#5089

It was narrated from 'Aishah that:A woman reached out her hand (to give) a letter to the Prophet [SAW], and he withdrew his hand. She said: "O Messenger of Allah, I reached out my hand (to give you) a letter and you did not take it." He said: "I did not know whether it was the hand of a woman or a man." She said: "It is the hand of a woman." He said: "If you were a woman, you would change your nails (by dyeing them with Henna)

اخبرنا عمرو بن منصور، قال حدثنا المعلى بن اسد، قال حدثنا مطيع بن ميمون، حدثتنا صفية بنت عصمة، عن عايشة، ان امراة، مدت يدها الى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم بكتاب فقبض يده فقالت يا رسول الله مددت يدي اليك بكتاب فلم تاخذه . فقال " اني لم ادر ايد امراة هي او رجل " . قالت بل يد امراة . قال " لو كنت امراة لغيرت اظفارك بالحناء