The Meanings of Reports · Hadith 13 (#Ḥadīth #1)

حدثنا أبي - رحمه الله - قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله قال: حدثنا محمد بن عيسى، عن يونس بن عبد الرحمن، عن الربيع بن مسلم قال: سمعت أبا الحسن عليه السلام حين سئل عن الصمد، فقال: الصمد الذي لا جوف له.

1. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin ‘Isa, from Yunus bin Abdul-Rahman, from Rabee’ bin Muslim, that he said: I heard Abu’l-Hasan, peace be upon him, when he was asked about al-Samad [1], to which he said: Al-Samad is He who has no interior.

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