Al-Khiá¹£Äl - Part 3: On Three-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: There Are Three Friends for a Muslim 3-94 ØدثÙا اÙØس٠ب٠٠زÙ٠باÙÙÙÙØ© سÙØ© أربع Ùخ٠د ب٠عبد اÙÙ٠اÙØضر٠٠ÙاÙ: ØدثÙا اÙÙÙÙÙاس٠ب٠زÙرÙا بÙدÙÙار ÙاÙ: ØدثÙا إسØا٠ب٠٠ÙصÙر ÙاÙ: ØدثÙا جعÙر اÙاØ٠٠اÙصÙرÙÙØ Ø¹Ù Ø£Ø¨Ù ÙØ«Ùر اÙاÙصارÙØ Ø¹Ù Ø¹Ø¨Ø¯ اÙÙ٠ب٠أسعد ب٠زرارة ÙاÙ: Ùا٠رسÙ٠اÙÙ٠صÙ٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙÙ ÙØ¢ÙÙ: أسر٠ب٠رب٠ÙØ£ÙØ٠إÙÙ Ù٠عÙ٠عÙÙ٠اÙسÙا٠ÙÙÙ ÙÙائد اÙغر اÙÙ 3-94 In Kufa in the year 354 A.H.
(965 A.D.) Al-Hassan ibn Muhammad al-Sahkooni al-Mazaki narrated that Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Hazrami quoted on the authority of Al-Qasim ibn Zakaria ibn Dinar, on the authority of Ishaq ibn Mansoor, on the authority of Jaâfar al-Ahmar, on theauthority of Ummi al-Sayrafi, on the authority of Abi Kathir al-Ansari, on the authority of Abdullah ibn Asâad ibn Zurarah that Godâs Prophet (MGB) said, âWhen I ascended to my Lord, He revealed to me three words regarding Ali (MGB): he is the leader of the pious ones; he is the master of the believers; and he is the leader of the radiant ones.â