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Besides Prophet [[Muhammad]] himself [[The Meaning of Consummate|consummating]] his [[marriage]] to nine [[Islamic Lunar Calendar|year]] old [[Aisha]] when he was 54, his [[Sahabah|companions]] also committed [[Islam and Pedophilia|pedophilia]].
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Alongside [[Muhammad]] himself, who [[The Meaning of Consummate|consummated]] his [[marriage]] to nine [[Islamic Lunar Calendar|year]] old [[Aisha]] when he was 54, his [[Sahabah|companions]] also engaged in child marriage.


==Umar's Marriage to Umm Kulthum==
==Umar's Marriage to Umm Kulthum==
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{{Quote|A'lam al-Nisaa al-Mu'minat|The marriage of Umm Kulthum to Umar ibn al-Khattab is counted amongst the important issues presented to us by Islamic history, and as one of those matters around which debate and research has continued at length—and still continues. Those who regard this marriage as an authentic fact use it to prove the righteousness of her husband [Umar] and Ali’s acceptance of him. Otherwise, why would he give him his daughter in marriage? As for those who reject the historic occurrence of the marriage, or are of the opinion that it took place under pressure which Umar brought to bear upon Ali use this issue to justify the unrighteousness and viciousness of Umar, and that Ali u did not approve of him<ref>“A‘lam an-Nisa al-Mu’minat” (p. 182) by Muhammad al-Hassun and Umm ‘Ali Mashkur</ref>}}
{{Quote|A'lam al-Nisaa al-Mu'minat|The marriage of Umm Kulthum to Umar ibn al-Khattab is counted amongst the important issues presented to us by Islamic history, and as one of those matters around which debate and research has continued at length—and still continues. Those who regard this marriage as an authentic fact use it to prove the righteousness of her husband [Umar] and Ali’s acceptance of him. Otherwise, why would he give him his daughter in marriage? As for those who reject the historic occurrence of the marriage, or are of the opinion that it took place under pressure which Umar brought to bear upon Ali use this issue to justify the unrighteousness and viciousness of Umar, and that Ali u did not approve of him<ref>“A‘lam an-Nisa al-Mu’minat” (p. 182) by Muhammad al-Hassun and Umm ‘Ali Mashkur</ref>}}


Also, the famous Shi'ite website <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.al-shia.com/ Al-Shia.com]</span class="plainlinks"> states the following in a commentary to the hadith in Furu al-Kafi:  
Also, the famous Shi'ite website <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.al-shia.com/ Al-Shia.com]</span> states the following in a commentary to the hadith in Furu al-Kafi:  


{{Quote|[http://www.ahlelbayt.com/mistaken-identity]|[Regarding] Umm Khulthum, '''who is the daughter of Ameer al-Mu’mineen Ali''', Umar proposed to Ali for her hand in marriage during his [Umar’s] caliphate, and at first Ali refused him. So then Umar said what he said, and did what he did <ref>http://www.al-shia.com/html/ara/books/al-kafi-5/213.html</ref><br /><br />The original [[Arabic]] text is:
{{Quote|[http://www.ahlelbayt.com/mistaken-identity]|[Regarding] Umm Khulthum, '''who is the daughter of Ameer al-Mu’mineen Ali''', Umar proposed to Ali for her hand in marriage during his [Umar’s] caliphate, and at first Ali refused him. So then Umar said what he said, and did what he did <ref>http://www.al-shia.com/html/ara/books/al-kafi-5/213.html</ref><br /><br />The original [[Arabic]] text is:
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*al-Ya'qubi<ref>Tarikh al-Yaqubi vol. 2 pp.260</ref>
*al-Ya'qubi<ref>Tarikh al-Yaqubi vol. 2 pp.260</ref>
*Ibn Shabba<ref>Tarikh al-Madina vol 2 p654</ref>
*Ibn Shabba<ref>Tarikh al-Madina vol 2 p654</ref>
*Muhammad al-Bukhari <ref>Tarikh al-Saghir vol. 1 p. 102</ref>
*Muhammad al-Bukhari<ref>Tarikh al-Saghir vol. 1 p. 102</ref>
*Ibn Qutayba <ref>Ma'arif p. 107</ref>
*Ibn Qutayba<ref>Ma'arif p. 107</ref>
*Imam al-Bayhaq <ref>Sunan al-Kubra vol. 4 p. 33</ref>
*Imam al-Bayhaqi<ref>Sunan al-Kubra vol. 4 p. 33</ref>
*al-Dhahabi<ref>Siyar Aalam al-Nubalaa 5:22-24</ref>
*al-Dhahabi<ref>Siyar Aalam al-Nubalaa 5:22-24</ref>
*al-Nawawi <ref>Tahdhib al-Asmaa wa al-Lughat 2:267 #1219</ref>
*al-Nawawi<ref>Tahdhib al-Asmaa wa al-Lughat 2:267 #1219</ref>
*al-Suyuti <ref>al-Hawi lil Fatawa 2:179</ref>
*al-Suyuti<ref>al-Hawi lil Fatawa 2:179</ref>
*Ibn Kathir <ref>Al-Bidayah wa al-Nihayah vol. 8 p. 14</ref>
*Ibn Kathir<ref>Al-Bidayah wa al-Nihayah vol. 8 p. 14</ref>
*Ibn Asakir<ref>Tarikh Dimasqh|Tarikh al Dimashq 42:555</ref>
*Ibn Asakir<ref>Tarikh Dimasqh|Tarikh al Dimashq 42:555</ref>
*Hakim al-Nishaburi <ref>Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain, by Hakim al-Nishaburi|al-Hakim al-Nishaburi, 3/142</ref>
*Hakim al-Nishaburi<ref>Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain, by Hakim al-Nishaburi|al-Hakim al-Nishaburi, 3/142</ref>
*Ibn Abd al-Barr <ref>al-Istiab fi ma'rifat al-Ashab vol 4 p 509</ref>
*Ibn Abd al-Barr<ref>al-Istiab fi ma'rifat al-Ashab vol 4 p 509</ref>


{{Core Pedophilia}}
==See Also==
==See Also==


*[[Aisha Age of Consummation|Aisha's Age of Consummation]]
*[[Child Marriage in the Muslim World]]
*[[Contemporary Pedophilic Islamic Marriages]]


==External Links==
==External Links==


*[http://answering-islam.org/Shamoun/prepubescent3.htm The Marriage of Umar ibn Khattab and Umm Kulthum] ''- [[Answering Islam]]''
*[http://answering-islam.org/Shamoun/prepubescent3.htm The Marriage of Umar ibn Khattab and Umm Kulthum] ''- Answering Islam''


==References==
==References==
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