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- Ali ibn Umar ibn Ibrahim informed us; Ismail ibn Muhammad narrated to us; Abbas al-Duri narrated to us; Abu Bakr ibn Abi al-Aswad narrated to us. He said:
Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi wrote in the testament he left for his family and children:
“Follow the way of Ayyub, Yunus, and Ibn Awn, and ask about Ibn Awn’s guidance, for you will find ⦗69⦘ someone who will tell you about him.”
٣٧ - أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ , ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ , ثنا عَبَّاسٌ الدُّورِيُّ , ثنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي الْأَسْوَدِ , قَالَ: " كَتَبَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ فِي وَصِيَّتِهِ الَّتِي أَوْصَى بِهَا أَهْلَهُ وَوَلَدَهُ: «انْظُرُوا مَا كَانَ عَلَيْهِ أَيُّوبُ وَيُونُسُ وَابْنُ عَوْنٍ , وَاسْأَلُوا عَنْ هَدْيِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ , فَإِنَّكُمْ سَتَجِدُونَ ⦗٦٩⦘ مَنْ يُحَدِّثُكُمْ عَنْهُ»