The Book of the Kind Treatment of Women

Book 37 of 52 · Sunan al-Nasa'i

27 hadith Hadith 3949–3975 Sunni
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The Book of the Kind Treatment of Women

Sunan al-Nasa'i

27 hadith Hadith 3949–3975 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 846–915 CE period by al-Nasa'i.

The Book of the Kind Treatment of Women is book 37 of 52 in Sunan al-Nasa'i, containing 27 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Egypt (primary); portions reviewed in Ramla, Palestine. The narrators in this book are associated with 19 distinct geographic locations.

Basra Damascus Makkah Medina Kufa Basrah Yemen Hims Nisa Wasit Cairo Baghdad Rome Asbahan Bulkh Musaysa Merv Tusi Jaziara

Narrators in This Book

This book features 72 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Abu Hurairah, Anas ibn Malik, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة.

Hadith in This Book 27 hadith

1 3949
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'In this world, women and perfume have been made dear to me, and my comfort has been provided in prayer.'"
2 3950
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Women and perfume have been made dear to me, but my comfort has been provided in prayer.'"
3 3951
"Nothing was dearer to the Messenger of Allah after women than horses."
4 3952
"Whoever has two wives and is inclined to favor one of them over the other, he will come on the Day of Resurrection with half of his body leaning."
5 3953
"The Messenger of Allah used to divide his time equally among his wives then he would say: 'O Allah, this is what I have done with regard to that over which I have control, so do…
6 3954
"The wives of the Prophet sent Fatimah, the daughter of the Messenger of Allah, to the Messenger of Allah. She asked permission to enter when he was lying with me under my cover.…
7 3955
"The wives of the Prophet sent Zainab and she asked him permission to enter and she entered." And she said something similar. Ma'mar contradicted the two of them; he reported it…
8 3956
"The wives of the Prophet got together and sent Fatimah to the Prophet. They told her to say: 'Your wives'" -and he (the narrator) said something to the effect that they are…
9 3957
"The superiority of 'Aishah to other women is like the superiority of Tharid to other kinds of food."
10 3958
"The superiority of 'Aishah to other women is like the superiority of Tharid to other kinds of food."
11 3959
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'O Umm Salamah, do not bother me about 'Aishah, for by Allah, the Revelation has never come to me under the blanket of any of you apart from her.'"
12 3960
"We love good things as much as 'Aishah does." So she spoke to him, but he did not reply her. When her turn came again, she spoke to him again, but he did not reply her. They said…
13 3961
"The people used to try to bring their gifts (to the Prophet) on 'Aishah's day, hoping thereby to earn the pleasure of the Messenger of Allah."
14 3962
"Allah sent Revelation to the Prophet when I was with him, so I got up and closed the door between him and I. When it was taken off him, he said to me: 'O 'Aishah, Jibril sends…
15 3963
"Jibril sends greetings of Salam to you." She said: "And upon him be peace and the mercy of Allah and His blessings; you see what we do not."
16 3964
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'O 'Aishah, this is Jibril and he is sending greetings of Salam to you.'" The same.
17 3965
"The Prophet was with one of the Mothers of the Believers when another one sent a wooden bowl in which was some food. She struck the hand of the Prophet and the bowl fell and…
18 3966
"Eat; your mother got jealous," twice. Then the Messenger of Allah took the dish of 'Aishah and sent it to Umm Salamah and he gave the dish of Umm Salamah to 'Aishah.
19 3967
"I never saw any woman who made food like Safiyyah. She sent a dish to the Prophet in which was some food, and I could not keep myself from breaking it. I asked the Prophet what…
20 3968
"I perceive the smell of Maghafir (a nasty-smelling gum) on you; have you eaten Maghafir?" He came in to one of them, and she said that to him. He said: "No, rather I drank honey…
21 3969
"O Prophet! Why do you forbid (for yourself) that which Allah has allowed to you.' until the end of the Verse.
22 3970
"I looked for the Messenger of Allah and I put my hand on his hair." He said: "Your Shaitan has come to you." I said: "Don't you have a Shaitan?" He said: "Yes, but Allah helped…
23 3971
"I noticed that the Messenger of Allah was not there one night, and I thought that he had gone to one of his other wives, so I reached out for him, and found him bowing or…
24 3972
"I noticed that the Messenger of Allah was not there one night, and I thought that he had gone to one of his other wives. I looked for him then I came back, and there he was,…
25 3973
"Shall I not tell you about the Prophet and I?" We said: "Yes." She said: "When it was my night, he came in, placed his shoes by his feet, lay down his Rida' (upper garment), and…
26 3974
"Shall I not tell you about the Prophet and I?" We said: "Yes." She said: "When it was my night when he" -meaning the Prophet- "was with me, he came in, placed his shoes by his…
27 3975
"I noticed that he was not there one night" and he quoted the rest of the Hadith.