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"عن الشَّعْبِىِّ عن عَلِىٍّ أَنَّه قَالَ: الْحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِى جَعَلَ عَدُوَّنَا يَسْأَلُنَا عَمَّا نَزَلَ بِهِ مِنْ أَمْرِ دِيِنهِ، إِنَّ مُعَاوِيَةَ كَتَبَ إِلَىَّ يَسْأَلُنِى عَنِ الخُنْثَى، فَكَتَبْتُ إِلَيْهِ أَنْ وَرِّثْهُ مِنْ قِبَلِ مَبَالِهِ".  

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