أبي - رحمه الله - قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله، عن محمد بن الحسين، عن أبي الجوزاء، عن الحسين بن علوان، عن عمرو بن خالد، عن زيد بن علي، عن آبائه عليهم السلام، عن علي عليه السلام، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله: ليس في أمتي رهبانية ولا سياحة ولا رم   يعني السكوت.

1.	My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Muhammed bin Hussain, from Abu’l-Jawza’, from Hussain bin ‘Alwan, from ‘Amru bin Khalid, from Zaid bin Ali, from his fathers, peace be upon them, from Ali, peace be upon him, that he said: The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: There is not in my nation any monks, nor travelers, nor decaying. Meaning silent.

Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār

Chapter #148