مَثَلُ الْبَنَفْسَجِ فِي الْأَدْهَانِ مَثَلُنَا فِي النَّاسِ .
Translation
Abu Ali Al Ashary, from Muhammad Bin Abdul Jabbar, from Ibn Fazzal, from Sa’alba, from Asbaat Bin Salim, from Israil Bin Abu Asama Baya’a Al Zaty, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘The example of the violet (oil) among the (massaging) oils is like our<sup>asws</sup> example among the people’.
Book (Kitab)كتاب الزِّيِّ وَ التَّجَمُّلِ وَ الْمُرُوءَةِ
Chapter (Bab)باب دُهْنِ الْبَنَفْسَجِ
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