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إذا كانَ الغُلامُ يتيمًا فامْسَحوا برأسِه هكذا .. إلى قُدّامٍ -وإذا كانَ له أبٌ فامْسَحوا برأسِه هكذا- إلى خلف من مُقدَّمِه".  

[طس] الطبرانى في الأوسط عن ابن عباس