ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā - Content Chapter: On What Ar-Ridha (a.s.) told his Brother Zayd ibn Musa When Zayd was Being Haughty in Al-Ma’mun’s Presence and What Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) said About Mistreating the Shiites ُ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّه بْنِ تَ٠ُ القُرَشِي رَضِىَاللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ حَدَّثَنا أَبُو عَلِي أَحْ٠َدِ بْنِ عَلِى الأَنْصارِي عَنْ أَبي الصَّلْتِ الهَرَوِيِّ قالَ سَ٠ِعْتُ الرِّضَا عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ُ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّ إِسْ٠َاعِيلَ قَالَ لِلصَّادِقِ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠َا تَقُولُ فِي الْ٠ِنْ غَيْرِنَا فَقَالَ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠انِيِّ أَهْلِ الْكِتابِ ٠َلْ سُوءاً يُجْزَ بِهِ.

58-5 Tamim ibn Abdullah ibn Tamim al-Qurashi - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abu Ali Ahmad ibn Ali Al-Ansari quoted on the authority of Abi Salt al-Harawi that he had heard Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) quote on the authority of his father (a.s.) that Isma’il asked his father As-Sadiq (a.s.), ‘O father!

What is your opinion about a sinner from our family or one not from our family?’ As-Sadiq (a.s.) replied, ‘Neither your desires, nor those of the People of the Book (can prevail): whoever works evil, will be requited accordingly...’”