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[Machine] The deceased husband's wife does not wear makeup, perfume, or adorn herself. She does not wear anything other than a black dress. She does not spend the night anywhere other than her own house, but she visits during the day.

البيهقي:١٥٥٣٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ بِشْرَانَ بِبَغْدَادَ أنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّفَّارُ نا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَفَّانَ نا نُمَيْرٌ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

الْمُتَوَفَّى عَنْهَا زَوْجُهَا لَا تَكْتَحِلُ وَلَا تُطَيِّبُ وَلَا تَخْتَضِبُ وَلَا تَلْبَسُ ثَوْبًا مَصْبُوغًا إِلَّا السُّودَ الْمُعَصَّبَ وَلَا تَبِيتُ غَيْرَ بَيْتِهَا وَلَكِنْ تَزُورُ بِالنَّهَارِ

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suyuti:24677a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:٢٤٦٧٧a –

"لا تَخْتَضِب الْمُتَوَفَّى عَنْهَا زَوْجُهَا، وَلا تَكْتَحِل، وَلا تَتَطَيَّب وَلا تَلْبَس ثَوْبًا مَصْبُوغًا، وَلا تَلْبَس حُلِيًّا".

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن أم سلمة

suyuti:422-631b – Ibn ʿUmar > Lā Tabīt al-Mutawaffá > Hā
Translation not available.
السيوطي:٤٢٢-٦٣١b –

"عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: لاَ تَبِيت (*) المُتَوَفَّى عَنْهَا عَنْ بَيْتِهَا، وَلاَ تَطَّيَّب، وَلاَ تَخْتَضِب، وَلاَ تَكْتَحِل، وَلاَ تَمَس طِيبًا، وَلاَ تَلْبَس ثَوْبًا مَصْبُوغًا إِلاَّ ثَوْبَ عَصْب تَحليت بِهِ".

[عب] عبد الرازق