The married couple must fully assist each other in the housework, and the husband must carry out all the work which is usually undertaken outside the house, while the wife carries out all the work which is usually undertaken inside the house, according to her capability. He must provide her with a servant as required to assist with the tasks that she is unable to carry out alone.

The evidence for this article are the actions and words of the Messenger (saw) , since he.

. » قَضَى عَلَى ابْ نَتِهِ فَاطِمَةَ بِخِدْمَةِ البَ يْتِ. وَعَلَى عَلِيٍّ مَا كَانَ خَارِجَ البَ يْتِ « .

“rules that his daughter Fatimah discharges housework, and ‘Ali with the outdoor work” reported by Ibn Abi Shaybah from Damrah b. Habib, and although Abu Bakr Bin Maryam Al- Ghassani is in the chain of the narration, Abu Hanifah took it and Ibn Hajar said regarding it in Al-Fateh “that was deduced from the narration of ‘Ali b. Abi Talib that when Fatima came to the Prophet and asked him for a servant he indicated to her to what should be said when you go to bed”. And the narration that Al- Bukhari reported from ‘Ali b. Abi Talib (ra),

. أَنَّ فَاطِمَةَ عَلَيْ هَا السَّلاَم أَتَتِ النَّبِيَّ « تَسْأَلُهُ خَادِمًا فَ قَالَ: أَلاَ أُخْبِرُكِ مَا هُوَ خَ يْ رٌ لَكِ مِنْهُ تُسَبِّحِينَ اللَّهَ عِنْدَ مَنَامِكِ ثَلاَثًا وَثَلاَثِينَ وَتَحْمَدِينَ اللَّهَ ثَلاَثًا وَثَلاَثِينَ وَتُكَ بِّرِينَ اللَّهَ أَرْبَ عًا وَثَلاَثِينَ ثُمَّ قَالَ سُفْيَانُ إِحْدَاهُنَّ أَرْبَعٌ وَثَلاَثُونَ فَمَا تَ رَكْ تُ هَا ب عْدُ قِيلَ » ولاَ لَيْ لَةَ صِفِّينَ قَالَ وَلاَ لَ يْ لَةَ صِفِّينَ .

“Fatima came to the Prophet asking for a servant. He said, "May I inform you of something better than that? When you go to bed, recite "Subhan Allah (swt)' thirty three times, 'Al hamduli l-lah' thirty three times, and 'Allah (swt)u Akbar' thirty four times. 'All added, 'I have never failed to recite it ever since." Somebody asked, "Even on the night of the battle of Siffin?" He said, "No, even on the night of the battle of Siffin.”.