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Hadith 549
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549 - وَقَالَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: لَمَّا قُتِلَ جَعْفَرُ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ ' أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ فَاطِمَةَ عَلَيْهَا اَلسَّلاَمُ أَنْ تَأْتِيَ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتَ عُمَيْسٍ وَ نِسَاءَهَا وَ أَنْ تَصْنَعَ لَهُمْ طَعَاماً ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ فَجَرَتْ بِذَلِكَ اَلسُّنَّةُ.
Hadith.549 - When Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (as) was killed, the Messenger of Allah (sw) instructed Sayyida Fatimah Al-Zahra {S.A} to go to Asma' bint Umays and her womenfolk and to prepare food for them for three days. Thus, this practice became a sunnah (tradition).
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq