ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā 2, narration 142

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · Traditions about Ar-Ridha (a.s.)

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Arabic text

142 - وَبِهذَا الإِسنادِ عَنْ عَلِىِّ بْنِ أَبِي طالِبٍ‏ عَلَيْهِالسَّلامُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ‏ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ قالَ لِعَلِيٍ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ: عَلَيْكَ بِالمِلحِ، فَإِنَّهُ شِفاءُ مِن سَبْعِينَ داءٌ أَدناهَا الجُذامُ وَالبَرَصُ وَالجُنُونُ.

Translation

31-142 According to the same documentation, Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) said that God’s Prophet (S) told Ali (a.s.), “I advise you to take salt since it is a cure for seventy illnesses, the least of them being insanity, elephantiasis and leprosy.”

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

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  1. 31-142 According to the same documentation, Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) said
  2. God’s Prophet (S) told Ali (a.s.)

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