The Source of Traditions on Imam al-Riḍā (Vol 2) · Hadith 143 (#Ḥadīth #143)
Chapter 1 | Traditions about Ar-Ridha
143 - وَبِهذَا الإِسنادِ عَنْ عَلِىِّ بْنِ أَبِي طالِبٍ عَلَيْهِالسَّلامُ قالَ: إِن النَّبِيَ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ أَتِيَّ بِبِطِيخٍ وَرُطَبٍ، فَأَكَلَ مِنْهُما، وَقالَ: هذانِ الأَطيَبانِ.
31-143 According to the same documentation, Ali ibn Abi Talib said, “They brought watermelon and dates for the Prophet (S). He ate of both of them and said, ‘These are delightful.’”
Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).