Al-Khiṣāl

Hadith 1042
twelve-imamschildren-of-israel
12-9 وقال جرير عن الاشعث ابن مسعود عن النبي صلى الله عليه وآله قال: الخلفاء بعدي اثنا عشر كعدد نقباء بني إسرائيل
12-9 Jarir narrated that Al-Ash’as quoted ibn Masood on the authority of the Prophet (MGB), “The Caliphs after me will be twelve - as many as the chiefs of Israel.”
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

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