حَدَّثَنِي حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى ، عَنْ مَالِك ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ ، أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ زَوْجَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ " كَانَتْ تُصَلِّي فِي الدِّرْعِ وَالْخِمَارِ "
Imam Malik (may Allah have mercy on him) was informed that Umm al-Mu'minin Sayyida Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) used to pray in a shirt and with her head covered.