English translation
5637. Narrated Sahl bin S'ad رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ:An Arab lady was mentioned to the Prophetﷺ so he asked Abū Usaid As-Sā'idī to sendfor her, and he sent for her and she came andstayed in the castle of Bani Sā'ida. TheProphet ﷺ came out and went to her andentered upon her. Behold, it was a ladysitting with a drooping head. When theProphet ﷺ spoke to her, she said, "I seekrefuge with Allāh from you." He said, "Igrant you refuge from me." They said to her,"Do you know who he is?" She said, "No."They said, "He is Allāh's Messenger ﷺ whohas come to demand your hand in marriage." he said, "I am very unlucky to lose thischance." Then the Prophet ﷺ and hisCompanions went towards the shed of BaniSā'ida and sat there. Then he said, "Give uswater, O Sahl!" So I took out this drinkingbowl and gave them water in it. The sub-narrator added: Sahl took out for us that verydrinking bowl and we all drank from it. Lateron 'Umar bin 'Abdul 'Aziz requested Sahl togive it to him as a present, and he gave it tohim as a present.
