وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ
قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِذا طَال أَحَدُكُمُ الْغَيْبَةَ فَلَا يَطْرُقْ أَهْلَهُ لَيْلًا»
Jabir reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When one of you has been away from home for a long time he must not come to his family during the night.”
Mishkat al-Masabih 3741, Book 20, Jihad, Hadith 115. 1 min read