Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The best women among the camel riders, are the women of Quraish.” (Another narrator said) The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The righteous among the women of Quraish are those who are kind to their young ones and who look after their husband’s property . “
The Prophet (ﷺ) gave me a silk suit and I wore it, but when I noticed anger on his face, I cut it and distributed it among my women-folk.
Fatima came to the Prophet (ﷺ) asking for a servant. He said, “May I inform you of something better than that? When you go to bed, recite “Subhan Allah’ thirty three times, ‘Al hamduli l-lah’ thirty three times, and ‘Allahu Akbar’ thirty four times. `Ali added, ‘I have never failed to recite it ever since.” […]
I asked `Aisha “What did the Prophet (ﷺ) use to do at home?” She said, “He used to work for his family, and when he heard the Adhan (call for the prayer), he would go out.”
Hind bint `Utba said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Abu Sufyan is a miser and he does not give me what is sufficient for me and my children. Can I take of his property without his knowledge?” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Take what is sufficient for you and your children, and the amount should be just […]
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The best alms is that which you give when you are rich, and you should start first to support your dependants.”
The Prophet (ﷺ) used to sell the dates of the garden of Bani An-Nadir and store for his family so much food as would cover their needs for a whole year.
Once I set out to visit `Umar (bin Al-Khattab). (While I was sitting there with him his gate-keeper, Yarfa, came and said, “Uthman `AbdurRahman (bin `Auf), Az-Zubair and Sa`d (bin Abi Waqqas) are seeking permission (to meet you).” `Umar said, “Yes. So he admitted them and they entered, greeted, and sat down. After a short […]
Hind bint `Utba came and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Abu Sufyan is a miser so is it sinful of me to feed our children from his property?” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “No except if you take for your needs what is just and reasonable. “
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If the wife gives of her husband’s property (something in charity) without his permission, he will get half the reward.”