On Various Traditions From Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم
ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā|Volume 1|Book 2|Chapter 28
ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā
Book 2, Chapter 28
On Various Traditions From Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم
15 - حَدَّثَنا أَبي رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا أَحْمَدِ بْنِ إِدْرِيس، عَن مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَحْمَدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِالأَشْعَرِيِّ، عَن إِبْراهيمِ بْنِ حمويه، عَن مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى اليَقْطِيني قالَ: قالَ الرِّضا عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ فِي الدِّيكِ الأَبْيَضِ خَمْسُ خِصَالٍ مِنْ خِصَالِ الأَنْبِيَاءِ مَعْرِفَتُهُ بِأَوْقَاتِ الصَّلاةِ وَالْغَيْرَةُ وَالسَّخَاءُ وَالشَّجَاعَةُ وَكَثْرَةُ الطَّرُوقَةِ
28-15 (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Idris quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya ibn Imran al-Ash’ari, on the authority of Ibrahim ibn Hamawayh, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isa al-Yaqteeni that Al-Ridha صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم said, “A white cock has five of the traits of the Prophets صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم: to know the times to pray, zeal, generosity, courage and making love often.”