Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 555

Arabic hadith text

عَن زيد بن أسلم قَالَ: أَنَّ رَجُلًا سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ: مَا يَحِلُّ لِي مِنَ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ؟ فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «تَشُدُّ عَلَيْهَا إِزَارَهَا ثُمَّ شَأْنُكَ بِأَعْلَاهَا» . رَوَاهُ مَالِكٌ وَالدَّارِمِيُّ مُرْسلا

Translation

Zayd ibn Aslam reported: A man asked the Messenger of Allah, ‘What is permissible for me with my wife while she is menstruating?’ The Messenger of Allah replied, ‘Have her fasten her waist-wrapper around herself; then you may do as you wish above it.’ Mālik and al-Dārimī transmitted it in mursal form. (Graded ṣaḥīḥ.)