Muhammad b. `Umar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Ghanam b. Hakim narrated to us. He said: Shurayh b. Maslama narrated to us. He said: Ibrahim b. Yusuf narrated to us from `Abd al-Jabbar from al-A`mash al-Thaqafi from Abi’l Sadiq. He said:

`Ali said to me: This verse is for us or about us, “We wanted to confer favour upon those who were oppressed in the land and make them Imams and make them the inheritors.” (28:5)