Mas'udi's Mazahir al-Akhbar

مزاهر الأخبار وطرائف الآثار

Mas'udi's book on the elect of the Prophet ﷺ's house — where he placed the 'Ammar report among the fifty who swore Ali death-allegiance, cited twice at the close of Ali's chapter 1.

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A book by al-Mas'udi on the reports of the pure and righteous elect. 2

In it he gives the account of Ammar ibn Yasir (may God be pleased with him) when mentioning the fifty notables who pledged to Ali to the death. Al-Mas'udi mentions it together with "Hadaiq al-Adhhan" at the end of the chapter on Ali. 2 3

Sources

  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 673,714
  2. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.673
  3. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.714
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