ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content Chapter: On the Proof of His Rightfulness Due to Ar-Ridha’s (a.s.) Prediction that He Will be Buried Next to Harun اجيلويه رضي الله عنه عن ع٠د بن علي القرشي عن ٠د بن الفضيل قال: أخبرني ٠ع الرضا عليه السلا٠وهو ينظر إلى هارون ب٠نى أو بعرفات فقال: أنا وهارون هكذا وض٠بين إصبعيه فكنا لا ندري ٠ا يعني بذلك؟ حتى كان ٠ون بدفن الرضا عليه السلا٠51-2 Muhammad ibn Ali Majilawayh - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his uncle Muhammad ibn Abil Qasim quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ali al-Qurashi, on the authority of Muhammad ibn al-Fodhayl, “I heard someone narrate that he had heard Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) say the following while he was looking at Harun in Mina or Arafat, ‘He and I will be buried this way’ while he held two of his fingers side by side.

We could not understand what Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) meant until his life ended in Toos as it did. Then Al-Ma’mun ordered to bury Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) next to Harun Ar-Rashid.