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[Machine] Al-Shafi'i has governance in accordance with the measure of kindness and pain.  

البيهقي:١٦٣٣١ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ أنبأ الرَّبِيعُ أنبأ الشَّافِعِيُّ أنبأ مُسْلِمٌ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ عَطَاءً عَنِ الْحَاجِبِ يُشَانُ قَالَ مَا سَمِعْتُ فِيهِ بِشَيْءٍ قَالَ

الشَّافِعِيُّ فِيهِ حُكُومَةٌ بِقَدْرِ الشَّيْنِ وَالْأَلَمِ  

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[Machine] Al-Shafi'i has a government in it.  

البيهقي:١٦٣٣٢ – وَبِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ أنبأ الشَّافِعِيُّ أنا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِعَطَاءٍ حَلْقُ الرَّأْسِ لَهُ نَذْرٌ؟ فَقَالَ لَمْ أَعْلَمْ قَالَ الرَّبِيعُ النَّذْرُ وَالْقَدْرُ وَاحِدٌ قَالَ

الشَّافِعِيُّ فِيهِ حُكُومَةٌ