the prophet confided a certain matter to one of his wives but thereafter she disclosed it then allah revealed what she had done to him. he made part of it known and another part not. and when he acquainted her with it she said who has told you this he replied i was told of it by the knower the aware
وإذ أسر النبي إلى بعض أزواجه حديثا فلما نبأت به وأظهره الله عليه عرف بعضه وأعرض عن بعض فلما نبأها به قالت من أنبأك هذا قال نبأني العليم الخبير