Hadith 157

lped with in his-saww religion over rest of the religions? Which one of you is Ali-asws Bin Abu Talib-asws? ’
The Prophet-saww said at that: ‘O Ali-asws! Answer the boy who in his description is a boy and stand for his need! ’ Ali-asws said at that: ‘Come near me-asws, O boy! I-asws shall give you what you ask for, and your purpose, and I-asws shall heal the illness for you by the Assistance of Lord-azwj of the people! So, go with your need, for I-asws shall make you reach your wishes for the Muslims to know that I-asws am the ship of salvation, and staff of Musa-as, and the great Phrase, and the mighty News, and the Straight Path’. The boy said, ‘With me is my brother, and he was fond of hunting. He went out in one of his days to hunt. Ten wild cows presented to him. He shot at one of them and killed it. Half of him got paralysed during the time and the situation, and his speech is little to the extent that he does not speak to us except by gestures, and it has reached us that your-asws companion-saww can repel away from him what he is finding. So, if your companion-saww were to heal his illness, we shall believe in him-saww. We are the sons of support, and the prowess, and the strength, and the might, and there is gold for us and silver, and the horses and the camels, and high quality stuff, and we are seventy thousand with cavalry horses, and helping forearms, and we are remainder of the people of Aad’. At that, Amir Al-Momineen-asws said: ‘Where is your brother Ajjaj Bin Al-Halahil Bin Abu Al-Gazab Bin Sa’ad Bin Al-Muqnie Bin Imlaq Bin Zahab Bin Sa’ad Al-Ady? ’ When the boy heard his lineage he said, ‘Here he is in the carriage. He shall be coming with a group from us, O my Master-asws! If you-asws were to cure his illness, we shall return from worshiping the idols and follow the son-saww of your-asws uncle-as, one with the cloak and the staff and the cloud’. He (the narrator) said, ‘While they were talking when a disabled man came sitting above a camel. Upon it was a carriage. He had knelt it at the door of Al-Mustafa-saww. The boy said, ‘My brother has come, O youth! ’ Amir Al-Momineen-asws got up and went near the carriage, and therein was a boy having a radiant face for him. He opened his eyes and looked at the face of Ali-asws and cried, and said in a weak voice and grief-stricken heart, ‘To you-asws I bring my complain and my recourse, O People-asws of the Household of the Prophet-hood’. Ali-asws said to him: ‘There will be no problems upon you after today’. Then he-asws called out: ‘O you people! Co