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'Abdul-'Aziz ibn Qays said, "I visited 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar while a slavegirl was shaving his hair." He said, "The limestone depilatory makes the skin supple."  

الأدب المفرد:١٢٩١حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي سُكَيْنُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

دَخَلْتُ عَلَى عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ وَجَارِيَةٌ تَحْلِقُ عَنْهُ الشَّعْرَ وَقَالَ النُّورَةُ تُرِقُّ الْجِلْدَ  

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