A Man Should Seek Permission Before Entering His Mother’s or Sister’s Room

Hazrat Zaid bin Aslam (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that a man asked the Prophet ﷺ, "Should I seek permission before going to my mother?" The Prophet ﷺ replied, "Yes. Would you like to see her naked?"

Hazrat Hudhaifah (may Allah be pleased with him, may Allah have mercy on him) says that if you do not do this, you may have to see something that you do not like.

Hazrat Abu Abdur Rahman (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that a man asked Hazrat Umar (may Allah be pleased with him), "Should I seek permission before going to my mother?" Hazrat Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) replied, "Yes, seek permission."

Hazrat Alqamah (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that a man came to Hazrat Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) and asked, "Should I seek permission before entering upon my mother?" He replied, "Yes, for she is not always in a condition in which you would like to see her."

Hazrat Mujahid (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that Hazrat Ata (may Allah have mercy on him) and some of his sisters lived together in a house in Makkah. Due to his engagements, Hazrat Ata (may Allah have mercy on him) used to come home late at night. He asked Hazrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) whether he should seek permission whenever he went to them. Hazrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) replied, "Yes," and did not permit him to enter without seeking permission.

Hazrat Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) says that seek permission before going to your mother, even if she is elderly.

Hazrat Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) says that it is obligatory for you to seek permission before going to your mothers.

Hazrat Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) says that a person should seek permission before going to his parents, his daughter, his brother, and his sister.

Hazrat Zuhri and Hasan d say that a man should seek permission before going to his mother.

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Hazrat Sillah states that a man will seek permission before going to his mother.

Hazrat Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that a man should seek permission before going to his mother.

Hazrat Ja'far bin Burqan (may Allah have mercy on him) says that I asked Hazrat 'Ikrimah (may Allah have mercy on him) whether a man should seek permission before going to his mother and sister. He replied, "Yes, seek permission."

Hazrat Abu Bakhtari (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that a man asked Hazrat Alqamah (may Allah have mercy on him), "Should I seek permission before going to my mother?" He replied, "Yes, seek permission."

Hazrat Abu Bakhtari (may Allah have mercy on him) says that the woman's brother will come after seeking permission.