On Various Traditions From Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم

28-73 Muhammad ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Waleed - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Al-Hassan al-Saffar quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Fadhdhal, on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Jahm that he had heard Abul Hassan Al-Ridha صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم say, “No one but a donkey would reject honoring and respect.” Ali ibn Al-Jahm asked the Imam صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم, “What kind of honoring do you mean?” The Imam صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم said, “I mean things like using good scent and any other form of honoring that one man might do for another.”