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suyuti:717-26bAbiá Jaʿfar Muḥammad b. ʿAli > Jāʾ al-Juhani /
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"عَنْ أَبِى جَعْفَرٍ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِىٍّ قَالَ: جَاءَ الْجُهَنِىُّ، وَهُوَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ ابْنُ أُنَيْسٍ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ: مُرْنِى بِلَيْلَةٍ أَجِئُ فَأُصَلِّى خَلْفَكَ، جَعَلَنى اللَّهُ -تَعَالَى- فِدَاكَ".  

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