hadith
306
۞
31-306 According to the same documentation, on the authority of Al-Husayn ibn Ali (a.s.)
“During the time of God’s Prophet (S) we could not recognize the hypocrites except by their animosity towards Ali (a.s.) and his progeny.”
306 - وَبِإِسْنادِهِ عَن الحُسَيْنِ بْنِ عَلِى عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُقالَ
ما كُنَّا نَعرِفُ المُنافِقِينَ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ إِلاّ بِبُغضِهِم عَلِيّاً وَوُلْدِه عَلَيْهِمُ السَّلاَمُ.
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