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علي بن عفان الكوفي

Ali ibn Afan

Ali ibn Afan kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa).

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

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The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

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1 narration 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 3 men stand next to him in a chain →

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  1. 18. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Sinan from Ali ibn ‘Affan from Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Exalted of praise, will apologize to His believing servants who are poor in this world just as a…

    Al-Kāfi #948 Volume 2 Read the narration
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