Sunan Abi Dawud · Marriage (Kitab Al-Nikah)
باب فِي حَقِّ الْمَرْأَةِ عَلَى زَوْجِهَا
Chapter: The Rights Of A Woman Upon Her Husband.
3 hadith · references 2142–2144
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Abu Dawud · 2142أَنْ تُطْعِمَهَا إِذَا طَعِمْتَ ، وَتَكْسُوَهَا إِذَا اكْتَسَيْتَ أَوِ اكْتَسَبْتَ ، وَلَا تَضْرِبْ الْوَجْهَ ، وَلَا تُقَبِّحْ وَلَا تَهْجُرْ إِلَّا فِي الْبَيْتِNarrated Muawiyah al-Qushayri: Muawiyah asked: Messenger of Allah, what is the right of the wife of one of us over him? He replied: That you should give her food when you eat, clothe her when you clothe yourself, do not 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2143ائْتِ حَرْثَكَ أَنَّى شِئْتَ ، وَأَطْعِمْهَا إِذَا طَعِمْتَ ، وَاكْسُهَا إِذَا اكْتَسَيْتَ ، وَلَا تُقَبِّحْ الْوَجْهَ وَلَا تَضْرِبْBahz bin Hakim reported on the authority of his father from his grandfather (Muawiyah ibn Haydah) as saying: I said: Messenger of Allah, how should we approach our wives and how should we leave them? He replied: Approach5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2144أَطْعِمُوهُنَّ مِمَّا تَأْكُلُونَ ، وَاكْسُوهُنَّ مِمَّا تَكْتَسُونَ ، وَلَا تَضْرِبُوهُنَّ وَلَا تُقَبِّحُوهُنَّNarrated Muawiyah al-Qushayri: I went to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked him: What do you say (command) about our wives? He replied: Give them food what you have for yourself, and clothe them by which you clothe yours7 narrators