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5851. Narrated Sa'id Al-Maqbur : 'Ubaid bin Juraij said to 'Abdullah bin 'Urn r, "I see you doing four things which are not done by your friends." Ibn 'Urnar said, "What are they, 0 Ibn Juraij?" He said: "I see that you do not touch except the two'Yemenite corners of the Ka'bah (while performing the Tawaf): and I see you wearing th Sibtiya shoes; and I see you dyeing (your hair) with Sufra; and I see that when you. are in Makkah, the people assume the state of Ihram on seeing the cresent (on the first day of Dhul-Ijijja) while you do not assume the state of Ihram till the Day of Tar iya (8th Dhul-Ijijja)." 'Abdullãh bin 'Umar said to him, "As for the corners of the I a'bah, I have not seen Allah's Messenger ; touching except the two Yemenite corners. As for the Sibtiya shoes, I saw Allah's Messenger ; wearing leather shoes that had no hair, and he used to perform the ablution while wearing them. Therefore, I like to wear such shoes. As regards dyeing with Sufra, I saw Allah's Messenger j4W& dyeing his jair with it, so I like to dye (my hair) with it. As regards the cresent (of Dhul-Hijja), I have not seen Allah's Messenger A assuming the state of Ihram till his she-camel setout." (1) (Chap. 37) Shoes made of tanned leather from which hair is removed. 77 -THE BOOK OF DRESS
