He -asws said, I -asws am the one (Leader with Divine Authority).

He -asws said, I -asws am the one (Leader with Divine Authority). He then asked, is there any evidence I can use as proof? The Imam -asws said, Go to that tree. He -asws pointed out with his hand to Umm Ghaylan and say to it, Musa -asws ibn Jafar -asws says, Come to me. He has said, I then went to the tree and saw it, by Allah -azwj , cutting the earth a real cut until it stood before him. Then he made a gesture and it returned. The narrator said that he then acknowledged his -asws Imamat.

He remained silent and devoted himself in worship and no one thereafter saw him speak. [22] The Salvage and Relieve is in the Ahadith (Books): وعن عدة من أصحابنا ، عن أحمد بن محمد بن خالد البرقي ، عن بعض أصحابنا ، عن أبي سعيد الخيبري ، عن المفضل بن عمر ، قال : قال لي أبو عبدالله ( عليه السلام ) : اكتب ، وبث علمك في إخوانك ، فإن مت فأورث كتبك بنيك ، فانه يأتي على الناس زمان هرج ، لا يأنسون فيه إلا بكتبهم .

And from a number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Khalid Al Barqi, from one of our companions, from Abu Sa’eed Al Khaybari, from Al Mufazzal Bin Umar who said: ‘Abu Abdullah -asws said to me: ‘Write, and spread your knowledge within your brothers. When you (are about to) die, leave your books as inheritance for your children, for there will come upon the people a time of disorder, they will not find relief in it except by their books’.

[23] Importance of Writing and Reading the Ahadith: وعن علي بن محمد بن عبدالله ، عن أحمد بن محمد ، عن أبي أيوب المدني ، عن ابن أبي عمير ، عن حسين الاحمسي ، عن أبي عبدالله ( عليه السلام ) ، قال : القلب يتكل على الكتابة . And from Ali Bin Muhammad Bin Abdullah, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Abu Ayoub Al Madani, from Ibn Abu Umeyr, from Husayn Al Hamasy who has narrated the following: Abu Abdullah -asws said: ‘The heart relies upon the written words’.

[24] وعن الحسين بن محمد ، عن معلى بن محمد ، عن الحسن بن علي الوشاء ، عن عاصم بن حميد ، عن أبي بصير قال : سمعت أبا عبدالله ( عليه السلام ) يقول : اكتبوا ، فإنكم لا تحفظون حتى تكتبوا . And from Al Husayn Bin Muhammad, from Mo’ala Bin Muhammad, from Al Hasan Bin Ali Al Washa’, from Aasim Bin Hameed, from Abu Baseer who said: ‘I heard Abu Abdullah -asws say: ‘Write it, for you will not be able to memorise it until you write it down’.

[25] وعن محمد بن يحيى ، عن أحمد بن محمد بن عيسى ، عن الحسن بن علي بن فضال ، عن ابن بكير ، عن عبيد بن زرارة ، قال : قال أبو عبدالله ( عليه السلام ) : احتفظوا بكتبكم ، فإنكم سوف تحتاجون إليها .