Al-Khiá¹£Äl - Part 12: On Twelve-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: The Twelve Caliphs and Divine Leaders after the Prophet 12-44 ØدثÙا أب٠رض٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙØ ÙاÙ: ØدثÙا عÙ٠ب٠إبراÙÙ٠د ب٠عÙس٠ب٠عبÙØ¯Ø Ø¹Ù Ù Ø¯ ب٠ÙضÙ٠اÙصÙرÙÙØ Ø¹Ù Ø£Ø¨Ù Ø٠اÙÙØ Ø¹Ù Ø£Ø¨Ù Ø¬Ø¹Ùر عÙÙ٠اÙسÙا٠ÙاÙ: إ٠اÙÙ٠عز Ùج٠أرس٠٠دا صÙ٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙÙ ÙØ¢Ù٠إÙ٠اÙج٠ÙاÙاÙس Ùجع٠٠٠بعد٠اثÙ٠عشر ÙصÙØ§Ø Ù Ù Ø¨ÙÙØ ÙÙÙ Ùص٠جرت ب٠سÙØ©.
ÙاÙاÙصÙاء اÙØ°Ù٠٠د صÙ٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙÙ ÙØ¢Ù٠عÙ٠سÙØ© Ø£ÙصÙاء عÙسÙØ ÙÙاÙÙا اثÙ٠عشر ÙÙا٠أ٠12-44 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Ubayd, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Fuzayl al-Sayrafi, on the authority of Abi Hamzih al-Sumaly that Abi Jaâfar al-Baqir (MGB) said, âIndeed the Honorable the Exalted God appointed Muhammad to the genies and the men, and established twelve Trustees after him.
Some of them have already come and some others shall come later. Each Trustee had some practices. The Trustees who come after Muhammad (MGB) are similar to those of Jesus (MGB). They are twelve and the Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) acted like Jesus (MGB) did.â