Hadith 10

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad

Book 43: Asking Permission

Chapter 487

Someone asking permission to come in to visit

بَابُ يَسْتَأْذِنُ عَلَى أُمِّهِ

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1060
حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ‏:‏ سَمِعْتُ مُسْلِمَ بْنَ نَذِيرٍ يَقُولُ‏:‏ سَأَلَ رَجُلٌ حُذَيْفَةَ فَقَالَ‏:‏ أَسْتَأْذِنُ عَلَى أُمِّي‏؟‏ فَقَالَ‏:‏ إِنْ لَمْ تَسْتَأْذِنْ عَلَيْهَا رَأَيْتَ مَا تَكْرَهُ‏.‏
Muslim ibn Nadhir said, "A man asked Hudhayfa, 'Should I ask permission to enter where my mother is?' He replied, 'If you were not to ask her permission, you would see what you dislike.'"