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bayhaqi:20541Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm > Abū Naṣr al-ʿIrāqī > Sufyān b. Muḥammad > ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Walīd > Sufyān > Ibn Jurayj And ʿAbd al-Malik b. Abū Sulaymān > ʿAṭāʾ b. Abū Rabāḥ

[Machine] "It is not permissible except for four women in Istihlal."  

البيهقي:٢٠٥٤١أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ أنبأ أَبُو نَصْرٍ الْعِرَاقِيُّ أنبأ سُفْيَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ أنبأ عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ ثنا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ وَعَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي رَبَاحٍ قَالَ

لَا يَجُوزُ إِلَّا أَرْبَعُ نِسْوَةٍ فِي الِاسْتِهْلَالِ