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أعطينا أهل البيت سبعة، لم يعطها أحد قبلنا، ولا يعطاها أحد بعدنا: الصباحة، والفصاحة، والسماحة، والشجاعة، والحلم، والعلم، والمحبة من النساء.
We, the Ahlul Bayt (Members of the House) were given seven things; no one before us nor after us was given it: beauty, eloquence, generosity, bravery, forbearance, knowledge, and love of women.
Ibn al Maghazili narrates this hadith — Abu al Hassan Ahmed ibn al Muzaffar informed us — Abu Muhammad ‘Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Uthman al Muzani (known as Ibn al Saqqaʾ al Hafiz) informed us — Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al Ash’ath informed us — Musa ibn Ismail narrated to me — my father narrated to us — from his father — from his grandfather, Jafar ibn Muhammad — from his father — from his grandfather, ‘Ali ibn al Hussain — from his father — from his grandfather, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib radiya Llahu ‘anhu who said, “The Messenger of Allah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam said…”[1]
This chain of transmission is batil (false).
Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al Ash’ath, as mentioned previously, is a kadhdhab (liar) and a wadda’ (fabricator).
Musa ibn Ismail is Ibn Musa ibn Jafar ibn Muhammad. He and his father could not be traced.
Ibn al Maghazili, as mentioned previously, is da’if (weak).
[1] Ibn al Maghazili: Manaqib ‘Ali, hadith no. 337.
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أعطينا أهل البيت سبعة، لم يعطها أحد قبلنا، ولا يعطاها أحد بعدنا: الصباحة، والفصاحة، والسماحة، والشجاعة، والحلم، والعلم، والمحبة من النساء.
We, the Ahlul Bayt (Members of the House) were given seven things; no one before us nor after us was given it: beauty, eloquence, generosity, bravery, forbearance, knowledge, and love of women.
Ibn al Maghazili narrates this hadith — Abu al Hassan Ahmed ibn al Muzaffar informed us — Abu Muhammad ‘Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Uthman al Muzani (known as Ibn al Saqqaʾ al Hafiz) informed us — Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al Ash’ath informed us — Musa ibn Ismail narrated to me — my father narrated to us — from his father — from his grandfather, Jafar ibn Muhammad — from his father — from his grandfather, ‘Ali ibn al Hussain — from his father — from his grandfather, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib radiya Llahu ‘anhu who said, “The Messenger of Allah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam said…”[1]
This chain of transmission is batil (false).
Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al Ash’ath, as mentioned previously, is a kadhdhab (liar) and a wadda’ (fabricator).
Musa ibn Ismail is Ibn Musa ibn Jafar ibn Muhammad. He and his father could not be traced.
Ibn al Maghazili, as mentioned previously, is da’if (weak).
[1] Ibn al Maghazili: Manaqib ‘Ali, hadith no. 337.