A hadith: A woman was framed for fornication by having egg-whites🥚...
Elon ⚪@hadithworks
25 views
Aug 26, 2026
~1 min read
Advertisement
1
A hadith: A woman was framed for fornication by having egg-whites🥚 sprinkled on her & claimed that it's semen ᯡᯡᯡ Solomon vindicated her by heating the egg-whites, turning them into an omelet 🍳 & proving it wasn't semen.
A similar story is found in the Talmud about a rabbi
A similar story is found in the Talmud about a rabbi
2
It's common for stories that are attributed in Jewish sources to various rabbis to be attributed in the Hadith corpus to prophets, like Solomon, who are seen as more illustrious figures.
Elon ⚪@hadithworks
Hadith vs. Mishnah:
🟡"Who is rich? The one who is content with his lot."🟡
Note also the question 🟢"who is wise?"🟢 that is found in both texts though the answer is different...
🟡"Who is rich? The one who is content with his lot."🟡
Note also the question 🟢"who is wise?"🟢 that is found in both texts though the answer is different...
3
A similar tale about a woman who is framed this way is found in the 1001 Nights (h/t @ancient_satyr ):
google.com/books/edition/…
google.com/books/edition/…
4
@ancient_satyr The Hanbali jurist Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya (d. 1350) cites 2 similar stories 🥚💦:
one about 'Umar & 'Ali.
The other about Ibn Hanbal
one about 'Umar & 'Ali.
The other about Ibn Hanbal
5
I found the reference to Ibn al-Qayyim in Baskin's chapter:
