Al-Kāfi - Volume 8


Book 1, Chapter 508

A family of al-Hind (India) know it
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عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ جَمِيلِ بْنِ صَالِحٍ عَمَّنْ أَخْبَرَهُ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ (عليه السلام) قَالَ سُئِلَ عَنِ النُّجُومِ قَالَ مَا يَعْلَمُهَا إِلَّا أَهْلُ بَيْتٍ مِنَ الْعَرَبِ وَ أَهْلُ بَيْتٍ مِنَ الْهِنْدِ.

508. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Jameel Bin Salih, from the one who informed him, the following: I asked about the stars (Astrology) from Abu Abdullah (a.s). The Imam (a.s) replied: ‘No one knows it except for a People of a household from the Arabs, and a people of a household from India’.