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Sahih Muslim 1106e (Book 13, Hadith 83) #9722
Control Over Desires While Fasting

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) had great control over his desires and was able to kiss his wives while fasting.

'A'isha (Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah used to kiss (his wives) while fasting; and he had the greatest control over his desire (as compared with you).
حَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، - رضى الله عنها أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كَانَ يُقَبِّلُ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ وَكَانَ أَمْلَكَكُمْ لإِرْبِهِ

TOPICS
control  *  desire  *  fasting  *  kissing  *  tasmeeh  *  shahwa  *  sawm  *  qubool

QUICK LESSONS:
Strive for self-control in all aspects of life so you can remain true to your faith and values no matter what situation you are in.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks of the great control that the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, had over his desires even when he was fasting. He was able to kiss his wives while still maintaining a level of self-control and restraint. This teaches us that it is possible to have control over our desires even in difficult situations such as during fasting or other times of hardship. It also shows us that we should strive for self-control in all aspects of our lives so that we can remain true to our faith and values no matter what situation we are in.

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