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Hadith 239
Hadith #
239
Book
Kitāb al-Ghayba
Volume
1
Section
24
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Content
Chapter
Stories of people with long lifespans from Arabs and non-Arabs are famous and chronicled in books and history.
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī
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Rabi bin Zaba is among those who lived for a long time; he lived for 340 years and saw the Holy Prophet (s); however he did not embrace Islam.
ومنهم ربيع بن ضبع بن وهب بن بغيض بن مالك بن سعد بن عيس بن فزارة، عاش ثلاثمائة سنة وأربعين سنة،فأدرك النبي صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم ولم يسلم.
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