Volume 7, Book 62, Number 40:
Narrated Aisha:
that Aflah the brother of Abu Al-Qu’ais, her foster uncle, came, asking permission to enter upon
her after the Verse of Al-Hijab (the use of veils by women) was revealed. ‘Aisha added: I did not al –
low him to enter, but when Allah’s Apostle came, I told him what I had done, and he ordered me to
give him permission.