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English translation
240. It was narrated that 'Āishah said: "I used to perform Ghusl –
the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ and I – from one vessel. He would compete with me and I would with him until he would say: 'Leave me some' and I would say: 'Leave me some.'" (Sahīh)
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[1] It is said this is to prevent him from making his physical appearance his main aim.
Commentary
This narration illustrates the Prophet's easy-going and playful demeanor, in that it shows how he ﷺ would playfully joke around with his wives and take pleasure in the small things in life.