And through this chain of narration, from some of our companions, who raised it to Abu Abdullah عليه السلام, who said:
Imam عليه السلام said: 'It is the established practice in istinja (cleansing) to use three fresh stones, followed by water.'
Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 1, p. 49