Al-Khiá¹£Äl - Part 5: On Five-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: Imam Ali (as) ordered his staff to do five things اجÙÙÙÙ٠رض٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙ ÙØ§Ù: ØØ¯Ø«Ùا ٠د ÙÙ ÙØÙÙ Ø§ÙØ¹Ø·Ø§Ø± ÙØ§Ù: ØØ¯Ø«Ù٠سÙÙ Ø¨Ù Ø²ÙØ§Ø¯ Ø§ÙØ§Ø¯Ù ÙØ Ø¹Ù ÙØ¹ÙÙØ¨ Ø¨Ù ÙØ²ÙØ¯Ø Ø¹Ù Ù Ø§ÙÙÙÙÙÙ Ø±ÙØ¹Ù Ø¥ÙÙ Ø¬Ø¹ÙØ± ب٠٠د Ø£ÙÙ Ø°ÙØ± ع٠آبائ٠عÙÙÙÙ Ø ÙÙØ§Ø±Ø¨Ùا بÙÙ Ø³Ø·ÙØ±ÙÙ Ø ÙØ§ØØ°ÙÙØ§ عÙÙ ÙØ¶ÙÙÙÙ 5-86 Muhammad ibn Ali Majiluyih - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar quoted Sahl ibn Zyad al-Adamy, on the authority of Yaqoob ibn Yazid, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Nawfaly who linked it up through a chain of narrators to Imam Jaâfar ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), âThe Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) wrote his staff and ordered them to do the following five things: Sharpen your pencils a little when you want to write; write the lines close to each other; skip additional and unrelated issues; and write briefly.