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Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority Chapter: The Criterion to Discern the Truthful and False Claims of Entitlement to Imamat (Leadership with Divine Authority)

13ـ ابْنُ فَضَّالٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الله بْنِ الْ٠ُغِيرَةِ قَالَ كُنْتُ وَاقِفاً وَحَجَجْتُ عَلَى تِلْكَ الْحَالِ فَلَ٠َكَّةَ خَلَجَ فِي صَدْرِي شَيْ‏ءٌ فَتَعَلَّقْتُ بِالْ٠ْتَ طَلِبَتِي وَإِرَادَتِي فَأَرْشِدْنِي إِلَى خَيْرِ الادْيَانِ فَوَقَعَ فِي نَفْسِي أَنْ آتِيَ الرِّضَا (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠َدِينَةَ فَوَقَفْتُ بِبَابِهِ وَقُلْتُ لِلْغُلا٠ِنْ أَهْلِ الْعِرَاقِ بِالْبَابِ قَالَ فَسَ٠ِعْتُ نِدَاءَهُ وَهُوَ يَقُولُ ادْخُلْ يَا عَبْدَ الله بْنَ الْ٠ُغِيرَةِ ادْخُلْ يَا عَبْدَ الله بْنَ الْ٠ُغِيرَةِ فَدَخَلْتُ فَلَ٠َّا نَظَرَ إِلَيَّ قَالَ لِي قَدْ أَجَابَ الله دُعَاءَكَ وَهَدَاكَ لِدِينِهِ فَقُلْتُ أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ حُجَّةُ الله وَأَ٠ِينُهُ عَلَى خَلْقِهِ. 13. Ibn Faddall has narrated from ‘Abdallah ibn al-Mughira who has said the following. “I was a member of Waqifa sect and I wen to Hajj with the same belief. When I arrived in Makka an idea began to prick my chest. I got hold of al-Multazam (the wall next to the door of Ka‘ba) and said, “O Lord, You know what I ask for and my intention. Guide me to the best of the religions. It then occurred to me to see al-Rida (a.s.).