ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā 1, record 219 of the digital edition

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · On Various Traditions From Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha (s)

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Arabic text

11 - حَدَّثَنا أَبي رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا سَعْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّه قالَ: حَدَّثَنا أَحْمَدِ بْنِ أَبي عَبْدِ اللَّه البَرْقِي، عَن عَلِىِّ بْنِ مُحَمَّد، عَن أَبي أَيُّوب المديني، عَن سُلَيْمان الجَعْفَرِيِّ عَنِ الرِّضا عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ، عَن أَبيهِ، عَن آبائِهِ، عَن عَلِيِ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ قالَ: قالَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ‏ صَلَّىاللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ الشَّيْبُ فِي مُقَدَّمِ الرَّأْسِ يُمْنٌ وَفِي الْعَارِضَيْنِ سَخَاءٌ وَفِي الذَّوَائِبِ شَجَاعَةٌ وَفِي الْقَفَا شُؤْمٌ.

Translation

28-11 (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Abi Abdillah al-Barqi, on the authority of Ali ibn Ayyoub al-Madini, on the authority of Soleiman al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Al-Ridha (s), on the authority of his father (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of Ali (s) that God’s Prophet (s) said,“White hair in front of the head is a good omen, on the side of the face it is a sign of generosity, on the forehead it is a sign of braveness, and on the back of the head it is a bad omen.”

Translation: Dr. Ali Peiravi — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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  1. 28-11 (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated
  2. Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Abi Abdillah al-Barqi, on the authority of Ali ibn Ayyoub al-Madini, on the authority of Soleiman al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Al-Ridha (s), on the authority of his father (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of Ali (s) that

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