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[19] Appendix Point 4: مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْبَرْقِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي طَالِبٍ عَنْ سَدِيرٍ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) إِنَّ قَوْماً يَزْعُمُونَ أَنَّكُمْ آلِهَةٌ يَتْلُونَ بِذَلِكَ عَلَيْنَا قُرْآناً وَ هُوَ الَّذِي فِي السَّماءِ إِلهٌ وَ فِي الْأَرْضِ إِلهٌ Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Al Barqy, from Abu Talib, from Sadeyr who said, ‘I said to Abu Abdullah -asws , ‘There is a group or people who are claiming that you (Imams -asws ) are gods by reciting that (from) the Quran upon us: And He is the One Who is God in the sky and God in the earth [43:84] ’.
فَقَالَ يَا سَدِيرُ سَمْعِي وَ بَصَرِي وَ بَشَرِي وَ لَحْمِي وَ دَمِي وَ شَعْرِي مِنْ هَؤُلَاءِ بَرَاءٌ وَ بَرِئَ اللَّهُ مِنْهُمْ مَا هَؤُلَاءِ عَلَى دِينِي وَ لَا عَلَى دِينِ آبَائِي وَ اللَّهِ لَا يَجْمَعُنِي اللَّهُ وَ إِيَّاهُمْ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَّا وَ هُوَ سَاخِطٌ عَلَيْهِمْ So he -asws said: ‘O Sadeyr! My -asws hearing, and my -asws vision, and my -asws skin, and my -asws flesh, and my -asws blood, and my -asws hair are disavowed from those, and Allah -azwj Disavows from them.
They are not upon my -asws Religion, nor upon the Religion of my -asws forefathers -asws , and Allah -azwj will not Gather me -asws and them on the Day of Judgment except that He -azwj would be Wrathful upon them’.
قَالَ قُلْتُ وَ عِنْدَنَا قَوْمٌ يَزْعُمُونَ أَنَّكُمْ رُسُلٌ يَقْرَءُونَ عَلَيْنَا بِذَلِكَ قُرْآناً يا أَيُّهَا الرُّسُلُ كُلُوا مِنَ الطَّيِّباتِ وَ اعْمَلُوا صالِحاً إِنِّي بِما تَعْمَلُونَ عَلِيمٌ He (the narrator) said, ‘I said, ‘And with us there is a group of people who are claiming that you (Imams -asws ) are Rasools -as , reciting that (from) the Quran upon us: O you Rasools! Eat from the good things and do righteous deeds, I am Cognizant with what you are doing [23:51] ’.
فَقَالَ يَا سَدِيرُ سَمْعِي وَ بَصَرِي وَ شَعْرِي وَ بَشَرِي وَ لَحْمِي وَ دَمِي مِنْ هَؤُلَاءِ بَرَاءٌ وَ بَرِئَ اللَّهُ مِنْهُمْ وَ رَسُولُهُ مَا هَؤُلَاءِ عَلَى دِينِي وَ لَا عَلَى دِينِ آبَائِي وَ اللَّهِ لَا يَجْمَعُنِي اللَّهُ وَ إِيَّاهُمْ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَّا وَ هُوَ سَاخِطٌ عَلَيْهِمْ So he -asws said: ‘O Sadeyr!
My -asws hearing, and my -asws vision, and my -asws hair, and my -asws skin, and my -asws flesh, and my -asws blood are disavowed from those ones, and Allah -azwj Disavows from them, and (as well as) His -azwj Rasool -saww .
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