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Abu Sa’id (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said regarding: “Like molten brass” (Al-Kahf: 29): “It is like the dregs of oil. When it is brought near his face, 1 the skin of his face falls into it.”
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- Candidate: Jami al-Tirmidhi 2581 (unverified) 94% confidence
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Commentary and footnotes (2)
Note 1
(1) His statement: “The skin of his face.” Originally, “fart” refers to the scalp with its hair, used here metaphorically for the skin of the face. (As stated in Al-Mirqat)
Note 1
(۱) قوله: فروة وجهه والأصل في الفروة جلدة الرأس مع ما عليها من الشعر، فاستعيرت الجلدة الوجه. كذا في المرقاة».