[9] Some examples of marriage sermon are included in the appendix at the end.
A number of our companions, from Sahl Bin Ziyad, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Abu Nasr, from Dawood Bin Al Husayn, from Abu Al Abbas who said, ‘I asked Abu Abdullah -asws about the dowry, is there a time for it?’ He -asws said: ‘No’. Then he -asws said: ‘The dowry of the Prophet -saww was of twelve Owqiya and one Nashsha , and the Nashsha is half the Owqiya , and the Owqiya is of forty Dirham, so that is five hundred Dirhams’.
Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Isa, from Muhammad Bin Ismail, from Muhammad Bin Al Fuzayl, from Abu Al Sabbah Al Kinany, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah -asws , said, ‘I asked him -asws about the dower, what is it?’ He -asws said: ‘Whatever the people are pleased upon’.
Ibn Mahboub, from Al Haris Bin Muhammad Bin Al Noman Al Ahowl, from Bureyd Al Ijaly, (It has been narrated) from Abu Ja’far -asws , said, ‘I asked him -asws about a man who married a woman upon a stipulation that he would teach her a Chapter from the Book of Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic’. He -asws said: ‘I -asws do not like it that he should copulate with her until he has taught her the Chapter, and gives her something’.