The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to recline in my lap and recite the Qur'an during my menstruation
Chapter: It is permissible for a menstruating woman to wash her husband’s head, and comb his hair; her leftovers are pure (tahir); and regarding reclining in her lap and reciting Qur’an
Authentic
hadith of Sahih Muslim
Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim)Sahih Muslim 301
‘Ā'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to recline in my lap and recite the Qur'an during my menstruation.
Reported by Muslim (No. 301), Al-Bukhari (No. 297, 7549), Abu Dawud (No. 260), Ibn Majah (No. 634) and Ahmad (No. 23261, 23717, 24087, 24502, 25024).
‘Ā'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) mentioned that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to recline in her lap and recite the Qur'an while she was having her menses. This indicates that the body of the menstruating woman is pure, and does not become impure because of menstruation.
Explanation in Arabic
ذكرت عائشة رضي الله عنها أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان يتكئ في حجرها، فيقرأ القرآن وهي حائض، مما يدل على أن بدن الحائض طاهر، لم ينجس بالحيض.
جواز اتكاء الرجل في حِجر زوجته.
حسن خلق النبي -صلى الله عليه وسلم-، ومعاشرته لأهله.
جواز قراءة القرآن في حجر الحائض؛ لأنها طاهرة البدن والثياب.
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AuthenticMuttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim)Sahih al-Bukhari 297