The Book on Suckling
كتاب الرضاع
Chapter 5: What has been related about: Suckling does not make a prohibition except during infancy less than two years
“No prohibition results from suckling except for what penetrates the intestines while on the breast before weaning.”
Chapter 8: What has been related about the child the bed belong to
“The child is for the bed, and for the fornicator is the stone.”
Chapter 11: What has been related about a woman's rights over her husband
“My father narrated to me that he witnessed the farewell Hajj with the Messenger of Allah. So he thanked and praised Allah and he reminded and gave admonition. He mentioned a story in his narration and he (the Prophet) said: “And indeed I order you to be good to the women, for they are but captives with you over whom you have no power than that, except if they come with manifest Fahishah (evil behavior). If they do that, then abandon their beds and beat them with a beating that is not harmful. And if they obey you then you have no cause against them. Indeed you have rights over your women, and your women have rights over you. As for your rights over your women, then they must not allow anyone whom you dislike to treat on your bedding (furniture), nor to admit anyone in your home that you dislike. And their rights over you are that you treat them well in clothing them and feeding them.”
Chapter 13: What has been related about it being disliked for women to go out while wearing their adornments
“The parable of the woman who walks to impress others in adornments for other than her family, is that of darkness on the Day of Judgment: There is no light for her.”
Chapter 15: What has been related about it being disliked for a woman to travel alone
“A woman is not to travel the distance of a day and a night unless she is accompanied by someone who is a Mahram.”
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Chapter 1: What has been related about: Suckling makes unlawful whatever lineage makes unlawful
“Indeed Allah has made unlawful through sucklingwhatever He made unlawful through lineage.”
Chapter 2: What has been related about a man's milk
“No, the semen is the same.”
Chapter 11: What has been related about a woman's rights over her husband
“The most complete of the believers in faith, is the one with the best character among them. And the best of you are those who are best to your women.”
Chapter 15: What has been related about it being disliked for a woman to travel alone
“It is not lawful for a woman who believers in Allah and the Last Day to travel on a trip that is three days or more, unless she is accompanied by her father, her brother, her husband, her son, or someone who is a Mahram to her.”
Chapter 18: The Shaitan seeks to tempt the woman when she goes out
“The woman is Awrah, so when she goes out, the Shaitan seeks to tempt her.”
Chapter 2: What has been related about a man's milk
“My uncle through suckling came and asked permission (to enter) but I refused to admit him until I asked the Messenger of Allah. So the Messenger of Allah said: “Let him in since he is your uncle.’” She said: “It is only the woman who suckled me; I was not suckled by the man.’ So he said: ‘Indeed he is your uncle, so let him in.’”
Chapter 4: What has been related about one woman's testimony about suckling
“Ubaid bin Abi Maryam narrated to me from Uqbah bin Al-Harith” and, he (Abdullah bin Abi Mulaikah) said: “And I heard it from Uqbah bin Al-Harith, but to me, the narration of Ubaid is better preserved; he said: (Uqbah bin Al-Harith narrated: ) “I married a woman, then a black woman came to us and she said: ‘I suckled both of you.’ So I went to the Prophet and said: ‘I married so-and-so the daughter of so-and-so, then a black women came to us, and said: “I suckled both of you” but she is a liar.’” He said: “Then he (pbuh) turned away from me.” He said: “So I went around to face him (and he (pbuh) turned his face away from me) so I said: ‘She is a liar.’ He said: ‘How can you stay with her while she claims that she suckled both of you? Leave her.’”
Chapter 7: What has been related about a slave woman who is freed but she has a husband
“Barfah’s husband was a slave, so the Messenger of Allah let her chose, and she chose herself, and if he was a free man she would not have had a choice.”
Chapter 10: What has been related about the husband's rights over the wife
“If I were to order anyone to prostrate to anyone, then I would order the wife to prostrate to her husband.”
“When a man calls his wife to fulfill his need, then let her come, even if she is at the oven.”
“Whichever woman dies while her husband is pleased with her, then she enters Paradise.”
Chapter 14: What has been related about jealousy
“Allah becomes jealous and the believer becomes jealous. Allah’s jealousy occurs when a believer does what He has made unlawful for him.”
Chapter 16: What has been related about it being disliked to enter upon women whose husbands are absent
“Beware of entering upon women.” So a man from the Ansar said: ‘”O Messenger of Allah! What do you think about Hamu? So he said: “The Hamu is death.”
Chapter 17: The warning about that due to the Shaitan flowing (through the body) like the flow of blood
“Do not enter upon Al-Mughibar (the women whose husband are absent), for indeed the Shaitan flows through one of you as the blood flows.” We said: “And you?” He said: “And me, but Allah helped me over him, so I am safe.”