Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 4-1202b
" عَنْ عَبْدِ خَيْر قَالَ: سُئِلَ عَلىٌّ عَن السَّبعْ المَثَانِى؟ فَقَالَ: الحَمْدُ لله رَبِّ العَالَمِينَ، فَقِيلَ لَهُ: إِنَّ هِىَ سِت آيَات فَقَالَ: بِسْم الله الرحمَنِ الرحَيم آيَةٌ".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbd Khayr
- Suʾil ʿAl
- al-Sabʿ al-Mathāniá
- al-Ḥamd Llh Rab al-ʿĀlamīn Faqīl Lah In Hi Sit Āyāt
Machine translation, not reviewed
"From 'Abd Khayr, who said: Ali was asked about the seven oft-repeated verses (al-sab' al-mathani)? He said: 'Al-hamdu lillahi rabbi al-'alamin.' It was said to him: 'Indeed, they are six verses.' He said: 'Bism Allah al-Rahman al-Rahim is a verse.'"
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Notes
[قط] الدارقطنى في السنن [ق] البيهقى في السنن وابن بشران في أماليه
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