Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 3457a
✧ Hamza with Ayn
"اعْتَبِروُا عَقْلَ الرجل في ثلاثٍ: في طولِ لحيته، وكُنْيَتِه، ونَقْشِ خاتِمَه".
Translation
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"Judge a man's intellect by three things: the length of his beard, his kunyah, and the engraving on his ring."
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Notes
(الديلمى من حديث عمرو بن العاص، وسنده واه، وفي لفظ له نحوه، وإنه مكتوب في التوراة: لا يغرنك طولُ اللحى، فإِنَّ التيس له لحية)
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