ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content Chapter: Traditions On the Death of Abi Ibrahim Musa Ibn Ja’far Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ali Ibn Al-hussein (s) 9 - حَدَّثَنا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ ٠َسْرُورٍ رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا الحُسَيْنُ بْنُ ٠َّدٍ البَصَرِيِّ قالَ حَدَّثَنا عَلِىُّ بْنُ رِباطٍ قالَ: قُلْتُ لِعَلِيِّ بْنِ ٠ُوسَى الرِّضا عَلَيْهِ٠ُ: إِنَّ عِنْدَنا رَجُلاً يَذكُرُ أَنَّ أَباكَ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ُ حَىٌّ وَأَنَّكَ تَعلَ٠ُ، فَقالَ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ُ: سُبْحانَ اللَّهِ ٠اتَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ‏ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَلَ٠ُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ٠ُ!

بَلى‏ وَاللَّهِ لَقَدْ ٠ْوالُهُ وَنُكِحتَ جَوارِيهِ. 8-9 Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Masroor - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Al-Hussein ibn Muhammad ibn A’mir quoted on the authority of al-Mo’alla ibn Muhammad al-Basri, on the authority of Ali ibn Ribat, “I told Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (s) that I know a man who says that your father (s) is alive and that you know about this. Al-Ridha (s) said, Glory be to God!

How could God’s Messenger (s) die and Musa ibn Ja’far (s) not die? Yes. By God, he (s) died, and his property was divided and his slave wives were married off to others.”