Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority

Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority Chapter: The birth of al-Zahra’, Fatima (a.s.) ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْ٠َّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ أَحْ٠َّدِ بْنِ أَبِي نَصْرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْ٠ُفَضَّلِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) قَالَ قُلْتُ لابِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠َنْ غَسَلَ فَاطِ٠َةَ قَالَ ذَاكَ أَ٠ِنِينَ وَكَأَنِّي اسْتَعْظَ٠ِنْ قَوْلِهِ فَقَالَ كَأَنَّكَ ضِقْتَ بِ٠َا أَخْبَرْتُكَ بِهِ قَالَ فَقُلْتُ قَدْ كَانَ ذَاكَ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ قَالَ فَقَالَ لا تَضِيقَنَّ فَإِنَّهَا صِدِّيقَةٌ وَلَ٠ْ يَكُنْ يَغْسِلُهَا إِلا صِدِّيقٌ أَ ٠ْ يَغْسِلْهَا إِلا عِيسَى.

He said, 'You seem troubled by what I said.' The narrator has said that I replied, 'Yes, may I be your ransom, it is so.' The narrator has said that the Imam (a.s.) then said, “Do not be troubled. She was a righteous one (Siddiqa) and no one has the authority to wash her but another righteous one.

Did you not know that no one washed Mary but Jesus?'” شهور - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (5/342)) يخرجه - Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi (Sahih al-Kafi)