كَانَ عَلِيٌّ ( عليه السلام ) يَقُولُ إِنَّا أَهْلُ بَيْتٍ أُمِرْنَا أَنْ نُطْعِمَ الطَّعَامَ وَ نُؤَدِّيَ فِي النَّاسِ الْبَائِنَةَ وَ نُصَلِّيَ إِذَا نَامَ النَّاسُ .
Translation
A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Abu Abdullah, from Muhammad Bin Ali, from Al Hassan Bin Ali, from Sayf Bin Ameyra, from Umar Bin Shimr, from Jabir, (It has been narrated) from Abu Ja’far<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘Ali<sup>asws</sup> was saying: ‘We<sup>asws</sup> the People<sup>asws</sup> of the Household have been Commanded that we<sup>asws</sup> feed the food, and gift among the people with the gifts, and we<sup>asws</sup> Pray when the people sleep’.
Compiled by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
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