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Narrated Aisha:I used to look down upon those ladies who had given themselves to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and I used to say, "Can a lady give herself (to a man)?" But when Allah revealed: "You (O Muhammad) can postpone (the turn of) whom you will of them (your wives), and you may receive any of them whom you will; and there is no blame on you if you invite one whose turn you have set aside (temporarily).' (33.51) I said (to the Prophet), "I feel that your Lord hastens in fulfilling your wishes and desires

حدثنا زكرياء بن يحيى، حدثنا ابو اسامة، قال هشام حدثنا عن ابيه، عن عايشة رضى الله عنها قالت كنت اغار على اللاتي وهبن انفسهن لرسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم واقول اتهب المراة نفسها فلما انزل الله تعالى {ترجي من تشاء منهن وتووي اليك من تشاء ومن ابتغيت ممن عزلت فلا جناح عليك} قلت ما ارى ربك الا يسارع في هواك