He (i.e. the Imam) said: Ali عليه السلام took it (i.e. the Codex) out to the people when he had completed it and written it down and said to them: This is the Book of Allah Mighty and Majestic as it was sent down by Allah upon Muhammad صلى الله عليه وآله - I have gathered it between the two boards. They said: We do have a Codex in which the Qur’an has been gathered - we do not have any need of it! He said: By Allah - you will not see it after this day of yours ever! It was only (an obligation) upon me to inform you after gathering it so that you recite (from) it