al-Sawa’iq al-Muhriqah, by Ibn Hajar al-Haythami, Ch.

al-Sawa’iq al-Muhriqah, by Ibn Hajar al-Haythami, Ch. 11, section 1, p. 236 A more complete version of the tradition, which has also been reported by the Sunnis, is as follows: Ibn Abbas (RA) narrated: When the verse “Indeed those who have faith and do righteous deeds—it is they who are the best of creatures.”(98:7)” was revealed, the Messenger of Allah (PBUH&HP) said to Ali: “They are you and your Shia.” He continued: “O Ali!

(On the day of Judgment) you and your Shia will come toward Allah well-pleased and well-pleasing, and your enemies will come angry with their heads forced up. Ali said: “Who are my enemies?” The Prophet (PBUHH) replied: “He who disassociates himself from you and curses you. In addition, glad tiding to those who reach first…