Narrated 'Aisha:
When the Prophet died, nothing which can be eaten by a living creature was left on my shelf except some barley grain. I ate of it for a period and when I measured it, it finished.

Narrated 'Aisha:
The family of Muhammad did not eat two meals on one day, but one of the two was of dates.
Narrated 'Aisha:
The bed mattress of the Prophet was made of a leather case stuffed with palm fibres.

Narrated 'Aisha:
A complete month would pass by during which we would not make a fire (for cooking), and our food used to be only dates and water unless we were given a present of some meat.