Musnad Ahmad — Hadith #45312

Hassan bin Musa told us, Zuhayr told us, Abu Ishaq told us, on the authority of Shuraih bin Al-Numan, Abu Ishaq said, and he was a man who was honest about Ali, may God be pleased with him, said: The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, commanded us to look out for the eye and the ear and not to sacrifice a one-eyed woman. There is no confrontation, no conciliation, no Sharqa’a, and no clumsiness. Zuhayr said: I said to Abu Ishaq, “Mention a turban.” He said: “No.” I said: “What is the encounter?” He said: “Cutting off one end.” The ear. I said, “What is the plot?” He said, “The back of the ear is cut off.” I said, “What is the sharqa?” He said, “The ear is split open.” I said, “What is the clumsiness?” He said. The mark pierces her ears...