A man should not stay with a woman in seclusion unless he is a
Darussalam · Volume 7
67 - THE BOOK OF AN-NIKĀH(The Wedlock)Sahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 5232 ¦ الجزء: 7 ¦ الصفحة: 37
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5232. Narrated 'Uqba bin 'Āmir رضي الله عنه: Allāh's Messenger ﷺ said, "Beware of entering upon the ladies." A man from the Anṣār said, "Allāh's Messenger! What about Al-Ḥamū(1) (the in-laws of the wife) (the brothers of her husband or his nephews, etc.)?" The Prophet ﷺ replied: The in-laws (Al-Hamū) of the wife are death itself(2).
5232 - حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الخَيْرِ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ: أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «إِيَّاكُمْ وَالدُّخُولَ عَلَى النِّسَاءِ» فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، أَفَرَأَيْتَ الحَمْوَ؟ قَالَ: «الحَمْوُ المَوْتُ»
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