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[Machine] Umar said, "It is not permissible or appropriate for silk except in such a way: two or three fingers wide, either in cuffs or in a buttonhole." Ibrahim Al-Nakha'i followed this statement.  

الكبرى للنسائي:٩٥٥٥أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَخْلَدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ عَنْ وَبَرَةَ عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ عَنْ سُوَيْدِ بْنِ غَفَلَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ عُمَرُ «لَا يَحِلُّ أَوْ لَا يَنْبَغِي مِنَ الْحَرِيرِ إِلَّا هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا إِصْبَعَيْنِ عَرَضًا أَوْ ثَلَاثَةً أَوْ أَرْبَعَةً فِي كَفَافٍ أَوْ زِرَارٍ» [414] تَابَعَهُ إِبْرَاهِيمُ النَّخَعِيُّ عَلَى ذَلِكَ