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Hadith 140
Hadith #
140
Book
Al-Kāfi
Volume
6
Section
23
Part
The Book of ‘Aqiqah (Offering Animal Sacrifice for a Newborn Child)
Chapter
Cleansing, Circumcision
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī
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8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Circumcision is of pure obedience to Allah.’”
عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ
مِنَ الْحَنِيفِيَّةِ الْخِتَانُ .
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