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18.A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad and al-Husayn ibn Muhammad from Muâalla ibn Muhammad all from al-Washshaâ who has said the following: âI heard al-Rida (a.s.) say, âIn the tribe of Israel if a man wanted to become a worshipper he was to keep silent for ten years before starting the deed.ââ Ø¹ØªØ¨ ر - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (MirʾÄt al-Ê¿UqÅ«l fÄ« Sharḥ AkhbÄr Äl al-RasÅ«l (8/223))