From him, from his father Abu Abdullah Al Barqym from Ibn Fazaal, from Abdullah Bin Bakeyr, from Zarara who said, ‘I heard Abu Ja’far -asws saying: ‘There is no good in a child born of adultery, neither with his evil, nor in his hair, nor in his flesh, nor in his blood, nor in anything from him (meaning the one born of adultery)’.
And in a report of Abu Khadeeja, Abu Abdullah -asws has said: ‘If there is anyone from the illegitimate children who would be saved, it would be the traveller of the Chidlren of Israel’. So it was said to him -asws , ‘And what is the traveller of the Children of Israel?’ He -asws said: ‘He was a worshipper’. So it was said to him, ‘One born of adultery will not be good, ever, nor will Allah -azwj Accept deeds from him’.
So he went out travelling between the mountains, and he was saying, ‘What is my sin?’ [3] A birth is blessed if marriage was performed as per traditions of a community: أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الْأَشْعَرِيُّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ نَضْرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ نُعْمَانَ الْجُعْفِيِّ قَالَ كَانَ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) صَدِيقٌ لَا يَكَادُ يُفَارِقُهُ إِذَا ذَهَبَ مَكَاناً فَبَيْنَمَا هُوَ يَمْشِي مَعَهُ فِي الْحَذَّاءِينَ وَ مَعَهُ غُلَامٌ لَهُ سِنْدِيٌّ يَمْشِي خَلْفَهُمَا إِذَا الْتَفَتَ الرَّجُلُ يُرِيدُ غُلَامَهُ ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ فَلَمْ يَرَهُ فَلَمَّا نَظَرَ فِي الرَّابِعَةِ قَالَ يَا ابْنَ الْفَاعِلَةِ أَيْنَ كُنْتَ Abu Ali Al -ashary, from Muhammad Bin Salim, from Ahmad Bin N-azar, from Amro Bin Nu’man Al Ju’fy who said, ‘There used to be a friend for Abu Abdullah -asws who was almost never separate from him -asws whenever he -asws went to a place.
So while he was walking with him -asws among the shoemakers, and with him was a Sindy slave of his walking behind him, when the man turned around intending his slave, three times, but did not see him. So when he looked during the fourth (time), he said, ‘O son of the adulteress!
Where were you?’ قَالَ فَرَفَعَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) يَدَهُ فَصَكَّ بِهَا جَبْهَةَ نَفْسِهِ ثُمَّ قَالَ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ تَقْذِفُ أُمَّهُ قَدْ كُنْتُ أَرَى أَنَّ لَكَ وَرَعاً فَإِذَا لَيْسَ لَكَ وَرَعٌ فَقَالَ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ إِنَّ أُمَّهُ سِنْدِيَّةٌ مُشْرِكَةٌ فَقَالَ أَ مَا عَلِمْتَ أَنَّ لِكُلِّ أُمَّةٍ نِكَاحاً تَنَحَّ عَنِّي He (the narrator) said, ‘So Abu Abdullah -asws raised his -asws hand and hit his -asws own forehead with it, then said: ‘Glory be to Allah -azwj !