أَحْمَدُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْبَرْقِيِّ عَنْ فَضَالَةَ بْنِ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ:
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مَا مَاتَ عَالِمٌ حَتَّى يُعْلِمَهُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ إِلَى مَنْ يُوصِي.
Read English translationHide English translationMuhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn
7. Ahmad has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from abu ‘Abdallah al-Barqi from Fudalah ibn Ayyub from Sulayman ibn Khalid from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following. “No scholar (Imam) has ever died before Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, would grant him the knowledge of to who must he deliver his will.”
Translation: Muhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.
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