Book 4, Chapter #108


Enlightening Points Deduced from the Holy Quran about Leadership with Divine Authority)

Ḥadīth #66

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66ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنْ حَنَانٍ عَنْ سَالِمٍ الْحَنَّاطِ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ (a.s) عَنْ قَوْلِ الله عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فَأَخْرَجْنا مَنْ كانَ فِيها مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ فَما وَجَدْنا فِيها غَيْرَ بَيْتٍ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ فَقَالَ أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ (a.s) آلُ مُحَمَّدٍ لَمْ يَبْقَ فِيهَا غَيْرُهُمْ.

66. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from Hanan from Salim al-Hannat who has said the following. “I asked abu Ja‘far (a.s) about the meaning of the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most gracious. “We saved the believers among them, (51:35) but We found only one Muslim house (51:36). The Imam (a.s) said, “That family is the family of Muhammad (s.a).”