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Besides, it has been related by a number of other traditionists of impeccable credibility. Subkī in Shifā’-us-siqām fī ziyārat khayr-il-anām , Samhūdī in Khulāsat-ul-wafā , Qastallānī in al-Mawāhib-ul-laduniyyah , Ibn Jamā‘ah in Hidāyat-us-sālik and Ibn Hajar Haythamī in al-Jawhar-ul-munazzam . Imām Qurtubī He has mentioned istighāthah in the interpretation of the verse 64 of sūrah an-Nisā’ in his al-Jāmi‘ li-ahkām-il-Qur’ān (5:265-6).

Qādī ‘Iyād He has, in his book, ash-Shifā (2:596) narrated Imām Mālik’s statement to the Caliph Abū Ja‘far Mansūr, which we have mentioned before. He also narrated Adam’s intermediation through the Holy Prophet*(Peace Be Upon Him and His Household)* with the help of sound and famous traditions in ash-Shifā (1:227-8).

In addition, in the chapters on “visiting the Prophet’s grave,” “virtues and merits of the Prophet*(Peace Be Upon Him and His Household)* ” and in many other chapters in his book he has referred to the qualities and attributes of the Holy Prophet*(Peace Be Upon Him…