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ahmad:24668Muḥammad b. Abū ʿAdī > Ḥumayd > Bakr

[Machine] Aisha, the wife of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, said, "He used to kiss while he was fasting. Which one of you has the strength to control himself more than the Messenger of Allah ﷺ?"  

أحمد:٢٤٦٦٨حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ عَنْ بَكْرٍ قَالَ قَالَتْ

عَائِشَةُ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَأَيُّكُمْ أَمْلَكُ لِإِرْبِهِ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ؟  


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muslim:1106d[Chain 1] Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá And ʾAbū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah Waʾabū Kurayb > Yaḥyá > al-Ākharān > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad Waʿalqamah > ʿĀʾishah [Chain 2] Shujāʿ b. Makhlad > Yaḥyá b. Abū Zāʾidah > al-Aʿmash > Muslim > Masrūq > ʿĀʾishah

Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss (his wives) while fasting and embraced (them) while fasting; but he had the greatest mastery over his desire among you.  

مسلم:١١٠٦dحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالَ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ الآخَرَانِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ وَعَلْقَمَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا شُجَاعُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ عَنْ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَيُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ أَمْلَكُكُمْ لإِرْبِهِ  

muslim:1106eʿAlī b. Ḥujr And Zuhayr b. Ḥarb > Sufyān > Manṣūr > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss (his wives) while fasting; and he had the greatest control over his desire (as compared with you).  

مسلم:١١٠٦eحَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَكَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لإِرْبِهِ  

abudawud:2382Musaddad > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad And ʿAlqamah > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss and embrace while he was fasting, but he was the one of you who had most control over his desire.  

أبو داود:٢٣٨٢حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ وَعَلْقَمَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَيُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَ لإِرْبِهِ  

tirmidhi:729Hannād > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah And al-Aswad > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah would kiss and fondle while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limbs."  

الترمذي:٧٢٩حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ وَالأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَيُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَكَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لإِرْبِهِ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَأَبُو مَيْسَرَةَ اسْمُهُ عَمْرُو بْنُ شُرَحْبِيلَ وَمَعْنَى لإِرْبِهِ لِنَفْسِهِ
ibnmajah:1684Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿAlī b. Mushir > ʿUbaydullāh > al-Qāsim > ʿĀʾishah

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss when he was fasting, and who among you can control his desire as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to control his desire?”  

ابن ماجة:١٦٨٤حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَأَيُّكُمْ يَمْلِكُ إِرْبَهُ كَمَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَمْلِكُ إِرْبَهُ؟  

malik:18-19Yaḥyá > Mālik > Balaghah

Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that A'isha, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ would say, when she mentioned that the Messenger of Allah, used to kiss while fasting, "And who among you is more able to control himself than the Messenger of Allah ﷺ?"  

مالك:١٨-١٩حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ

أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ زَوْجَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ كَانَتْ إِذَا ذَكَرَتْ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ تَقُولُ وَأَيُّكُمْ أَمْلَكُ لِنَفْسِهِ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ  

ahmad:25230Hāshim > Isrāʾīl > Jābir > ʿĀmir > Masrūqʿan ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss and embrace while he was fasting, but he was the one of you who had most control over his desire. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2382)   

أحمد:٢٥٢٣٠حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ عَامِرٍ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍعَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِأَرَبِهِ  

ahmad:24174Yaḥyá > ʿUbaydullāh > al-Qāsim > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss or I used to kiss him while he was fasting. And which of you has more control over his desire than the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ?  

أحمد:٢٤١٧٤حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْقَاسِمَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُقَبِّلُ أَوْ يُقَبِّلُنِي وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَأَيُّكُمْ كَانَ أَمْلَكَ لِإِرْبِهِ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ  

ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الدَّالِّ عَلَى أَنَّ هَذَا الْفِعْلَ مُبَاحٌ لِمَنْ مَلَكَ إِرْبَهُ، وَأَمِنَ مَا يَكْرَهُ مِنْ مُتَعَقَّبِهِ

ibnhibban:3543Aḥmad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Fandawarī Biḥarrān > al-Nufaylī > Zuhayr b. Muʿāwiyah > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss when he was fasting, and who among you can control his desire as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to control his desire?” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1684)   

ابن حبّان:٣٥٤٣أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْفَنْدَوَرِيُّ بِحَرَّانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا النُّفَيْلِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

«كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ» وَتَقُولُ «أَيُّكُمْ أَمْلَكُ لِإِرْبِهِ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ»  

nasai-kubra:3043al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān > Ibn Wahb > Usāmah b. Zayd > Ibn Shihāb > ʿUrwah > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] The Prophet of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to kiss while he was fasting. Aisha said, "Which one of you can control his desire better than the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him?"  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٠٤٣أَخْبَرَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أُسَامَةُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ أَنَّ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ حَدَّثَهُ عَنْ عُرْوَةَ أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ أَخْبَرَتْهُ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ «يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ» قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ وَأَيُّكُمْ كَانَ أَمْلَكَ لِإِرْبِهِ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ؟  

nasai-kubra:3068Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ > Yaḥyá b. Maʿīn > Ibn Abū Zāʾidah > al-Aʿmash > Muslim > Masrūq > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss and embrace while he was fasting, but he was the one of you who had most control over his desire. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2382)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٠٦٨أَخْبَرَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ مَعِينٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنْ كَانَ أَمْلَكَ لِإِرْبِهِ»  

nasai-kubra:3079Isḥāq b. Manṣūr > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Shuʿbah > al-Ḥakam > Ibrāhīm

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to kiss and embrace while he was fasting, but he was the one of you who had most control over his desire. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2382)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٠٧٩أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ دَخَلَ عَلْقَمَةُ وَشُرَيْحُ بْنُ أَرْطَاةَ عَلَى عَائِشَةَ فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا لِلْآخَرِ سَلْهَا عَنِ الْقُبْلَةِ لِلصَّائِمِ فَقَالَ لَا أَرْفُثُ عِنْدَ أُمِّ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ فَقَالَتْ

عَائِشَةُ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَيُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَكَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ»