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Shia hadith/Al-Kāfi 1

Al-Kāfi 1, narration 74

Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī · Chapter on the Loss of a Scholar

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Arabic text

1ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ الْخَزَّازِ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلام) قَالَ مَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ يَمُوتُ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَحَبَّ إِلَى إِبْلِيسَ مِنْ مَوْتِ فَقِيهٍ.

Translation

1. A number of our people has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz from Sulayman ibn Khalid that Abu ‘Abdillah (al-Sadiq) (as) said, “Of the deaths from among the believers that Satan loves most, is the death of a Faqih (a person knowledgable of islamic laws)."

Translation: Muhammad Sarwar — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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Chain of narration (isnād)

  1. 1. A number of our people has narrated
  2. Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid
  3. ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa
  4. abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz
  5. Sulayman ibn Khalid
  6. Abu ‘Abdillah (al-Sadiq) (as) said

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Published assessments

  • Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi

    موثق

    Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (1/124)

  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi

    صحيح

    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Kāfī, vol. 1, pp. 4, 5

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Persian rendering (AI)

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