Al-Tawḥīd 1, narration 3

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · Reward for the Monotheists and Gnostics

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Arabic text

2 - حدثنا محمد بن الحسن بن أحمد بن الوليد رضي الله عنه، قال: حدثنا محمد ابن الحسن الصفار، قال: حدثنا إبراهيم بن هاشم، عن الحسين بن يزيد النوفلي عن إسماعيل بن مسلم السكوني، عن أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد، عن أبيه، عن آبائه عليهم السلام قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم: خير العبادة قول لا إله إلا الله.

Translation

2. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmed ibn al-Walid (ra) said: Muhammad ibn al-Husan al-Saffar said: Ibrahim ibn Hashim said on the authority of al-Husayn ibn Yazid al-Nawfili on the authority of Isma’il ibn Muslim al-Sakuni from Abu `Abdullah Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.), on the authority of his father (a.s.), on the authority of his forefathers, peace be upon them, that The Messenger of Allah (sw) said: “The best act of worship [`ibadah] is to say: `There is no god but Allah’.”

Translation: Sayed Ali Raza Rizvi — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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Chain of narration (isnād)

  1. 2. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmed ibn al-Walid (ra) said: Muhammad ibn al-Husan al-Saffar said: Ibrahim ibn Hashim said on the authority of al-Husayn ibn Yazid al-Nawfili on the authority of Isma’il ibn Muslim al-Sakuni
  2. Abu `Abdullah Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.), on the authority of his father (a.s.), on the authority of his forefathers, peace be upon them
  3. The Messenger of Allah (sw) said

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