Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 4-805b
"عَنْ أبى حكيمة (1) العبدى قَالَ: أَتَى علَىَّ عَلِىٌّ وَأَنا كَاتبٌ مصحفًا، فجعَلَ ينظُرُ إلى كِتَابِى قَالَ: اجْلُ قَلَمَكَ، فقضِمْت قَضْمَةً، ثُمَّ جَعَلتُ اكتبُ، فنظر علىٌّ فَقَالَ: نَعَم نوِّرْهُ كما نوَره الله".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Bá Ḥkymh 1 al-ʿBdá
- Atá ʿLa ʿAli
- Kātb Mṣḥf Fjʿal Ynẓur Lá Kitābiá
Machine translation, not reviewed
"From Abu Hakimah al-'Abdi, who said: 'Ali came to me while I was copying a Mushaf, and he began looking at my writing. He said: Make your pen finer. I then nipped the pen and began writing again. 'Ali looked and said: Yes, illuminate it as Allah illuminated it."
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Notes
[ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره [هب] البيهقى في شعب الإيمان
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