و ما كان فيه عن عليّ بن الحكم فقد رويته عن أبي- رضي اللّه عنه- عن سعد ابن عبد اللّه، عن أحمد بن محمّد بن عيسى، عن عليّ بن الحكم.
Everything in this book that is narrated from Ali ibn Al-Hakam has been transmitted by me from my father - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Sad ibn Abdullah, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, from Ali ibn Al-Hakam.