Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2145
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith recounts an instance where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) considered prohibiting a practice known as Al-Ghilah, which involves a man having relations with a breastfeeding woman. However, he refrained after realizing that other cultures, like the Romans and Persians, engaged in this without harming their children. This reflects the Prophet's thoughtful approach to ethical conduct and the consideration of cultural practices.
Modern Application
In contemporary discussions about parenting and relationships, this hadith encourages a thoughtful examination of cultural practices and their implications. It reminds us to consider the well-being of children and the ethical dimensions of our actions.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Ethical Conduct because it addresses the moral considerations surrounding family practices and the well-being of children.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #2145 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Medicine. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Aishah narrated from Judamah bint Wahb Al-Asadiyyah that she heard the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) saying:.