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1962 — Ibn Nājiya also informed us, saying: Muhammad ibn Miskīn narrated to us, saying: Yahyā ibn Hassān narrated to us, saying: Sulaymān ibn Bilāl narrated to us, from Jafar ibn Muhammad, from his father, that Aqīl ibn Abī Tālib—may Allah be pleased with him—came to Ali—may Allah be pleased with him—in Iraq so that Ali might give him something, but he refused to give him anything. Aqīl said, “Then I shall go to a man who maintains kinship ties better than you do.” He went to Muāwiya—may Allah have mercy on him—whereupon Muāwiya gave him a generous sum.
١٩٦٢ - وَأَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ نَاجِيَةَ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَسَّانَ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلَالٍ , عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ , عَنْ أَبِيهِ , أَنَّ عَقِيلَ بْنَ أَبِي طَالِبٍ , ﵁ جَاءَ إِلَى عَلِيٍّ ﵁ إِلَى الْعِرَاقِ لِيُعْطِيَهُ فَأَبَى أَنْ يُعْطِيَهُ شَيْئًا , فَقَالَ: إِذَنْ أَذْهَبُ إِلَى رَجُلٍ أَوْصَلَ مِنْكَ , فَذَهَبَ إِلَى مُعَاوِيَةَ ﵀ فَغَرَفَ لَهُ