محمد بن أبي بكر همام بن سهيل
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr Hammam ibn Sahil
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr Hammam ibn Sahil was of Iskaf and died in 332 AH. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.
In this collection
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.
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(48) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Muhammad bin al-Husayn bin Abul Khattab from al-Hasan bin Ali from Salih bin Sahl that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said when talking about the verse, ‘A questioner asked about a Penalty to befall:’
“It is not a questioner asked….it is a flowing that flowed and it is a fire that will flame in ath-Thawiyya and then it…
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(12) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Ali bin Aasim from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Abu Nasr that Imam Abul Hasan ar-Redha (as) had said
“Before the appearance of al-Qa’im, there will be the risings of as-Sufyani, al-Marwani, al-Yamani and Shu’ayb bin…
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(9) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Yasar ath-Thawri from al-Khaleel bin Rashid that Ali bin Abu Hamza had said
“One day I accompanied Abul Hasan Musa bin Ja’far al-Kadhim (as) from Mecca to medina. He said to me: “O Ali, if the…
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(17) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from al-Hasan bin Wahab from Issma’eel bin Abban from Younus bin Abu Ya’foor that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“When as-Sufyani rises, he will send an army to fight us (the Hashemites) and an army to fight you (the Shia). If that…
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(7) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Abbad bin Ya’qoob from Khallad as-Sa’igh that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“The rising of as-Sufyani is inevitable. He will rise in Rajab.” A man asked: “O Abu Abdullah, when he rises, what shall…
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(7) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Abu Tahir al-Warraaq from Uthman bin Eessa that Abus-Sabah al-Kinani had said
“Once I was with Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) when an old man came to him and said: “My sons became undutiful to me and my…
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(4) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ahmad bin Mabindath from Ahmad bin Hilal from Iss’haq bin Sabah that Imam Abul Hasan ar-Redha (as) had said
“The imamate will be entrusted to one, who is so young and obscure.” The infallible imams (as) have confirmed that…
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(36) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ahmad bin Mabindath from Ahmad bin Hilal that Umayya bin Ali al-Qayssi had said
I said to Abu Ja’far Muhammad bin Ali al-Jawad (as): Who is the successor after you?” He said: “My son Ali and Ali’s two…
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(6) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Abbad bin Ya’qoob from Yahya bin Ya’la that Zurara had said
I heard Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) saying: “Al-Qa’im (as) will disappear before his rising.” I asked: “Why?” He said:…
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(24) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Abbad bin Ya’qoob from al-Hasan bin Hammad at-Ta’iy from Abul Jarood that Abu Ja’far Muhammad bin Ali al-Baqir (as) had said
“The man of this matter is the homeless, fugitive man, who loses his father, who is surnamed with his uncle’s name, who…
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(35) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Abbad bin Ya’qoob from Yahya bin Salim that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“The man of this matter is the youngest and obscurest one of us.” Yahya asked him: “When will that (deliverance) be?” He…
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2. [2/199] Ghayba of al-Tusi: A large number from Abi Muhammad Harun b. Musa [al-Tali`ukbari] from Abi Ali Muhammad b. Hammam al-Iskafi from Abdallah b. Ja`far al-Himyari from Ahmad b. Ishaq b. Sa`d al-Qummi who said
I entered in to see Abi al-Hasan Ali b. Muhammad صلوات الله عليه one day and said: O my master, I am sometimes absent…
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3. Muḥammad ibn Hammām ibn Suhayl narrated to me from Ja’far ibn Muḥammad ibn Mālik, from Muḥammad ibn ‘Imrān, from Ḥasan ibn Ḥusain Al-Lu`lu`i, from Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl, from Muḥammad ibn Ayyūb, from Ḥārith ibn Mughīrah Al-Nasri, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Allāh, the Blessed and the Exalted, has dedicated some angels to the grave of…
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1. He said: Abu Hafs Umar ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Sayrafi, commonly known as Ibn al-Zayyat, reported to me from Abu ‘Ali Muhammad ibn Hammam al-Iskafi, who reported from Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Malik, who reported from Ahmad ibn Salamah al-Ghanawi, who reported from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn al-Ameri, who reported from Abu Muammar, who reported from Abu Bakr ibn Ayyash, from al-Fujay’ al-Aqilee who said
Al-Hasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib reported me that when my father was nearing his death, he began to enjoy, saying: "This…
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(44) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Umar bin Tarkhan from Muhammad bin Issma’eel from Ali bin Umar bin Ali bin al-Husayn (as) that
Abu Abdullah Ja’far bin Muhammad as-Sadiq (as) had said: “Al-Qa’im is one of my descendants. His old is like Abraham’s…
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H 384 - A group of scholars narrated to us from Abu Muhammad Harun bin Musa, saying: Muhammad Ibn Himam said: In the Dhul Hijja of the year three hundred and twelve, a letter came through Shaykh Abul Qasim Husain Ibn Rauh about Ibn Abul Azaqir. The ink was still wet and had not dried. A group of scholars narrated to us on the authority of Ibn Dawood saying
the holy letter came through Husain Ibn Rauh about Shalmaghani. He sent a copy thereof to Abu Ali Ibn Himam in the Dhul…
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1. [1/251] Ghayba of al-Tusi: A large number from Abi Muhammad Harun b. Musa from Muhammad b. Hammam who said: There came out [a Tawqi] in the hand of the Shaykh Abi al-Qasim al-Husayn b. Ruh رضي الله عنه regarding Ibn Abi al-Azaqir [al-Shalmaghani] in the month of Dhul-Hijja of the year three hundred and twelve, and the ink is still wet and has not dried. A large number from Ibn Dawud who said
A Tawqi came out from al-Husayn b. Ruh about al-Shalmaghani, its copy was sent to Abi Ali b. Hammam in Dhil Hijja of the…
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(10) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Abbad bin Ya’qoob from Yahya bin Ya’la from Abu Maryam al-Ansari that Abdullah bin Atta’ had said
I said to Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as): “Would you tell me about al-Qa’im?” He said: “By Allah, it is not me and it is not…
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7. Muḥammad ibn Hammām ibn Suhayl Al-Iskāfi narrated to me from Ja’far ibn Muḥammad ibn Mālik Al-Fazāri, from Ḥasan ibn ‘Abdil Raḥmān Al-Rawāsi, from someone who narrated to him, from Bashīr Al-Dahhān, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those who go to (the Ziyārah of) Ḥusain ibn ‘Ali (a.s.) and perform Wuďū and…
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6. Muḥammad ibn Hammām ibn Suhayl narrated to me from Ja’far ibn Muḥammad ibn Mālik Al-Fazāri, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥamdān Al-Madā`ini, from Ziyād Al-Qandi, who said
Abul Ḥasan Mūsā (Imam Kāżim (a.s.)) said to me, “I love for you that which I love for myself and I hate for you that…
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(14) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Ahmad bin Ali al-Ju’fi from Muhammad bin al-Muthanna al-Hadhrami from his father from Uthman bin Zayd from Jabir that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“The advent of al-Qa’im (as) is like the advent of the messenger of Allah (as). If any of us, Ahlul Bayt, rises before…
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(26) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ahmad bin Mabindath from Ahmad bin Hilal from Ahmad bin Ali al-Qayssi from Abul Haytham al-Maythami that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“If three names (of the infallible imams); Muhammad, Ali and al-Hasan succeed, then the fourth will be al-Qa’im.”
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H 315 - A group of scholars narrated to me from Abu Muhammad Harun Ibn Musa from Abu Ali Muhammad Ibn Himam Iskafi that he said: Narrated to us Abdullah Ibn Ja’far Himyari that: Narrated to us Ahmad Ibn Ishaq Ibn Saad Qummi that
On a certain day, I came to Abul Hasan Ali Ibn Muhammad (a.s) and said: “O my master, many a time I go away and then…
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H 316 - A group of scholars narrated to us from Abu Muhammad Harun from Muhammad Ibn Himam from Abdullah Ibn Ja’far that
In a certain year, after the demise of Imam Hasan Askari (a.s), we performed Hajj. I went to Ahmad Ibn Ishaq at Baghdad…
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42 - Muhammad b. Hammam narrated to us, saying: Hamid b. Ziyad al-Kufi narrated to us, saying: al-Hasan b. Muhammad b. Sama'ah narrated to us, saying: Ahmad b. al-Hasan al-Maythami, from his uncle al-Husayn b. Isma'il, from Ya'qub b. Shu'ayb, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Shall I show you the shirt of the Qaim that he will rise in?" I said: "Yes." He then called for a container, opened it,…
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381- وأخبرنا جماعة عن أبي محمد هارون بن موسى عن أبي علي محمد بن همام أن محمد بن علي الشلمغاني لم يكن قط بابا إلى أبي القاسم ولا طريقا له ولا نصبه أبو القاسم لشيء من ذلك على وجه ولا سبب،ومن قال
H 381 - A group of scholars narrated to us from Abu Muhammad Harun Ibn Musa from Abu Ali Muhammad Ibn Himam that…
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1. Abū ‘Ali Muḥammad ibn Hammām ibn Suhayl narrated to me from Abī ‘Abdillāh Ja’far ibn Muḥammad ibn Mālik, from Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad Al-Abzāri, from Ḥasan ibn Maḥbūb, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī Nasr Al-Bizanťi, who said
I asked Abal Ḥasan (Imam Riďā (a.s.)), “In which month should we go to the Ziyārah of Ḥusain (a.s.)?” Imam (a.s.)…
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(10) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Abdullah al-Khalanji that Abu Hashim Dawood bin al-Qassim al-Ja’fari had said
“Once we were with Abu Ja’far Muhammad bin Ali al-Jawad (as) when as-Sufyani was mentioned and that his matter was…
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H 325 - On the authority of the same chain of narration from Muhammad Ibn Himam, who says: Muhammad Ibn Hamawayh Ibn Abdul Aziz Razi recounted to me in the year two hundred and eighty that Muhammad Ibn Ibrahim Ibn Mahziyar Ahwazi recounted that a letter came to him after the demise of Abu Amr stating
“And his son, may Allah protect him, has always been our man of trust during the lifetime of his father. He is to us…
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(23) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Abu Ali al-Hasan bin Ali bin Eessa al-Qoohistani from Badr bin Iss’haq bin Badr al-Anmati from his father that his grandfather Badr bin Eessa had said
Once I asked my father, who was a very respectable man: “Whom have you met of the successors of the Prophet’s…
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(11) Muhammad bin Hammam bin Suhayl narrated from Abdullah bin al-Ala’ al-Mathari from Idreess bin Ziyad al-Kufi from one of his sheikhs that al-Mufadhdhal had said to him
“I hold your hand as Abu Abdullah (as) has held my hand and said to me: “O Mufadhdhal, this matter is not achieved by…
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(2) Muhammad bin Hammam bin Suhayl narrated from Abu Abdullah Ja’far bin Muhammad al-Hasani from Abu Iss’haq Ibraheem bin Iss’haq al-Khaybari from Muhammad bin Yazeed bin Abdurrahman at-Taymi from al-Hasan bin al-Husayn al-Ansari from Muhammad bin al-Husayn al-Ansari from his father from his grandfather that Ali bin al-Husayn (Imam as-Sajjad (as)) had said
“One day the Prophet (S) was sitting with his companions in the mosque. He said: “A man will come to you from this gate.…
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H 99 - It is narrated from the same chains of narrators from Talakbari from Abu Ali Muhammad bin Himam from Hasan bin Ali Quhistani from Zaid bin Ishaq from his father that he said
I asked Isa bin Musa: Have you met any of the companions of the companions? He replied: I don’t know what you are…
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(8) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik al-Fazari from Muhammad bin Ahmad from Ali bin Asbat from some of his companions that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Keep silent and remain in your houses because no bad will afflict you especially, which will afflict the rest of…
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H 324 - A group of our scholars narrated to me from Harun Ibn Musa from Muhammad Ibn Himam, saying
Abdullah Ibn Ja’far Himyari said: When Abu Amr passed away, letters continued to arrive with the same handwriting…
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6. He said: Abul Hasan ‘Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Katib reported to me from Abu ‘Ali Muhammad ibn Hammam al-Iskafi, who reported from Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Himyari, who reported from Ahmad ibn Abu Abdillah al-Barqi, who reported from al-Qasim ibn Yahya, from his grandfather al-Hasan ibn Rashid, from Muhammad ibn Muslim who reported that
Abu Abdillah peace be upon him, said: "Be it known to you that Allah hates a person who is unsteady and fickle. Never…
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(56) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Muhammad bin Ahmad from Muhammad bin Sinan from Younus bin Dhabyan that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“When the night of Friday comes, Allah sends down an angel to the lower heaven. When dawn comes, the angel sits on a…
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(5) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from al-Hasan bin Mahboob from Ali bin Ri’ab that Muhammad bin Muslim had said
“Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said: “Before the rising of al-Qa’im there will be some signs, with which Allah tries…
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9. He said: Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad, may Allah bless him with mercy, reported to me from Abu ‘Ali Muhammad ibn Hammam al-Iskafi, who reported from Abdullah ibn Ala, who reported from Abu Saeed al-Adami, who reported from Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, commonly known as Zohl, from Jamil ibn Darraj, who reported that
Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, said: "The best people among you are those who are generous, and…
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(7) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Abu Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from Ahmad bin Hilal from Muhammad bin Abu Omayr from Sa’eed bin Ghazwan from Abu Baseer from Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) from his fathers (as) that
the Prophet (S) had said: “Allah the Almighty has chosen a thing from every thing. He has chosen Mecca from the earth,…
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(8) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ahmad bin Mabindath from Muhammad bin Malik from Muhammad bin Sinan from al-Kahili that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“O people, interconnect and be pious and kind to each other! By Him, Who has split the seed and created man, that a time…
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(6) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from some narrators that Abban bin Taghlub had said
Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) said: “A time will come to people, in which knowledge will be bound as a snake bound in its…
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(17) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ahmad bin Mabindath from Ahmad bin Hilal from Musa bin al-Qassim from Mo’awiya al-Bajali that Ali bin Ja’far had asked his brother Musa bin Ja’far al-Kadhim (as) about the interpretation of the Qur’anic verse, “Say: Have you considered if your water should go down, who is it then that will bring you flowing water.” Imam al-Kadhim (as) said
“It means: if you lose your imam, then who will bring you another imam?” The same was narrated by Muhammad bin Ya’qoob…
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(23) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Abu Abdullah Yahya bin Zakariyya bin Shayban from Younus bin Kulayb from Mo’awiya bin Hisham from Sabah from Salim al-Ashall that Hussayn at-Taghlubi had said
“Once I met Abu Ja’far Muhammad bin Ali (al-Baqir) (as) in a season of hajj or a minor hajj. I said to him: I became so…
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1. He said: Al-Muzaffar ibn Muhammad al-Balkhi al-Warraq informed me from Abu ‘Ali Muhammad ibn Hammam al-Iskafi al-Katib, who reported from Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Himyari, who reported from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, who reported from al-Hasan ibn Mahboob, from Abu Hamza al-Thumali, from Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Baqir, peace be upon him, who said
A believer is in his prayers, as long as he remembers Allah, while standing, sitting or lying down. Surely, Allah says…
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(11) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from Muhammad bin Eessa from Salih bin Muhammad from Yaman at-Tammar that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“The man of this matter will disappear for a period of time, during which one, who still keeps to his religion, is like…
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(13) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from al-Hasan bin Muhammad as-Sayrafi from Yahya bin al-Muthanna al-Attar from Abdullah bin Bukayr from Obayd bin Zurara that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“People will miss an imam. He attends the seasons (of hajj). He sees the people but they do not see him.”
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(32) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Muhammad bin al-Husayn bin Abul Khattab, and Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari narrated from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Eessa all from Muhammad bin Sinan from Abul Jarood that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“You stretch your heads towards any one of us and say: It is he (our man). And Allah makes them (the imams) die one…
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(4) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from bin Eessa and al-Husayn bin Dhareef from Hammad bin Eessa that Abdullah bin Sinan had said
My father and I went to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as). He said: “What will you do if you become in a time that you do not…
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(27) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from Muhammad bin Eessa bin Obayd that Muhammad bin Abu Ya’qoob al-Balkhi had heard Abul Hasan ar-Redha (as) saying
“You are going to be tried with a great test. You are going to be tried with the fetus while still in its mother’s womb…
Assembled from 13 entries and 10 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.