الشَّيْبُ فِي مُقَدَّمِ الرَّأْسِ يُمْنٌ وَ فِي الْعَارِضَيْنِ سَخَاءٌ وَ فِي الذَّوَائِبِ شَجَاعَةٌ وَ فِي الْقَفَا شُؤْمٌ .
Translation
A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Abu Abdullah, from Abu Ayoub Al Madainy, from Suleyman Al Ja’fary, (It has been narrated) from Al-Reza<sup>asws</sup>, from his<sup>asws</sup> forefathers<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘The grey hair in the front part of the head is a Blessing, and in the two sides is generosity, and in the top is courage, and in the back is inauspiciousness’.
Book (Kitab)كتاب الزِّيِّ وَ التَّجَمُّلِ وَ الْمُرُوءَةِ
Chapter (Bab)باب جَزِّ الشَّيْبِ وَ نَتْفِهِ
CollectionAl-Kafi
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