Sunan an-Nasa'i - Book 3, Hadith 27
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Jumai' bin 'Umair said: "I entered upon 'Aishah with my mother and maternal aunt, and we asked her what the Prophet (ﷺ) used to do when one of (his wives) was menstruating. She said: He would tell us, when when of us menstruated, to wrap a wide Izar around herself then he would embrace her chest and breasts.
How the Prophet ص modelled 2 behaviours here
Affection & Tenderness
“he would embrace her chest and breasts”
Openly expresses love, affection and tenderness to his wife through warmth, closeness and kind gestures.
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This hadith also models: Attentive Intimacy
Attentive Intimacy
“he would embrace her chest and breasts”
Approaches physical intimacy with attentiveness, tenderness and care for his wife's comfort and pleasure, not selfishly.
This hadith also models: Affection & Tenderness