Al-Khiṣāl - Part 12: On Twelve-Numbered Characteristics

Al-Khiṣāl - Part 12: On Twelve-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: The Twelve Caliphs and Divine Leaders after the Prophet د بن الحسن القطان قال: حدثنا أبو بكر أح٠د بن عبيد النيسابوري قال: حدثنا أبوالقاس٠هارون بن إسحاق يعني اله٠داني قـال: حدثنـيع٠د، عن زياد بن علاقة، وعبد ال٠ع أبي عند النبي صلى الله عليه وآله فس٠عته يقول: يكون بعدي اثنا عشر أ٠أخفى صوته فقلت لابي: ٠ا الذي أخفى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله؟ قال: قال: كله٠12-13 Ahmad ibn Al-Hassan al-Qat’tan narrated that Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ubaydah al-Neishaboory quoted Abul Qasim Harun ibn Ishaq, i.e.

al-Hamdani, on the authority of his uncle Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, on the authority of Zyad ibn Ilaqa and Abdul-Malik ibn Umayr,on the authority of Jabir ibn Samurah, “My father and I were with the Prophet (MGB). I heard the Prophet (MGB) say, ‘There will be twelve Leaders after me.’ Then the Prophet (MGB) lowered his voice. I asked my father, ‘What did he (MGB) say when he lowered his voice?’ My father said, ‘The Prophet (MGB) said, ‘They are all from the Quraysh.’”