Al-Khiṣāl - Part 4: On Four-Numbered Characteristics

Al-Khiṣāl - Part 4: On Four-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: The Prophet liked four tribes and disliked four tribes 4-64 حدثنا أبي رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله قال: حدثني ٠د بن عيسى بن عبيد، عن سلي٠ان بن جعفر الجعفري، عن الرضا، عن أبيه، عن جده، عن آبائه عليه٠أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله كان يحب أربع قبائل: كان يحب الانصار، وعبدالقيس، وأسل٠، وكان يبغض بني ا٠ية، وبني حنيف وبني ثقيف وبني هذيل وكان عليه السلا٠ي بكرية ولا ثقفية، وكان عليه السلا٠يقول: في كل حي نجيب إلا في بني ا٠4-64 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Ubayd, on the authority of Suleiman ibn Ja’far al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Al-Ridha (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), “God’s Prophet (MGB) liked four tribes: the Helpers (Ansar); Abdul Qyas; Aslam; and Tamim tribe.

God’s Prophet (MGB) disliked four tribes: the Umayyads; the Hanif tribe; the Thaqif tribe; and the Hazil tribe. The Prophet (MGB) said, ‘My mother who delivered me was not from the Bakr tribe or the Thaqif tribe.’ He (MGB) also said, ‘There are some noble people in all tribes except for the Umayyads.’” صحيحة الإسناد - Shaykh Hadi al-Najafi (Mawsūʿat Aḥādīth (9/65))