[Machine] He asked for permission to come to me, and under me there was a silk companion. So I commanded her and she was lifted. He said to him, "Yes, you are a good man, O Ibn Amir, if you are not one of those who said, 'Have you taken your good things in your worldly life?' (Surah Al-Ahqaf, 20). By Allah, if I were to lie on burning coals, it would be more beloved to me than lying on her. And Abu Nasr ibn Qatadah narrated to us that Abu Al-Fadl ibn Khameerawaih informed us, and Ahmad ibn Najdah narrated to us on the authority of Saeed ibn Mansur on the authority of Sufyan, and he mentioned it in a similar manner and added to it. He said, "O Abu Ishaq, indeed, half of what is upon you is silk and the other half is wool." He said, "Only my skin follows it, and we have narrated from Ali ibn Abi Talib that he was brought a saddle on which there was a blanket, but he refused to ride it."  

لَهُ اسْتَأْذَنْتَ عَلَيَّ وَتَحْتِي مُرَافِقٌ مِنْ حَرِيرٍ فَأَمَرْتُ بِهَا فَرُفِعَتْ فَقَالَ لَهُ نِعْمَ الرَّجُلُ أَنْتَ يَا ابْنَ عَامِرٍ إِنْ لَمْ تَكُنْ مِمَّنْ قَالَ ﷻ {أَذَهَبْتُمْ طَيِّبَاتِكُمْ فِي حَيَاتِكُمُ الدُّنْيَا} [الأحقاف 20] وَاللهِ لَئَنْ أَضْطَجِعَ عَلَى جَمْرِ الْغَضَا أَحَبُّ إِلَيَّ مِنْ أَنْ أَضْطَجِعَ عَلَيْهَا 6071 وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو نَصْرِ بْنُ قَتَادَةَ ثنا أَبُو الْفَضْلِ بْنُ خَمِيرَوَيْهِ أنبأ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ نَجْدَةَ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ثنا سُفْيَانُ فَذَكَرَهُ بِنَحْوِهِ وَزَادَ فِيهِ فَقَالَ يَا أَبَا إِسْحَاقَ إِنَّ هَذَا الَّذِي عَلَيْكَ شَطْرُهُ حَرِيرٌ وَشَطْرُهُ خَزٌّ فَقَالَ إِنَّمَا يَلِي جِلْدِي مِنْهُ الْخَزُّ وَرُوِّينَا عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ ؓ أَنَّهُ أُتِيَ بِدَابَّةٍ عَلَيْهَا سَرْجُ دِيبَاجٍ فَأَبَى أَنْ يَرْكَبَهَا