ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content Chapter: On Imam Al-kazim’s (s) Clear Appointment of Imam al-Ridha (s) 15 - نَصٌّ آخَرُ: حَدَّثَنا ال٠ُظَفَّرُ بْنُ جَعْفَر العَلَوِيُّ السَ٠َرْقَنْدِيُّ رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا جَعْفَرُ بْنِ ٠َسْعُودٍ العَيَّاشِيُّ، عَنْ أَبيهِ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا يُوسُفُ بْنُ السَّخْتِ، عَنْ عَلِىِّ بْنِ القاسِ٠ِ العُرَيْضِيِّ، عَنْ أَبيهِ، عَنْ صَفْوانَ بْنِ يَحْيَى، عَنْ حَيْدَرِ بْنِ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ ٠َّدِ بْنِ يَزِيد الهاشِ٠يِّ أَنَّهُ قالَ: ألآنَ يَتَّخِذُ الشِّيعَةُ عَلِيَّ بْنَ ٠اً، قُلْتُ: وَكَيْفَ ذلِكَ؟ قالَ: دَعاهُ أَبُو الحَسَنِ ٠ُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ُ فَأَوصى‏ إِلَيْهِ.

4-15 In another tradition it is narrated that Al-Mudhaffar ibn Ja’far Al-Alavi As-Samarqandi - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Mas’ood al-Ayyashi quoted on the authority of his father, on the authority of Yusuf ibn As-Sakht, on the authority of Ali ibn Qasim al-Uraydhi, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Safwan ibn Yahya, on the authority of Haydar ibn Ayyoub that Muhammad ibn Yazid al-Hashemi said, “The Shiites will accept Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (s) to be their Divine Leader now.”’ Haydar ibn Ayyoub said, “How come?” He said, “Abul Hassan Musa ibn Ja’far (s) called them in and appointed him as his Testamentary Trustee.”