Al-Kāfi - Volume 8


Book 1, Chapter 168

In praise of Salman and Abu Dharr
1 Ḥadīth

سَهْلُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ عَنْ مَنْصُورِ بْنِ الْعَبَّاسِ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الْمُسْتَرِقِّ عَنْ صَالِحٍ الْأَحْوَلِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ (عليه السلام) يَقُولُ آخَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ (صلى الله عليه وآله) بَيْنَ سَلْمَانَ وَ أَبِي ذَرٍّ وَ اشْتَرَطَ عَلَى أَبِي ذَرٍّ أَنْ لَا يَعْصِيَ سَلْمَانَ.


168. Sahl Bin Ziyad, from Mansour Bin Al-Abbas, from Suleyman Al-Musattaq, from Saleh Al-Howl who said: I heard Abu Abdullah (a.s) saying: ‘The Rasool ﷺ established brotherhood between Salman (r.a) and Abu Dharr (r.a), and stipulated a condition upon Abu Dharr (r.a) that he (ta) would not disobey Salman (r.a) (as a younger to an elder brother).