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"عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ قَالَ: قَالَ عَلىٌّ لِرَجُلٍ مِنَ الْيَهُودِ: أَيْنَ جَهَنَّمُ؟ قَالَ: هِىَ البْحْرُ. فَقَالَ عَلِىٌّ: مَا أَرَاهُ إِلاَّ صَادِقًا، وَقَرَأَ {وَالْبَحْرِ الْمَسْجُورِ} {وَإِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ} ".  

ابن جرير، وابن المنذر، وابن أبى حاتم، وأبو الشيخ في العظمة