Al-Khiṣāl - Part 5: On Five-Numbered Characteristics

Al-Khiṣāl - Part 5: On Five-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: A Congregation Is Not Formed with Less Than Five 5-47 حدثنا أبي رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله، عن أح٠د ابن عيسى، عن أح٠د أبي نصر البزنطي، عن عاص٠يد الحناط، عن أبي بصير، عن أبي جعفر عليه السلا٠5-47 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad Abi Nasr al-Bizanti, on the authority of Asim ibn Abdul Hamid al-Han’nat, on the authority of Abi Basir that Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) said, “A congregation is not formed with less than five.”