وَ رَوَى عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سِنَانٍ عَنِ الصَّادِقِ ع أَنَّهُ قَالَ- لَمَّا مَاتَ آدَمُ ع- فَبَلَغَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ عَلَيْهِ قَالَ
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هِبَةُ اللَّهِ لِجَبْرَئِيلَ ع- تَقَدَّمْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ فَصَلِّ عَلَى نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ فَقَالَ جَبْرَئِيلُ ع إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ أَمَرَنَا بِالسُّجُودِ لِأَبِيكَ فَلَسْنَا نَتَقَدَّمُ أَبْرَارَ وُلْدِهِ وَ أَنْتَ مِنْ أَبَرِّهِمْ فَتَقَدَّمَ فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهِ خَمْساً عِدَّةَ الصَّلَوَاتِ الَّتِي فَرَضَهَا اللَّهُ تَعَالَى عَلَى أُمَّةِ مُحَمَّدٍ ص وَ هِيَ السُّنَّةُ الْجَارِيَةُ فِي وُلْدِهِ إِلَى يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ.
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Hadith.465 - Abdullah ibn Sinan narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that He said: "When Adam (as) passed away and it was time to perform the prayer for him, the son of Adam, Hibatullah (Seth), said to Archangel Jibril (as): 'Advance, O’ Messenger (intermediary) of Allah (swt), and lead the prayer over the Prophet of Allah (swt).' Archangel Jibril (as) replied: 'Allah (swt), the Exalted, commanded us to prostrate to your father, and we do not go ahead of the best of his progeny. You are among the most righteous of them, so you should lead.' Hibatullah advanced and performed five takbirs over him, corresponding to the number of prayers that Allah (swt) made obligatory for the Ummah of Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon
Translation: Bab Ul Qaim Publications — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.