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Shia hadith/Kitāb al-Zuhd 1

Kitāb al-Zuhd 1, record 210 of the digital edition

Ḥusayn b. Saʿīd al-Ahwāzī · Remembering Death and the Grave

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Arabic text

محمد بن أبي عمير عن الحكم بن أيمن عن داود الابزاري عن أبي جعفر عليه السلام قال: ينادى مناد كل يوم: ابن آدم لد للموت واجمع للفناء وابن للخراب.

Translation

2.Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿUmayr narrated from al-Ḥakam ibn Ayman, from Dāwūd al-Abzārī, from Abū Jaʿfar (a) who said, “A caller cries out every day, ‘O son of Ādam, beget for death, amass for annihilation, and build for destruction!’”

Translation: Shaykh Tahir Ridha Jaffer — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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  1. 2.Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿUmayr narrated
  2. al-Ḥakam ibn Ayman
  3. Dāwūd al-Abzārī
  4. Abū Jaʿfar (a) who said

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