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[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to have sexual relations with his wives at the beginning of the night and then he would sleep without touching water. Then, when he woke up at the end of the night, he would return to his wives and perform ablution.  

أحمد:٢٤٧٥٥حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ وَذَكَرَ رَجُلًا آخَرَ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُصِيبُ مِنْ أَهْلِهِ مِنْ أَوَّلِ اللَّيْلِ ثُمَّ يَنَامُ وَلَا يَمَسُّ مَاءً فَإِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ عَادَ إِلَى أَهْلِهِ وَاغْتَسَلَ