1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Salama bin Khattab, from Ibrahim bin Muhammed al-Thaqafi, from Ibrahim bin Maimoun, from Mus’ab, from Sa’d, from Asbagh, from Ali, peace be upon him, with regards to the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «And they said