Then he -asws grabbed another handful...

Then he -asws grabbed another handful, so he -asws opened part of it and withheld part of it and said, ‘This is the moderation’.

A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Khalid, from Usman Bin Isa, from Is’haq Bin Abdul Aziz who said, ‘Abu Abdullah -asws was asked about the massaging with the flour (mixed with oil) after Al-Noura (removal of unwanted hair) , so he -asws said: ‘There is no problem’. I said, ‘They (people) are alleging that it is an extravagance’. So he -asws said: ‘There is no extravagance in the correction (well-being) of the body.

Sometimes I order with the pure (flour), so it is mixed for me -asws with the oil, so I massage with it. But rather, the extravagance is in what is destruction of the wealth and harmful for the body’. [9] [1] الكافي 4: 52/ 3. [2] 1: 106/ 315. [3] تفسير العيّاشي 1: 106/ 316 و 317. [4] مجمع البيان 2: 558. [5] Al Kafi – V 5 – The Book of Subsistence Ch 1 H 1 [6] Mishkat, H. 415.

[7] Al Kafi – V 4 – The Book of Zakat Ch 81 H 10 [8] Al Kafi – V 4 – The Book of Zakat Ch 81 H 1 [9] Al Kafi – V 6 – The Book of Outfits and the Beautification and the Magnanimity Ch 43 H 14 Download PDF More Articles from this Category: Articles , Featured Articles , New , Practices Tags: #extravagance , #israf , #overspending , #spending Post navigation Previous Previous post: Social Manners traditions of Masomeen (asws) Next Next post: Sufyani-Yamani – The Recognition of Sufyani-Yamani Details Sidebar Table of contents Where to Spend: Abhorrence for the ‘Buy now and Pay Later’ Approach: Over-Spending (Israf) What harms the body and destroys wealth is from Extravagance (Israf): ABOUT US HubeAli asws is a charity organisation committed to propagate the true teachings of Ahl Al-Bayt-asws.