2. My father and a group of our companions narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from Al-Washā, from Aḥmad ibn ‘Ā`idh, from Abī Khadījah, who said: I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq ) about the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain . He (the Imam ) replied, “Verily it is the best of deeds.”

3. Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Al-Saffār, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, from Al-Washā, from Aḥmad ibn ‘Ā`idh, from Abī Khadījah, who said: I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq ) about the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain . He (the Imam ) replied, “Verily it is the best of deeds.”

4. Abul ‘Abbās Al-Kūfi narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain, from Ḥasan ibn Maḥbūb, from someone, from Abān Al-Azraq, from someone who said: Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq ) said: One of the deeds most loved by Allāh, the Exalted, is going to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain , and the best deed in the eyes of Allāh is pleasing a believer. And the closest that a slave can be to Allāh, the Exalted, is when he is crying in the state of prostration.

5. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari narrated to me from his father, from Aḥmad ibn Abī ‘Abdillāh, from Abī Jahm, from Abī Khadījah, who said: I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq ), “What is the extent of (the greatness of) the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain ?” Imam replied, “(Verily) it is the best of deeds.”

6. Muḥammad ibn Ja’far Al-Razzāz narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain, from ‘Abdil Raḥmān ibn Abī Hāshim Al-Razzāz, from Abī Salamah Sālim – referring to Abī Khadījah, who said: Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq ) said: Verily the Ziyārah of Ḥusain is the best of deeds.