'Aayeshah Radiyallahu 'Anha reports:
"We the family of Muhammad Sallallahu 'Alayhi Wasallam did not light a fire for months in our homes. We sustained ourselves on dates and water". (IT)
English reference (IT): Book 50, Hadith 352 (IT)
Arabic reference (IT): Book 52, Hadith 370 (IT)