The Book of Occultation — al-Ṭūsī · Hadith 343 (#Ḥadīth #1)

وأما وفاة محمد بن علي بن الحنفية وبطلان قول من ذهب إلى إمامته فقد بيناه فيما مضى من الكتاب، وعلى هذه الطريقة إذا بينا أن المهدي من ولد الحسين عليه السلام بطل قول المخالف في إمامته عليه السلام. ويزيده بيانا:

In this regard and in explanation of refutation of Kaisaniya belief, which is belief in the Imamate of Muhammad Ibn Hanafiyyah and in the same way is the explanation of his demise, which we explained in this book previously. Therefore, as we mentioned, Mahdi is from the descendants of Imam Husain , the statement of one who opposes his Imamate would be proved invalid. Here, we add two more traditional reports with those mentioned before:

Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).