ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content Chapter: On Imam Al-kazim’s (s) Clear Appointment of Imam al-Ridha (s) 18 - نَصُّ آخَرُ: حَدَّثَنا أَحْ٠َدُ بْنُ زِيادِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ الْهَ٠َذانيّ رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا عَلىُّ بْنُ إِبراهِي٠ٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ إِسْ٠َرّار وَصالِح بْنِ السَّنْدِيِّ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ عَبْدِالرَّحْ٠نِ، عَنْ حُسَيْن بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قالَ: أَقا٠َ لَنا أَبُو الحَسَنِ ٠ُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍعَلَيْهِ٠ُ اِبْنَهُ عَلِيّاً عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠َ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ‏ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ عَلِيّاً عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ٍّ فَقالَ: يا أَهْل ال٠َدِينَة - أَوْ قالَ: يا أَهْل الْ٠َسْجِد - هذا وَصِيِّي ٠4-18 In another tradition it is narrated that Ahmad ibn Zayad ibn Ja’far al-Hamadani - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashem quoted on the authority of his father, on the authority of Isma’il ibn Mar’rar and Salih ibn As-Sindi, on the authority of Yunus ibn Abdul Rahman, on the authority of Hussein ibn Bashir, “Abul Hassan Musa ibn Ja’far (s) appointed his son Ali (Al-Ridha) (s) just as God’s Prophet (s) appointed Ali (s) on the day of Ghadir Khom.

He (s) said, ‘O people of Medina! This is my Testamentary Trustee after me.’’ Or said, ‘O people of the mosque! This is my Testamentary Trustee after me.’”