al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 161
✧ The genealogy of Ali b. Abi Talib "who participated in the Battle of Badr, son of Abd al-Muttalib b. Hashim, son of Abd Manaf b. Qusayy, son of Kilab b. Murrah, son of Ka'b b. Lu'ayy, son of Ghalib b. Fihr, son of Malik, with the kunya of Abu al-Hasan".
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ ثنا يُوسُفُ بْنُ حَمَّادٍ الْمَعْنِيُّ ثنا وُهَيْبُ بْنُ جَرِيرٍ ثنا أَبِي عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ الْعُطَارِدِيِّ قَالَ
«رَأَيْتُ عَلِيًّا ؓ مُسْمِنًا أَصْلَعَ الشَّعْرِ كَأَنَّ بِجَانِبهِ إِهَابُ شَاةٍ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbdān b. Aḥmad
- Yūsuf b. Ḥammād al-Maʿnī
- Wuhayb b. Jarīr from my father
- Abū Rajāʾ al-ʿUṭāridī
- Raʾayt ʿAlī Musmin Aṣlaʿ al-Shaʿr Kaʾan
✧ "I saw Ali ؓ as fat, with thinning hair, as if on his side was the hide of a sheep."
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