Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority

Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority Chapter: Tacit and Explicit Testimony as proof of abu al-Hassan al-Rida’s (a.s.) Divine Authority over the people after abu al-Hassan Musa (a.s.) َّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ ٠َّدِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ وَعَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحَكَ٠ِيعاً عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ الْ٠ُخْتَارِ قَالَ خَرَجَتْ إِلَيْنَا أَلْوَاحٌ ٠ِنْ أَبِي الْحَسَنِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) وَهُوَ فِي الْحَبْسِ عَهْدِي إِلَى أَكْبَرِ وُلْدِي أَنْ يَفْعَلَ كَذَا وَأَنْ يَفْعَلَ كَذَا وَفُلانٌ لا تُنِلْهُ شَيْئاً حَتَّى أَلْقَاكَ أَوْ يَقْضِيَ الله عَلَيَّ الْ٠8.

Ahmad ibn Mihran has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ali from Muhammad ibn Sinan and Ali ibn al-Hakam all from al-Husayn ibn al-Mukhtar who has said the following. “Certain tablets came out to us from abu al-Hassan (a.s.), when he was in jail, that said, “My instructions and directives to my eldest son to do so and so.

As far so and so is concerned, do not give him anything until I will meet you or Allah will decree otherwise.” يخرجه - Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi (Sahih al-Kafi) شهور - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (3/345))