Hadith 411
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Hadith.412 - Abu Al-Hasan the third, Imam Ali ibn Muhammad Al-Hadi (as), was asked about garments made in Basra similar to Yemeni fabric, made of silk (قز) and cotton (قطن), and whether they are suitable for shrouding the deceased.
Imam (as) said: "If the cotton content is greater than the silk, then there is no issue (in using them)."
412 - وَ سُئِلَ أَبُو اَلْحَسَنِ اَلثَّالِثُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: عَنْ ثِيَابٍ تُعْمَلُ بِالْبَصْرَةِ عَلَى عَمَلِ اَلْعَصْبِ اَلْيَمَانِيِّ مِنْ قَزٍّ وَ قُطْنٍ هَلْ يَصْلُحُ أَنْ يُكَفَّنَ فِيهَا اَلْمَوْتَى فَقَالَ «إِذَا كَانَ اَلْقُطْنُ أَكْثَرَ مِنَ اَلْقَزِّ فَلاَ بَأْسَ.