Jami` at-Tirmidhi - Book 8, Hadith 123
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Aishah narrated: "When the Messenger of Allah performed I'tikaf, he would bring his head near me so I could comb it, and he would not enter the house except for some personal needs."
How the Prophet ﷺ modelled 2 behaviours here
Presence Attentiveness
“he would bring his head near me so I could comb it”
Cultivating genuine presence by dropping distractions, making eye contact, and leaving work stress at the door; undivided attention and focused listening
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This hadith also models: Physical Sexual Intimacy
Physical Sexual Intimacy
“he would bring his head near me so I could comb it”
Physical affection; marital intimacy; intimacy communication; physical closeness; tender connection
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This hadith also models: Presence Attentiveness