Hadith 150
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Ya`qub b. Yusuf b. Ya`qub the jurist and shaykh of the people of Ray narrated to us. He said: Isma`il b. Muhammad al-Saffar al-Baghdadi narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Ubayd b. `Utba al-Kindi narrated to us. He said: `Abd al-Rahman b. Sharik narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from al-A`mash from `Ata’. He said
I asked `A’isha about `Ali b. Abi Talib (as), so she said: That is the best of people; no one disputes that except a disbeliever.
3 - حدثنا يعقوب بن يوسف بن يعقوب الفقيه شيخ لاهل الري، قال: حدثنا إسماعيل بن محمد الصفار البغدادي، قال: حدثنا محمد بن عبيد بن عتبة الكندي، قال: حدثنا عبد الرحمن بن شريك، قال: حدثنا أبي، عن الاعمش، عن عطاء، قال
سألت عائشة عن علي بن أبي طالب (عليه السلام)، فقالت: ذاك خير البشر، ولا يشك فيه إلا كافر (2).
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