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"عَنْ عَلِىٍّ قَالَ: كَسَانِى النَّبِىُّ ﷺ بُرْدَيْنِ مِنْ حَرِيرٍ، فَخَرَجْتُ فِيهِمَا إِلى النَّاسِ لِيَنْظُرُوا إِلى كسْوَةِ النَّبِىِّ ﷺ عَلَىَّ، فَرآهُمَا عَلَىَّ: فَأَمَرَنِى بِنَزْعِهِمَا، فَأَعْطَى أَحَدَهُمَا فَاطِمَةَ، وَشَقَّ الآخَر باثْنَيْنِ لِبَعْضِ نِسَائِهِ".  

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