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Hadith 592
Hadith #
592
Book
Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār
Volume
1
Section
332
Part
Content
Chapter
The meaning of the witness and the witnessed, and the meaning of the Day for which people gather
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
4. We were told by Muhammed bin Hasan, that he said: We were told by Hussain bin Hasan bin Aban, from Hussain ibn Sa’eed, from Safwan, from Ya’qoub bin Shu’ayb, that he said
I asked Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, about the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «And by the witness, and by what is to be witnessed» (85:3). He said: The witness is the Day of Arafah.
حدثنا محمد بن الحسن، قال: حدثنا الحسين بن الحسن بن أبان، عن الحسين ابن سعيد، عن صفوان، عن يعقوب بن شعيب، قال
سألت أبا عبد الله عليه السلام عن قول الله عز وجل: " وشاهد ومشهود " قال: الشاهد يوم عرفة.
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