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62 – Al-Ḥusayn narrated to us; ʿAbd Allāh narrated to us; Muhammad ibn Saʿd narrated to us; Muhammad ibn ʿUmar narrated to us; ʿAlī ibn ʿUmar ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn, on the authority of ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muhammad ibn ʿAqīl, said:
I heard Ibn al-Ḥanafiyyah say, “In the Year of al-Jiḥāf, when the year 81 AH began, I was sixty-five years old—I had already surpassed my father’s age. I asked, ‘How old was he on the day he was killed?’ He answered, ‘Sixty-three.’”
٦٢- حدثنا الحسين نا عبد الله نا محمد بن سعد نا محمد بن عمر نا علي بن عمر بن علي بن الحسين عن عبد الله بن محمد بن عقيل قال سمعت ابن الحنفية يقول سنة الجحاف حين دخلت إحدى وثمانون لي خمس وستون سنة قد جاوزت سن أبي قلت وكم كانت سنه يوم قتل قال ثلاث وستون.