Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ اسْتَأْذَنَ رَهْطٌ مِنْ الْيَهُودِ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالُوا السَّامُ عَلَيْكَ فَقَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ بَلْ السَّامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَاللَّعْنَةُ قَالَ يَا عَائِشَةُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ يُحِبُّ الرِّفْقَ فِي الْأَمْرِ كُلِّهِ قَالَتْ أَلَمْ تَسْمَعْ مَا قَالُوا قَالَ فَقَدْ قُلْتُ وَعَلَيْكُمْ.
English Translation
Aisha narrated: "A group of Jews sought permission to enter upon the Prophet (peace be upon him) and said: 'Death be upon you (al-sam alayk).' Aisha said: 'Rather, death and curse be upon you!' He said: 'O Aisha, indeed Allah, the Mighty and Glorious, loves gentleness in all matters.' She said: 'Did you not hear what they said?' He said: 'I said: And upon you.'"
