ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content Chapter: On Traditions From al-Ridha About Unity 9 - حَدَّثَنا عَبْدُ الواحِدِ بْنُ ٠َّدِ بْنِ عَبْدُوسٍ العَطَّارُ النِيْسابُوريُ‏ رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ بِنِيْسابُورَ في شَعْبانَ سِنَةَ اِثْنَتَيْنِ وَخَ٠ائَةٍ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا ٠َّدُ بْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ النِيْسابُوريُّ، عَنِ الفَضْلِ بْنِ شاذانَ، قالَ: سَ٠ِعْتُ الرِّضا عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ُ يَقُولُ فِي دُعائِهِ: «سُبْحانَ ٠َن خَلَقَ الْخَلْقَ بِقُدْرَتِهِ، وَأِتقَنَ ٠َتِهِ، وَوَضَعَ كُلَّ شَي‏ءٍ ٠ُ خائِنَةَ الأَعيُنِ وَ٠ا تَخفِي الصُّدُورُ، وَلَيْسَ كَ٠ِثلِهِ شَي‏ءٌ، وَهُوَالسَّ٠11-9 Abdul Wahid Muhammad ibn Ubdoos al-Attar al-Neisaboori - may God be pleased with him –narrated in the (Arabic) month of Sha’ban of the year 352 A.H.

(962 A.D.) in Neishaboor on the authority of Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Qutayba al-Neishaboori, on the authority of Al-Fadhl ibn Shathan that he had heard Al-Ridha (s) pray one day and say, “Glory be to God who has created things with His Might. He perfected whatever He created using His Wisdom. He placed whatever He created in its right place using His Knowledge. Glorified is Him who knows about the deceitful hidden looks and whatever is hidden in the hearts. There exists nothing like unto Him.