Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 1935
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ الْبَخْتَرِيِّ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، وَمُجَالِدٍ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ الْمُحَلِّلَ وَالْمُحَلَّلَ لَهُ .
Translation
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Ali said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) invoked a curse upon the muhallil and the one for whom it is done.
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
Al-muhallil is the man who marries a woman after her irrevocable divorce in order to make her lawful to return to her former husband; al-muhallal lahu is that former husband.