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Hadith 324
Hadith #
324
Book
Al-Tawḥīd
Volume
1
Section
41
Part
Content
Chapter
He, the Mighty and High, in not Recognized, Except by Himself.
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
1. `Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Imran al-Daqqaq (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Muhammad ibn Ya`qub al-Kulayni said: Muhammad ibn Isma`il said, on the authority of alFadl ibn Shadhan, on the authority of Safwan ibn Yahya, on the authority of Mansur ibn Hazim that
I said to Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq (AS): “Verily, I debated with a group of people and said to them, `Verily, Allah is far above being recognized through His Creation. In fact, the servants are those who are recognized through Allah.” He replied, “May Allah have mercy on you!”
1 - حدثنا علي بن أحمد بن محمد بن عمران الدقاق رحمه الله، قال: حدثنا محمد بن يعقوب الكليني، قال: حدثنا محمد بن إسماعيل، عن الفضل بن شاذان، عن صفوان بن يحيى، عن منصور بن حازم، قال
قلت لأبي عبد الله عليه السلام: إني ناظرت قومك فقلت لهم، إن الله أجل وأكرم من أن يعرف بخلقه، بل العباد يعرفون بالله فقال: رحمك الله.
Tags Divine Transcendence

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