Narrated Aisha: Once the Prophet came to me while a man was in my house. He said, "O 'Aisha! Who is this (man)?" I replied, "My foster brothers" He said, "O 'Aisha! Be sure about your foster brothers, as fostership is only valid if it takes place in the suckling period (before two years of age)."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 3, Book 48: Witnesses, Hadith #815
Narrated Aisha: Once the Prophet came to me while a man was in my house. He said, "O 'Aisha! Who is this (man)?" I replied, "My foster brothers" He said, "O 'Aisha! Be sure about your foster brothers, as fostership is only valid if it takes place in the suckling period (before two years of age)."
This hadith is from the book of Witnesses in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 815 in book 48 of volume 3.
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