[23] APPENDIX II...

[23] APPENDIX II: Some Additional Ahadith on Guarantees given by the Imams -asws Guarantee from harm of food عَنْهُ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَسِّنٍ الْمِيثَمِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ عَنِ الْأَصْبَغِ بْنِ نُبَاتَةَ قَالَ: دَخَلْتُ عَلَى أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ع وَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ شِوَاءٌ فَدَعَانِي وَ قَالَ هَلُمَّ إِلَى هَذَا الشِّوَاءِ فَقُلْتُ أَنَا إِذَا أَكَلْتُهُ ضَرَّنِي فَقَالَ أَ لَا أُعَلِّمُكَ كَلِمَاتٍ تَقُولُهُنَّ وَ أَنَا ضَامِنٌ لَكَ أَلَّا يُؤْذِيَكَ طَعَامٌ قُلِ From him, from Yaqoub Bin Yazeed, from Ahmad Bin Mohsin Al Maysami, from Abu Maryam Al Ansary, from Al Asbagh Bin Nabata who said, ‘I came to (see) Ali Amir Al-Momineen -asws , and in front of him -asws was grilled (food), so he -asws invited me, and said: ‘So, to this grilled (food)’.

I said, ‘Whenever I eat it, it tends to harm me’. So he -asws said: ‘Shall I -asws teach you certain words, if you were to say these, and I -asws would guarantee to you that the food would not harm you ? – Say ‘اللَّهُمَ‏ إِنِّي‏ أَسْأَلُكَ‏ بِاسْمِكَ‏ خَيْرِ الْأَسْمَاءِ مِلْ‏ءَ الْأَرْضِ وَ السَّمَاءِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَهُ دَاءٌ فَلَا يَضُرُّكَ أَبَداً. ‘O Allah -azwj !

[24] Guarantee from poisonous Insects and during Travel أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنِ الْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَمِيلَةَ عَنْ سَعْدٍ الْإِسْكَافِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ مَنْ قَالَ هَذِهِ الْكَلِمَاتِ فَأَنَا ضَامِنٌ لَهُ أَلَّا يُصِيبَهُ عَقْرَبٌ وَ لَا هَامَّةٌ حَتَّى يُصْبِحَ.