656 — Al-Firyābī informed us, saying: Abd Allāh ibn Jafar ibn Yahyā narrated to us, saying: Man ibn Īsā narrated to us, from Mālik ibn Anas, from Abū al-Zinād, from al-Araj, from Abū Hurayrah, from the Prophet—peace and blessings be upon him—who said: “When Allah—Glorious and Exalted is He—had completed the creation, He wrote a book, which is with Him above the Throne: ‘My mercy has prevailed over My wrath.’”