Sahih al-BukhariVolume 3 • Book 33 • Hadith 247

Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf) — Hadith 247

English Translation

Narrated 'Aisha: The Prophet used to embrace me during my menses. He also used to put his head out of the mosque while he was in Itikaf, and I would wash it during my menses.

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