(14) Abdul Kareem bin Amr narrated from Thabit bin Shurayh that Abu Baseer had said
I have heard Abu Ja’far Muhammad bin Ali al-Baqir (as) saying: From among us there are twelve inspired ones.
14 - وبه عن عبد الكريم بن عمرو، عن ثابت بن شريح، عن أبي بصير، قال
سمعت أبا جعفر محمد بن علي الباقر يقول: منّا اثنا عشر محدثاً.
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