hadith 5448 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 62, Hadith 6795 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 64, Hadith 7201 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 1, Hadith 221 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 25, Hadith 3224 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 25, Hadith 3853 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 25, Hadith 3890 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 26, Hadith 3932 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 5912 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 5949 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 6781 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 7019 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 7031 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 34, Hadith 7482 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 42, Hadith 7967 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 48, Hadith 8391 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 3, Hadith 1335 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 3, Hadith 2732 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 4, Hadith 5273 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 6, Hadith 5837 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 7, Hadith 5926 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 18, Hadith 14222 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 29, Hadith 18135 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 1, Hadith 1181 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 5, Hadith 10650 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 7, Hadith 13833 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 9, Hadith 15534 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 9, Hadith 16588 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 9, Hadith 16735 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 9, Hadith 16934 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 9, Hadith 17710 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 9, Hadith 17858 |
| Arabic reference | : Book 22, Hadith 28805 |