Supporting the Family

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Hadith 9

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ENGLISH

Narrated `Aisha:

Hind bint `Utba said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ! Abu Sufyan is a miser and he does not give me what is sufficient for me and my children. Can I take of his property without his knowledge?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Take what is sufficient for you and your children, and the amount should be just and reasonable.

ARABIC

‏ خُذِي مَا يَكْفِيكِ وَوَلَدَكِ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ ‏