Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) never struck anyone with his hand except while fighting in the way of Allah, and he never struck a servant nor a wife.
Hadith Referenceشمائل ترمذي / باب ما جاء فى خلق رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم / 347
Hadith Gradingزبیر علی زئی:سنده صحيح
Hadith Takhrij{ « سنده صحيح » } : «صحيح مسلم (2328)»