300 hadith
The Prophet ﷺ gave his wives the choice between this world and the hereafter, but he did not give them the choice of divorce.
أحمد 589DaifThe Prophet ﷺ gave his wives the choice between this world and the hereafter, but he did not give them the choice of divorce.
أحمد 588DaifMuaz arrived in Yemen, and a woman from Khawlan met him. She had with her twelve sons, having left their father at home. The youngest of them was already a grown man with a full beard. She came forward and greeted Muaz, with two of her sons…
أحمد 22078DaifI asked, "Messenger of Allah, our wives, what may we approach of them and what must we avoid?" He replied, "Come to your tilth however you wish."
الأعظمي 12005HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and inclines toward one of them over the other will come on the Day of Resurrection with one of his sides drooping."
الأعظمي 6393SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and favors one over the other will come on the Day of Resurrection with one of his sides drooping."
أحمد 8568SahihThe Prophet ﷺ woke up and said, "Glory be to Allah, what treasures have been sent down tonight, and what trials have been sent down as well. Who will wake the occupants of these chambers," meaning his wives, "so that they may pray. Many a…
البخاري 6218SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and favors one over the other will come on the Day of Resurrection dragging one of his sides, fallen or leaning." Yazid was uncertain which word was used.
أحمد 7936SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and inclines toward one of them will come on the Day of Resurrection with one side of his body drooping."
أبو داود 2133DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a man has two wives and does not deal justly between them, he will come on the Day of Resurrection with one of his sides hanging down."
الترمذي 1141DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and inclines toward one over the other will come on the Day of Resurrection with one of his sides drooping."
ابن ماجه 1969DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The best of you are those who are best to their wives."
ابن ماجه 1978SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and favors one over the other will come on the Day of Resurrection with one of his sides leaning."
النسائي 3394DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Were I to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would command a woman to prostrate to her husband. And if a man were to order his wife to move from a red mountain to a black mountain, and from a black…
الأعظمي 6322HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and inclines toward one over the other will come on the Day of Resurrection with one of his sides drooping."
أحمد 10090SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If I were to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would command a wife to prostrate to her husband. If a man were to order his wife to move from a red mountain to a black mountain, and from a black…
ابن ماجه 1852DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever has two wives and inclines toward one of them will come on the Day of Resurrection with one side of his body sagging."
الأعظمي 12227SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "If I were to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would have commanded the wife to prostrate to her husband."
الأعظمي 12572HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said regarding the saying of Allah [[r4]], *"Your wives are a tilth for you, so come to your tilth however you wish"* [Baqarah 2:223], "Through one opening only."
أحمد 26706HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If I were to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would have commanded the wife to prostrate to her husband."
الأعظمي 6321SahihUmar came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, I am ruined." The Prophet asked, "What has ruined you?" Umar replied, "I turned my saddle around last night." The Messenger of Allah did not respond to him with anything.…
الأعظمي 6360HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to a man from Thakeef who had accepted Islam while having ten wives at the time he became Muslim, "Keep four of them and separate from the rest."
مالك 1282DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If I were to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would have commanded the wife to prostrate to her husband."
الأعظمي 12571SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "If I were to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would have commanded the wife to prostrate to her husband."
الأعظمي 6320HasanSomeone asked, "Messenger of Allah, which woman is best?" He replied, "The one who pleases him when he looks at her, obeys him when he commands her, and does not go against his wishes regarding herself or his property."
أحمد 9658SahihSomeone asked, "Messenger of Allah, which woman is best?" He replied, "The one who pleases him when he looks at her, obeys him when he commands her, and does not go against his wishes regarding herself or his wealth in ways he dislikes."
الأعظمي 6225HasanUmar came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, I am ruined!" The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked, "What has ruined you?" Umar replied, "I turned my saddle around last night." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not respond to him…
الأعظمي 12003HasanThe Prophet ﷺ was asked, "Which woman is the best?" He replied, "The one who pleases him when he looks at her, obeys him when he commands her, and does not oppose him regarding herself or his property in ways he dislikes."
أحمد 9587SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "If I were to command anyone to prostrate to another, I would command a wife to prostrate to her husband."
الترمذي 1159HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked, "Which women are the best?" He replied, "The one who pleases him when he looks at her, obeys him when he commands her, and does not oppose him regarding herself or his wealth in ways he dislikes."
أحمد 7421SahihThe Prophet ﷺ delivered a sermon in which he mentioned women and gave counsel concerning them. He said, "How can one of you whip his wife as he whips a slave, when he may well lie with her at the end of the day?"
ابن ماجه 1983SahihA man came to Abu Darda and said, "My wife is my paternal cousin and I love her, but my mother is ordering me to divorce her." Abu Darda replied, "I will not order you to divorce her, nor will I order you to disobey your mother. But I will…
أحمد 21726HasanUmar came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, I am ruined." The Prophet ﷺ asked, "What has ruined you?" Umar replied, "I turned my saddle around last night." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not respond to him with…
الترمذي 2980HasanMy father, and in another place Muamar, reported from Ibn Khuthaym, from Safiya bint Shayba, from Umm Salama, that a woman asked her about a man who approaches his wife from behind. So Umm Salama asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he said,…
أحمد 26643HasanThe Prophet ﷺ mentioned things for which a man is rewarded, until he mentioned a man being intimate with his wife. They asked, "Messenger of Allah, is he rewarded for fulfilling his desire?" He replied, "Tell me, if he were to do it…
أحمد 21427SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you desires something from his wife, let him come to her, even if she is at the oven."
أحمد 16288DaifI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "If a woman from the people of Paradise were to look down upon the people of the earth, she would fill the earth with the fragrance of musk and outshine the light of the sun and the moon. By Allah, I…
الأعظمي 16437HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If any of you finds a woman pleasing, let him go to his own wife, for that will drive the desire from him."
أحمد 15249DifficultThe Prophet ﷺ said, "If the wife of any of you asks permission to go to the mosque, he should not prevent her." In another narration, it is added that Bilal bin Abdullah said, "By Allah, we will prevent them." Abdullah turned to him and…
الأعظمي 6345SahihI asked, "Prophet of Allah, regarding our wives, what may we do with them and what should we leave?" He replied, "She is your tilth, so come to your tilth as you wish, but do not strike the face, do not insult her, and do not abandon her…
أحمد 20030HasanUmar bin Khattab came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, I am ruined." The Prophet ﷺ asked, "What has ruined you?" Umar replied, "I turned my saddle around last night." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave him no reply, and…
أحمد 2703HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said to his wives during this pilgrimage of his, "After this, stay upon your mats."
أحمد 21905DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Each of you is a shepherd, and each of you is responsible for his flock. A woman is a shepherd in her husband's home and is responsible for her flock."
الأعظمي 6442SahihA man came to Abu Darda and said, "I have a wife, and my mother is ordering me to divorce her." Abu Darda replied, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'The parent is the middlemost gate of Paradise. So if you wish, abandon that gate, or…
الأعظمي 6554SahihA man came to Abu Darda and said, "I have a wife, and my mother is ordering me to divorce her." Abu Darda replied, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'The parent is the middlemost gate of Paradise. So if you wish, abandon that gate, or…
الأعظمي 14030SahihI asked, "Messenger of Allah, our wives, what may we approach of them and what must we leave?" He replied, "Your wife is your tilth. Come to your tilth as you wish, provided that you do not strike the face, do not utter abuse, feed her when…
أحمد 20045HasanIt was narrated from the Prophet ﷺ regarding His statement, *"Your wives are a tilth for you, so come to your tilth as you wish"* [Baqarah 2:223], that this means through one opening only.
الترمذي 2979SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "My wife does not refuse the hand of anyone who touches her." He replied, "Send her away if you wish." The man said, "I fear my heart will follow her." He said, "Then enjoy her company."
الأعظمي 6291HasanI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "When your wives ask your permission to go to the mosques, grant them permission."
أحمد 6303SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By the One in whose hand my soul rests, there is no man who calls his wife to his bed and she refuses him except that the One above the heavens is angry with her until her husband is pleased with her."
مسلم 3540SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When the wife of any of you asks his permission to go to the mosque, he should not refuse her."
البخاري 873SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say to his wives during the Farewell Pilgrimage, "This one, then stay behind your screens."
الأعظمي 4721HasanI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When one of you is captivated by a woman and she falls into his heart, let him go to his wife and be intimate with her, for that will repel what is in his heart."
أحمد 14744HasanConcerning a man who, with a single utterance, declared all four of his wives to be forbidden to him like his own mother, he owes only one expiation.
مالك 1221SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked his companions, "What do you say about adultery?" They replied, "Allah and His Messenger have forbidden it, so it is forbidden until the Day of Resurrection." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ then said to his…
الأعظمي 12152HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not strike the female servants of Allah." Then Umar came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, the women have grown bold against their husbands." So he permitted that they be struck, and they were struck.…
ابن ماجه 1985SahihI said to Muhammad bin Hatib, "I have married two women without any tambourine being beaten for me." He replied, "What a bad thing you have done. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'What distinguishes the lawful from the unlawful is the sound,'…
أحمد 18280HasanZayd bin Haritha came complaining, so the Prophet ﷺ kept saying to him, "Fear Allah and keep your wife." Ayesha said, "Had the Messenger of Allah ﷺ been one to conceal anything, he would have concealed this verse."
الأعظمي 12264SahihHe asked the Prophet ﷺ, "What is the right of my wife over me?" He replied, "You feed her when you eat, you clothe her when you clothe yourself, you do not strike the face, you do not insult her, and you do not separate from her except…
أحمد 20027HasanRegarding *"Prophet, why do you forbid yourself what Allah has made lawful for you?"* [Tahrim 66:1], he said, "This was revealed concerning his concubine."
الأعظمي 13586Hasan