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Sunan an-Nasai 386 (Book 3, Hadith 39) #14993
Combining Hair During I'tikaf

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) allowed his wife Aishah to comb his hair while she was menstruating and he was in I'tikaf.

It was narrated from 'Aishah that she used to comb the hair of the Messenger of Allah when she was menstruating and he was performing I'tikaf. He would put his head out to her while she was in her room.
أَخْبَرَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا كَانَتْ تُرَجِّلُ رَأْسَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ وَهُوَ مُعْتَكِفٌ فَيُنَاوِلُهَا رَأْسَهُ وَهِيَ فِي حُجْرَتِهَا

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comb  *  hair  *  menstruation  *  i  *  itikaf  *  muhammad

QUICK LESSONS:
Respectful behavior towards spouses; Maintain good hygiene and appearance; Allow certain activities despite restrictions due to religious obligations like menstruation; Take care of one's physical needs even when engaging in spiritual practices like prayer or fasting .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the Prophet Muhammad's permission for his wife Aishah to comb his hair while she was menstruating and he was in a state of I'tikaf. This shows that even during a time of spiritual retreat, the Prophet still allowed for certain activities to take place. It also shows that even though women are restricted from certain activities during their menstrual cycle, they can still perform some tasks such as combing the hair of their husbands. Furthermore, this hadith highlights the importance of maintaining good hygiene and taking care of one's appearance even when engaging in spiritual practices such as I'tikaf.

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