Hadith 1092
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11. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Ali ibn Muhammad from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah in a marfu‘ manner about the words of Allah, the Most High. “I do not (need to) swear by this town (Mecca) (90:1) in which you are now living (90:2) or by the great father and his wonderful son . .” (90:3) The Imam (a.s.) said
“It refers to Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.) and the Imams from his descendants.”
11ـ الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الله رَفَعَهُ فِي قَوْلِهِ تَعَالَى لا أُقْسِمُ بِهذَا الْبَلَدِ. وَأَنْتَ حِلٌّ بِهذَا الْبَلَدِ. وَوالِدٍ وَما وَلَدَ قَالَ
أَمِيرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَمَا وَلَدَ مِنَ الائِمَّةِ (عَلَيْهم السَّلام )
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- Al-Kāfi #1083 “It refers to Leadership with Divine Authority of Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.).”
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- Al-Kāfi #1096 “The word ‘faithful’ stands for Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.) and the Imams who have not relied on any one besides Allah, the Messenger of Allah...
- Al-Kāfi #513 It is Amir al-Mu’minin Ali (a.s.) and the Imams (a.s.) after him who are called ‘light’ in the above verse of the Holy Quran.”