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923 – ʿAbd Allah narrated to us; ʿAmr ibn Muhammad al-Naqid narrated to us; Sufyan ibn ʿUyaynah narrated to us. He said: al-Zuhri declared, “I have never seen a Hashimite more virtuous than ʿAli ibn al-Husayn—may Allah’s blessings be upon them all.”
٩٢٣ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ الزُّهْرِيُّ: لَمْ أَرَ هَاشِمِيًّا أَفْضَلَ مِنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ صَلَوَاتُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِمْ أَجْمَعِينَ "