شِمْلَةٌ ذ A mode, or manner, of اِشْتِمَال [or wrapping oneself with a garment as expl. above: see 8]. (K, TA.) الشِمْلَةُ الصَّمَّآءُ is That [mode of wrapping oneself] which is without a shirt and without drawers beneath; in the case of which, prayer is disliked. (TA. [See 8, and see also art. صم.])
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