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Hadith 266
Hadith #
266
Book
Al-Khiṣāl
Volume
1
Section
18
Part
Part 3: On Three-Numbered Characteristics
Chapter
Three Characteristics Unique to the Prophets, Their Offspring and Their Followers
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
3-24 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Al-Hassan ibn Musa al-Khishab, on the authority of Isma’il ibn Mihran, on the authority of Ali ibn Uthman that Abil Hassan Musa ibn Ja’far (MGB) said, “
There are three things unique to the Prophets, their offspring and their followers: physical illness, fear of the kings, and poverty.”
3-24 حدثنا أبي رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله قال: حدثني الحسن بن موسى الخشاب، عن إسماعيل بن مهران، عن علي بن عثمان، عن أبي الحسن موسى بن جعفر عليهما السلام قال
إن الانبياء وأولاد الانبياء وأتباع الانبياء خصوا بثلاث خصال: السقم في الابدان، وخوف السلطان، والفقر
Tags Trials and AfflictionsRevelation/Wahy

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