{"id":6490,"date":"2024-07-10T07:43:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/2024\/07\/10\/breastfeeding-an-adult\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T13:26:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T13:26:53","slug":"breastfeeding-an-adult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/breastfeeding-an-adult\/","title":{"rendered":"Breastfeeding An Adult"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>I would like to ask a question with reference to a hadith quoted below: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>Zainab  daughter of Abu Salama reported: I heard Umm Salama, the wife of  Allah&#8217;s Apostle (May peace be upon him) saying to &#8216;Aisha: By Allah, I do  not like to be seen by a young boy who has passed the period of  fosterage, whereupon she (&#8216;Aisha) said: Why is it so? Sahla daughter of  Suhail came to Allah&#8217;s Messenger (May peace be upon him) and said:  Allah&#8217;s Messenger, I swear by Allah that I see in the face of Abu  Hudhaifa (the signs of disgust) on account of entering of Salim (in the  house), whereupon Allah&#8217;s Messenger (May peace be upon him) said: Suckle  him. She (Sahla bint Suhail) said: He has a heard. But he (again) said:  Suckle him, and it would remove what is there (expression of disgust)  on the face of Abu Hudhaifa. She said: (I did that) and, by Allah, I did  not see (any sign of disgust) on the face of Abu Hadhaifa. <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>I  would like to ask how this Sahabiah Sahla Bint Suhail had breastfed  this man as it is mentioned he was an adult. How did he suck from her  breast? Could the Prophet command an act which seems to be very  discomforting for Salim was not an infant?<\/div>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p>This  does not necessarily mean that she directly breastfed Salim, Mawla of  Abu Huzayfah. One clear possibility is that she would have taken the  milk out from her breast into a cup and then this was given to Salim.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Dr. Shehzad Saleem<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-01-22<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6490\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to ask a question with reference to a hadith quoted below: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>Zainab  daughter of Abu Salama reported: I heard Umm Salama, the wife of  Allah&#8217;s Apostle (May peace be upon him) saying to &#8216;Aisha: By Allah, I do  not like to be seen by a young boy who has passed the period of  fosterage, whereupon she (&#8216;Aisha) said: Why is it so? Sahla daughter of  Suhail came to Allah&#8217;s Messenger (May peace be upon him) and said:  Allah&#8217;s Messenger, I swear by Allah that I see in the face of Abu  Hudhaifa (the signs of disgust) on account of entering of Salim (in the  house), whereupon Allah&#8217;s Messenger (May peace be upon him) said: Suckle  him. She (Sahla bint Suhail) said: He has a heard. But he (again) said:  Suckle him, and it would remove what is there (expression of disgust)  on the face of Abu Hudhaifa. She said: (I did that) and, by Allah, I did  not see (any sign of disgust) on the face of Abu Hadhaifa. <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>I  would like to ask how this Sahabiah Sahla Bint Suhail had breastfed  this man as it is mentioned he was an adult. How did he suck from her  breast? 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Please help me to explain Fadak in the light of below mentioned hadith. Narrated Ayesha (mother of the believers), After the death of Allah\u2019s Apostle Fatima, the daughter of Allah\u2019s Apostle asked Abu Bakr As-Siddiq\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hadith &amp; Sunnah&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hadith &amp; Sunnah","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/hadith-sunnah\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6413,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/direct-address-to-the-prophet-in-the-prayer\/","url_meta":{"origin":6490,"position":4},"title":"Direct Address To The Prophet In The Prayer","author":"admin","date":"July 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Why do we say in salah the following as if the Apostle (pbuh) is alive and present with us? \"All compliments, all physical prayer and all monetary worship are for Allah. 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