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Chapter: Pretenders of being imams د بن سعيد قال: حدثنا ٠الأشعري، قال: حدثني ٠د بن عبد الله بن زرارة، عن ٠ران الأشعري، عن جعفر بن ٠د أنه قال: ثلاثةٌ لا ينظر الله إليه٠(2) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Muhammad bin al-Mufadhdhal bin Ibraheem al-Ash’ari from Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Zurara from Marzban al-Qummi from Imran al-Ash’ari that Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (as) had said: “There are three persons, whom Allah will not speak to on the Day of Resurrection, nor will He look upon nor will He purify and shall have a painful chastisement; one, who pretends that he is an imam but he is not, the other one is he, who claims that the real imam is not an imam and the third one is he, who claims that these two persons are faithful Muslims.”