The Sufficient (Vol 1) · Hadith 1028 (#Ḥadīth #2)
Chapter 98 | The Jinns Come to the Imam for Religious Instructions and for Dealing with their Affairs
2ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ حَسَّانَ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنِ ابْنِ جَبَلٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله قَالَ كُنَّا بِبَابِهِ فَخَرَجَ عَلَيْنَا قَوْمٌ أَشْبَاهُ الزُّطِّ عَلَيْهِمْ أُزُرٌ وَأَكْسِيَةٌ فَسَأَلْنَا أَبَا عَبْدِ الله عَنْهُمْ فَقَالَ هَؤُلاءِ إِخْوَانُكُمْ مِنَ الْجِنِّ.
2. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ali ibn Hassa’n from Ibrahim ibn ’Isma‘il from ibn Jabal who has said the following. “Once we were in front of the door of the house of abu ‘Abdallah that a people who looked Indian gypsies came out with loin clothe and covering on them. We asked abu ‘‘Abdallah about them and he said, “They were your brethren from Jinns.”
Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).