The Birth of al-Husayn ibn Ali عليه السلام

Al-Kāfi|Volume 1|Book 4|Chapter 116
Al-Kāfi

Book 4, Chapter 116

The Birth of al-Husayn ibn Ali عليه السلام

5ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ رَفَعَهُ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلام) فِي قَوْلِ الله عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فَنَظَرَ نَظْرَةً فِي النُّجُومِ فَقالَ إِنِّي سَقِيمٌ قَالَ حَسَبَ فَرَأَى مَا يَحُلُّ بِالْحُسَيْنِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلام) فَقَالَ إِنِّي سَقِيمٌ لِمَا يَحُلُّ بِالْحُسَيْنِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلام )
5. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from in in a marfu‘ manner from abu ‘Abdallah عليه السلام who has said the following about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most gracious. “. . Then he looked at the stars (37:88) and said, “I am sick!” (37:89). The Imam عليه السلام said, “He calculated and found what had t happen to al-Husayn عليه السلام then he said, “I am sick for what will happen to al-Husayn عليه السلام.”
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