Al-Kāfi 4, narration 117

Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī · Completion of Benevolent Assistance

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Arabic text

2ـ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ خَلَفِ بْنِ حَمَّادٍ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ بَكْرٍ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ عَنْ حُمْرَانَ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) قَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ لِكُلِّ شَيْ‏ءٍ ثَمَرَةٌ وَثَمَرَةُ الْمَعْرُوفِ تَعْجِيلُ السَّرَاحِ.

Translation

2. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Khalaf ibn Hammad from Musa ibn Bakr from Zurarah from Humran who has said the following: “I heard abu Ja’far (a.s.), say, ’Everything has a fruit. The fruit of Benevolent Assistance is its quick release.”’

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

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Chain of narration (isnād)

  1. 2. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated
  2. Muhammad ibn Khalid
  3. Khalaf ibn Hammad
  4. Musa ibn Bakr
  5. Zurarah
  6. Humran who has said the following: “I heard abu Ja’far (a.s.), say

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Published assessments

  • Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi

    ضعيف على المشهور

    Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (16/158)

  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi

    لم يخرجه

    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Kāfī

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Persian rendering (AI)

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