(7) Muhammad bin Ya'qoob narrated from some of his...

(7) Muhammad bin Ya'qoob narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Muhammad from ibn Abu Nasr that Imam Abul Hasan (ar-Redha)[^7] had said when talking about the Qur’anic verse, “…And who is more erring than he who follows his low desires without any guidance from Allah?” [^8] “It means one, who depends upon his own opinion in the affairs of religion without following an imam of the imams of guidance.”[^9] 8 - حدثنا محمد بن يعقوب قال: حدثنا محمد بن يحيى، عن محمد بن الحسين، عن محمد بن سنان، عن بعض رجاله، عن أبي عبد الله قال: مَن أشرك مع إمام إمامتُه من عند الله مَن ليست إمامته من الله كان مشركاً.

(8) Muhammad bin Ya'qoob narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Muhammad bin al-Husayn from Muhammad bin Sinan from some of his companions that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said: “He, who joins to an imam, whose imamate is from Allah, another imam, whose imamate is not from Allah,