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[Machine] Whatever you wish, if you wish, do it; and if you wish, do not do it.  

البيهقي:١٠١٧٨ – وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنا أَبُو عَمْرِو بْنُ مَطَرٍ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ثنا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ ثنا أَبِي ثنا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ أَرْسَلَ الْأَسْوَدُ غُلَامًا لَهُ إِلَى عَائِشَةَ ؓ فَسَأَلَهَا عَنْ بُدْنٍ بَعَثَ بِهَا مَعَهُ أَيَقِفُ بِهَا بِعَرَفَاتٍ؟ فَقَالَتْ

مَا شِئْتُمْ إِنْ شِئْتُمْ فَافْعَلُوا وَإِنْ شِئْتُمْ فَلَا تَفْعَلُوا  

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