5. Ghusl (Major Ablution/Bathing)
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on the authority of his father that he had asked ʿAisha (about the Hadith of Ibn ʿUmar). She said, "May Allah be Merciful to Abu ʿAbdur-Rahman. I used to put scent on Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he used to go round his wives, and in the morning he assumed the Ihram, and the fragrance of scent was still coming out from his body."
يَرْحَمُ اللَّهُ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ كُنْتُ أُطَيِّبُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَيَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ ثُمَّ يُصْبِحُ مُحْرِمًا يَنْضَخُ طِيبًا
Anas bin Malik said, "The Prophet ﷺ used to visit all his wives in a round, during the day and night and they were eleven in number." I asked Anas, "Had the Prophet ﷺ the strength for it?" Anas replied, "We used to say that the Prophet ﷺ was given the strength of thirty (men)." And Saʿid said on the authority of Qatada that Anas had told him about nine wives only (not eleven).
كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَدُورُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي السَّاعَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ وَهُنَّ إِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ قَالَ قُلْتُ لأَنَسٍ أَوَكَانَ يُطِيقُهُ قَالَ كُنَّا نَتَحَدَّثُ أَنَّهُ أُعْطِيَ قُوَّةَ ثَلاَثِينَ وَقَالَ سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ إِنَّ أَنَسًا حَدَّثَهُمْ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ