Instructions to Ibn Abbas upon his appointment as the governor of Basra
Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 2|Chapter 76
Nahj al-Balāgha
Book 2, Chapter 76
Instructions to Ibn Abbas upon his appointment as the governor of Basra
ومن وصية له (عليه السلام) لعبد الله بن العباس عند استخلافه إياه على البصرة
Given to ‘Abdullāh ibn al-‘Abbās at the time of his appointment as his Governor of Baṣrah.