www.netz39.de/_sass/external/font-awesome/_list.scss

// icons in a list
// -------------------------

.#{$fa-css-prefix}-ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  margin-left: var(--#{$fa-css-prefix}-li-margin, #{$fa-li-margin});
  padding-left: 0;

  > li { position: relative; }
}

.#{$fa-css-prefix}-li {
  left: calc(var(--#{$fa-css-prefix}-li-width, #{$fa-li-width}) * -1);
  position: absolute;
  text-align: center;
  width: var(--#{$fa-css-prefix}-li-width, #{$fa-li-width});
  line-height: inherit;
}