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nasai:274Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm And ʿAlī b. Ḥujr > Sufyān > Manṣūr from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

"The head of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would rest in the lap of one of us when she was menstruating, and he would recite Qur'an."  

النسائي:٢٧٤أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أُمِّهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَأْسُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فِي حِجْرِ إِحْدَانَا وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ وَهُوَ يَتْلُو الْقُرْآنَ  


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bukhari:7549Qabīṣah > Sufyān > Manṣūr from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

The Prophet ﷺ used to recite the Qur'an with his head in my lap while I used to be in my periods (having menses).  

البخاري:٧٥٤٩حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أُمِّهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنَ وَرَأْسُهُ فِي حَجْرِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ  

nasai:381Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm And ʿAlī b. Ḥujr > Sufyān > Manṣūr from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

"The head of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would rest in the lap of one of us when she was menstruating, and he would recite Qur'an."  

النسائي:٣٨١أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أُمِّهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَأْسُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فِي حِجْرِ إِحْدَانَا وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ وَهُوَ يَقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنَ  

ahmad:25683Wakīʿ > Sufyān > Manṣūr Ibn Ṣafiyyah from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ would recline on my lap when I was menstruating, then recite the Qur’an. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 260)   

أحمد:٢٥٦٨٣حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورِ ابْنِ صَفِيَّةَ عَنْ أُمِّهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَضَعُ رَأْسَهُ فِي حِجْرِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ فَيَتْلُو الْقُرْآنَ  

ذِكْرُ الْإِبَاحَةِ لِلْمَرْءِ أَنْ يَقْرَأَ الْقُرْآنَ، وَهُوَ وَاضِعٌ رَأْسَهُ فِي حِجْرِ امْرَأَتِهِ إِذَا كَانَتْ حَائِضًا

ibnhibban:798ʿUmar b. Muḥammad al-Hamdānī > ʿAbd al-Jabbār b. al-ʿAlāʾ > Sufyān > Manṣūr b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

"The head of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would rest in the lap of one of us when she was menstruating, and he would recite Qur'an." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 274)   

ابن حبّان:٧٩٨أَخْبَرَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْجَبَّارِ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أُمِّهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

«كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَضَعُ رَأْسَهُ فِي حِجْرِ إِحْدَانَا فَيَتْلُو الْقُرْآنَ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ»  

nasai-kubra:264Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. Makhlad b. Ibrāhīm b. Rāhawayh And ʿAlī b. Ḥajar b. Iyās > Sufyān > Manṣūr from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

"The head of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would rest in the lap of one of us when she was menstruating, and he would recite Qur'an." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 381)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٢٦٤أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مَخْلَدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ رَاهَوَيْهِ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حَجَرِ بْنِ إِيَاسٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أُمِّهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

«كَانَ رَأْسُ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فِي حِجْرِ إِحْدَانَا وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ وَهُوَ يُقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنَ»