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Sunan Abi Dawud 2211 (Book 13, Hadith 37) #22502
Addressing Spouses Respectfully

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ prohibited a man from addressing his wife as "O my younger sister!"

Abu Tamimah reported from a man of his tribe "The Prophet heard a man say his wife "O my younger sister! So he prohibited him (addressing his wife in this manner) Abu Dawud said "This tradition has also been transmitted by 'Abd Al Aziz bin Al Mukhtar from Khalid from Abu 'Uthman from Abu Thamimah from the Prophet . This has also been narrated by Shu’bah from Khalid from a man on the authority of Abu Thamimah from the Prophet .
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْبَزَّازُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ السَّلاَمِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ حَرْبٍ - عَنْ خَالِدٍ الْحَذَّاءِ، عَنْ أَبِي تَمِيمَةَ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، مِنْ قَوْمِهِ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ سَمِعَ رَجُلاً، يَقُولُ لاِمْرَأَتِهِ ‏ "‏ يَا أُخَيَّةُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَنَهَاهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَرَوَاهُ عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ الْمُخْتَارِ عَنْ خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِي تَمِيمَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ وَرَوَاهُ شُعْبَةُ عَنْ خَالِدٍ عَنْ رَجُلٍ عَنْ أَبِي تَمِيمَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ

TOPICS
respect  *  spouse  *  address  *  adab  *  zawj  *  tasrif

QUICK LESSONS:
Show respect towards your partner when addressing them; Use appropriate language when talking to your partner; Be mindful of how you talk to your partner in public or private settings; Remember that marriage requires dignity and respect for both parties involved.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about respecting one's spouse. It was narrated by Abu Tamimah from a man of his tribe that the Prophet heard a man address his wife as "O my younger sister!" and he prohibited him from doing so. This shows us that we should always address our spouses with respect and not use terms of endearment which are inappropriate in this context. We should also be mindful of how we talk to our spouses in public or private settings. We should always show them respect and kindness regardless of the situation. Furthermore, it is important to remember that even though marriage is an intimate relationship between two people, it still needs to be conducted with dignity and respect for both parties involved.

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