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Shia hadith/Kitāb al-Ghayba 1

Kitāb al-Ghayba 1, record 297 of the digital edition

Shaykh Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī · Traditions of the Holy Imams on the occultation of Imam Mahdi

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Arabic text

117- سعد بن عبد الله عن أحمد بن محمد بن عيسى عن موسى بن قاسم البجلي وأبي قتادة علي بن محمد بن حفص عن علي بن جعفر عن أخيه موسى بن جعفر عليه السلام قال: قلت له: ما تأويل قول الله تعالى: ﴿قُلْ أَرَأَيْتُمْ إِنْ أَصْبَحَ ماؤُكُمْ غَوْراً فَمَنْ يَأْتِيكُمْ بِماءٍ مَعِينٍ﴾؟ فقال: إذا فقدتم إمامكم فلم تروه فماذا تصنعون؟

Translation

H 117 - Saad bin Abdullah has narrated from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Isa from Musa bin Qasim Bajali and Abu Qatada Ali bin Muhammad bin Hafas from Ali bin Ja’far from his brother, Musa Ibn Ja’far (a.s) that he said with regard to the verse: “Say: Have you considered if your water should go down, who is it then that will bring you flowing water?” (67:30) He asked: “What are you going to do when you lose your Imam and don’t see him?”

Translation: Sayyid Athar Husain S. H. Rizvi — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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Chain of narration (isnād)

  1. H 117 - Saad bin Abdullah has narrated
  2. Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Isa
  3. Musa bin Qasim Bajali and Abu Qatada Ali bin Muhammad bin Hafas
  4. Ali bin Ja’far
  5. his brother, Musa Ibn Ja’far (a.s)
  6. he said with regard to the verse: “Say: Have you considered if your water should go down, who is it then
  7. will bring you flowing water?” (67:30) He asked

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