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Hadith Number 1487

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" Zainab said : I then visited Zainab hint Jahsh (Allah be pleased with her) when her brother died and she sent for perfume and applied it and then said : By Allah , I don't feel any need for the perfume but that I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say on the pulpit : " It is not permissible for a woman believing in Allah and the Hereafbler to mourn the dead beyond three days except in case of her husband (for whom she can mourn) for four months and ten days.

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