Benefits of the Hadith: (… from Ibn 'Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him and his father), who said:
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The Shaykh : Yes, the point of indication is that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) approved of 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas making the back of his head the point of reference. And what does "back of the head" mean? Hmm?
The questioner : … at the back of the head, and it was said at the front.
The Shaykh : And what does "back of the head" mean?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Hmm, yes, it means it is braided. Yes, look at the hadith, the chapter on parting the hair.
The questioner : At its beginning … this.
The Shaykh : Yes, and what does "parting" mean?
The questioner : … at the back of the head, and it was said at the front.
The Shaykh : And what does "back of the head" mean?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Hmm, yes, it means it is braided. Yes, look at the hadith, the chapter on parting the hair.
The questioner : At its beginning … this.
The Shaykh : Yes, and what does "parting" mean?