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nasai-kubra:3084Maḥmūd b. Ghaylān > Abū al-Naḍr > al-Ashjaʿī > al-Thawrī > Manṣūr > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah would fondle me while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limb (li irbihi)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 728)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٠٨٤أَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلَانَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو النَّضْرِ عَنِ الْأَشْجَعِيِّ عَنِ الثَّوْرِيِّ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يُبَاشِرُنِي وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ»  


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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  

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:728Ibn Abū ʿUmar > Wakīʿ > Isrāʾīl > Abū Isḥāq > Abū Maysarah > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah would fondle me while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limb (li irbihi)."  

الترمذي:٧٢٨حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ أَبِي مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُبَاشِرُنِي وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَكَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ 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
ahmad:25684Wakīʿ > Isrāʾīl > Abū Isḥāq > Abū Maysarah > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah would fondle me while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limb (li irbihi)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 728)   

أحمد:٢٥٦٨٤حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ أَبِي مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُبَاشِرُنِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِأَرَبِهِ  

ahmad:25714Wakīʿ > Isrāʾīl > Abū Isḥāq > Abū Maysarah > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah would fondle me while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limb (li irbihi)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 728)   

أحمد:٢٥٧١٤حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ أَبِي مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُبَاشِرُنِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ وَكَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِأَرْبِهِ  

ahmad:25932Ibn Numayr > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad > 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:٢٥٩٣٢حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ لِأَنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ  

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:24154Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah And al-Aswad > 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:٢٤١٥٤حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ وَالْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَيُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ  

nasai-kubra:9080Maḥmūd b. Ghaylān > Abū al-Naḍr > al-Ashjaʿī > al-Thawrī > Manṣūr > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah would fondle me while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limb (li irbihi)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 728)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٩٠٨٠أَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النَّضْرِ عَنِ الْأَشْجَعِيِّ عَنِ الثَّوْرِيِّ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

«كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُبَاشِرُنِي وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ»  

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:3085ʿAlī b. Khashram al-Marwazī > ʿĪsá > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad

[Machine] Aisha said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to engage in sexual relations while fasting, except that he had more control over his desires than any of you."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٠٨٥أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ خَشْرَمٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ قَالَ الْأَسْوَدُ قَالَتْ

عَائِشَةُ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ إِلَّا أَنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ»  

nasai-kubra:3088ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad And Yuʿraf Bi-al-Ḍḍaʿīf > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah Wa-al-Aswad > 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:٣٠٨٨أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ وَيُعْرَفُ بِالضَّعِيفِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ وَالْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَيُبَاشِرُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَانَ أَمْلَكَ لِإِرْبِهِ مِنْكُمْ»  

bayhaqi:8091Abū ʿAbdullāh And ʾAbū Saʿīd > Abū al-ʿAbbās > Yaḥyá > ʿAbd al-Wahhāb > Hishām al-Dastuwāʾī > Ḥammād > Ibrāhīm > al-Aswad b. Yazīd > Liʿāʾishah Ayubāshir al-Ṣāʾim

[Machine] I said, "Wasn't the Messenger of Allah ﷺ engaged in physical relations?" She said, "Indeed, he had the most control among you to restrain himself."  

البيهقي:٨٠٩١وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ وَأَبُو سَعِيدٍ قَالَا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ ثنا يَحْيَى أنبأ عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ أنبأ هِشَامٌ الدَّسْتُوَائِيُّ عَنْ حَمَّادٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِعَائِشَةَ أَيُبَاشِرُ الصَّائِمُ؟ قَالَتْ

لَا قُلْتُ أَلَيْسَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُبَاشِرُ؟ قَالَتْ كَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لِإِرْبِهِ