Riyad as-Salihin, 284
Hadith text · Matn
وعن أبي علي طلق بن علي رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
إذا دعا الرجل زوجته لحاجته فلتأته وإن كانت على التنور
((رواه الترمذي والنسائي وقال الترمذي. حديث حسن صحيح)).
English translation
Abu 'Ali Talq bin 'Ali (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "When a man calls his wife to satisfy his desire, she must go to him even if she is occupied with the oven". <b>[At-Tirmidhi and An-Nasa'i, Imam At-Tirmidhi classified it as Hadith Hasan Sahih]</b>.
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Introduction, Hadith 284
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadiths:</b><br>
1) The Hadith lays great emphasis on the obligation for a woman to obey her husband even in the hardest circumstances.<br>
2) The Shariah blocked the way before men from being tempted by other women, so it made the wife lawful to her husband and urged her to obey him.<br>
3) The husband’s right over his wife is a great one, and the wife is encouraged to obey her husband according to what is acceptable.<br>
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<b>Words in the Hadith:</b><br>
To fulfill his need: this may refer to any need in general or to the man’s need to fulfill his sexual lust for his wife.<br>
Oven (Ar. Tannūr): the place where baking is done.