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suyuti:420-550bIbn ʿAbbās > Qadim
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"عَنِ ابْن عَبَّاس قَالَ: قَدِمَ عَلَى رَسُول الله ﷺ وَفْدٌ منَ الْعَجَم قَد حَلَقُوا (*) لِحَاهُمْ وَتَرَكُوا شَوَارِبَهُمْ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ الله ﷺ : خَالِفُوا عَلَيْهِمْ فَحُفُّوا الشَّوارِبَ وَاعْفُوا اللِّحَى".  

ابن النجار