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Shia hadith/Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār 1

Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār 1, record 305 of the digital edition

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · The meaning of Islam and faith

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Arabic text

أبي - رحمه الله - قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله، عن أحمد بن محمد، عن بكر بن صالح الرازي، عن أبي الصلت الخراساني، قال: سألت الرضا عليه السلام عن الايمان، فقال: الايمان عقد بالقلب ولفظ باللسان وعمل بالجوارح، لا يكون الايمان إلا هكذا.

Translation

2. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ahmad bin Muhammed, from Bikr bin Saleh al-Razi, from Abu’s-Silt al-Khurasani, that he said: I asked al-Rida, peace be upon him, about faith, so he said: Faith is a contract in the heart, uttering by the tongue and act with the limbs; faith is by nothing except like this.

Translation: Basel Kadem — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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  1. 2. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah
  2. Ahmad bin Muhammed
  3. Bikr bin Saleh al-Razi
  4. Abu’s-Silt al-Khurasani, that

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