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  • Nawawi_1_Family_Orphans_and_Neighbors, page : 85

A long time passed and ibn Zubair approached Miswar the son of
Makhramah and Abdur Rahman the son of Aswad, the son of Abd
Yaghuth and said to them, „I request you in the Name of Allah to
take me to Lady Ayesha, because it is not lawful that she has vowed
to sever our relationship.‟

So they took him with them covered in a sheet and went to Lady
Ayesha, and called out, „Peace be on you and the Mercy of Allah
and His Blessings. May we have your permission to enter?‟ She
said, „You may enter.‟ They asked, „All of us?‟ She replied, „Yes, all
of you‟ not knowing that ibn Zubair was with them. When they
entered, ibn Zubair went behind the screen and then holding on to
Lady Ayesha, his maternal aunt, began to weep as he pleaded with
her. His two companions also pleaded that she should talk to him
and accept his apology. They asked her, „Are you aware that the
Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, has forbidden
the severing of relationships and has said that it is unlawful for a
Muslim to stay away from a fellow Muslim for more than three