The Sufficient (Vol 3) · Hadith 1322 (#Ḥadīth #21)

21ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ بِإِسْنَادِهِ عَنْ سَمَاعَةَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلام) قَالَ مَنْ سَبَقَتْ أَصَابِعُهُ لِسَانَهُ حُسِبَ لَهُ.

21. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan has narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad through his chain of narrators from Sama‘ah ibn Mehran who has said the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah , has said, ‘Whoever’ s fingers may move faster than his tongue it is counted in his favor (according to the movement of the former).”’

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