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Sunan Abi Dawud 2210 (Book 13, Hadith 36) #22501
Referring to Wife as Sister is Prohibited

SUMMARY: The Prophet disliked it when a man referred to his wife as his sister and prohibited saying so.

Narrated Tamimah al-Hujayni: A man said to his wife: O my younger sister! The Messenger of Allah said: Is she your sister? He (the Prophet disliked it and prohibited saying so.
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ، وَخَالِدٌ الطَّحَّانُ، - الْمَعْنَى - كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ خَالِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي تَمِيمَةَ الْهُجَيْمِيِّ، أَنَّ رَجُلاً، قَالَ لاِمْرَأَتِهِ يَا أُخَيَّةُ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ "‏ أُخْتُكَ هِيَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَكَرِهَ ذَلِكَ وَنَهَى عَنْهُ

TOPICS
marriage  *  respect  *  relationship  *  spouse

QUICK LESSONS:
Speak kindly towards your spouse, Avoid any disrespectful language or behavior towards your spouse

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of respecting one's spouse in marriage. It was narrated by Tamimah al-Hujayni that a man referred to his wife as his sister and the Prophet disliked it and prohibited saying so. This hadith teaches us that we should not refer to our spouses in any way other than their name or title such as husband or wife. We should also respect our spouses by speaking kindly and avoiding any disrespectful language or behavior towards them. Furthermore, this hadith emphasizes the importance of maintaining good relationships with our spouses through mutual respect and understanding.

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