[12] و عنه...

[12] و عنه، قال: حدثنا أبي (رضي الله عنه)، قال: حدثنا محمد بن يحيى العطار، عن الحسين بن الحسن بن أبان، عن محمد بن اورمة، عمن ذكره، عن سعيد بن جناح، عن رجل، عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال: «كان اسم نوح عبد الأعلى، و إنما سمي نوحا لأنه بكى خمسمائة عام And from him (Ibn Babuwayh), ‘My father narrated to me from Muhammad Bin Yahya Al-Ataar, from Al-Husayn Bin Al-Hassan Bin Aban, from Muhammad Bin Awramat, from the one who mentioned it, from Saeed Bin Janah, from a man, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah -asws having said: ‘The name of Nuh -as was Abdul A’la, and he -saww was called Nuh -as because he -saww cried for five hundred years’.

[13] Drowning of the people و عنه، قال: حدثنا أحمد بن زياد بن جعفر الهمداني (رضي الله عنه)، قال: حدثنا علي بن إبراهيم بن هاشم، عن أبيه، عن عبد السلام بن صالح الهروي، عن الرضا (عليه السلام) قال: قلت له: لأي علة أغرق الله عز و جل الدنيا كلها في زمن نوح (عليه السلام)، و فيهم الأطفال و من لا ذنب له؟ And from him (Ibn Babuwayh), ‘Ahmad Bin Ziyad Bin Ja’far Al-Hamdany narrated to us from Ali Bin Ibrahim Bin Hashim, from his father, from Abdul Salam Bin Salih Al-Harwy, who has reported: ‘I said to Al-Reza -asws , ‘What was the reason for Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic to Drown all of the world during the era of Nuh -as , and among them were children and ones who had no sin upon them?’ فقال: «ما كان فيهم الأطفال، لأن الله عز و جل أعقم أصلاب قوم نوح و أرحام نسائهم أربعين عاما، فانقطع نسلهم، فاغرقوا و لا طفل فيهم، ما كان الله عز و جل ليهلك بعذابه من لا ذنب له So he -asws said: ‘There were no children among them, because Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic Sterilised the backbones of the people of Nuh -as and the wombs of their women for forty years.

Thus, their offspring were cut off. They drowned and there were no children among them. Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic did not Destroy by His -azwj Punishment, the one who did not have a sin for him.