'Amra daughter of 'Abdul Rahman reported: 'A'isha, wife of the Apostle of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) observed: When I was (in I'tikaf), I entered the house for the call of nature, and while passing I inquired after the health of the sick (in the family), and when the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) was (in I'tikaf), he put out his head towards me, while he himself was in the mosque, and I combed his hair; and he did not enter the house except for the call of nature so long as he was in I'tikaf; and Ibn Rumh stated: As long as they (the Prophet ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) and his wives) were among the observers of I'tikaf.