The Prophet (sw) took twelve steps to welcome Ja’far ibn Abi Talib upon his return from Ethiopia

12-59 Muhammad ibn al-Qasim - the interpreter known as Abil Hassan al-Gorjany- may God be pleased with him - narrated that Yusuf ibn Muhammad ibn Zyad quoted his father, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Ali, on the authority of his father Al-Hassan ibn Ali, on the authority of his father Ali ibn Muhammad, on the authority of his father Muhammad ibn Ali, on the authority of his father Al-Ridha Ali ibn Musa (MGB), on the authority of his father Al-Kadhim Musa ibn Ja’far (MGB), on the authority of his father As-Sadiq Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father Al-Baqir Muhammad ibn Ali (MGB), on the authority of his father Ali ibn al-Hussein as-Sajjad (MGB) - the Adornment of the Worshippers, on the authority of his father Al-Hussein ibn Ali, on the authority of his father Ali ibn Abi Talib, “When Ja’far ibn Abi Talib returned from Ethiopia, the Prophet of God (MGB) stood up and took twelve steps towards him to welcome him, hugged him, kissed him in between his eyes, cried and said, ‘