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bayhaqi:2195Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū Bakr b. Isḥāq > Abū al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Sufyān > Abū Isḥāq > ʿUmayrah b. Ziyād al-Kindī > ʿAlī Fawal And Jhak Shaṭr al-Masjid al-Ḥarām al-Bqrh 144 > Shaṭrah Qibalah 2196 > Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Ḥasan al-Qāḍī > Ibrāhīm b. al-Ḥusayn > Ādam > Warqāʾ > Ibn Abū Najīḥ

[Machine] From Ali: "Turn your face towards the Kaaba" [Al-Baqarah 144]. He said: "Turn yourself towards it." And Abu Abdullah Al-Hafiz informed us that Abdul Rahman bin Al-Hasan Al-Qadi narrated to us, who narrated to us Ibrahim bin Al-Hussein, who narrated to us Adam, who was informed by Warqa' from Ibn Abi Najih from Mujahid regarding his saying "Turn yourself towards it," meaning towards the Kaaba. And Ali bin Abi Talha mentioned it from Ibn Abbas, who was informed by Abu Zakariya bin Abi Ishaq, who narrated to us Abu Al-Hasan Al-Tarayfi, who narrated to us Uthman Al-Darimi, who narrated to us Abdullah bin Salih, who narrated to us Muawiyah bin Salih, who narrated to us Ali bin Abi Talha from Ibn Abbas with the same meaning.  

البيهقي:٢١٩٥أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ ثنا أَبُو الْمُثَنَّى ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ ثنا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عُمَيْرَةَ بْنِ زِيَادٍ الْكِنْدِيِّ

عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ؓ {فَوَلِّ وَجْهَكَ شَطْرَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ} [البقرة 144] قَالَ شَطْرَهُ قِبَلَهُ 2196 وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنبأ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْقَاضِي ثنا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ ثنا آدَمُ أنبأ وَرْقَاءُ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ فِي قَوْلِهِ شَطْرَهُ يَعْنِي نَحْوَهُ 2197 وَكَذَلِكَ ذَكَرَهُ عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَخْبَرَنَاهُ أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ أنبأ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ الطَّرَائِفِيُّ ثنا عُثْمَانُ الدَّارِمِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ صَالِحٍ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ صَالِحٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ بِذَلِكَ