and this addition, without mentioning (right) and (left), was also recorded by al-Bukhārī (6003), as well as Ibn Saʿd and Aḥmad (5/205) in a narration through ʿĀrim: al-Muʿtamir narrated it to us; except that he said: "O Allāh! Have mercy on them, for I have mercy on them." This wording is unusual to me because (ʿĀrim) had become confused or changed in his later years—his name was Muḥammad ibn al-Faḍl—; thus, his contradiction to those who are more reliable than him is not accepted, especially when they are a group as in this case. Some have found it problematic that he seated Usāmah with al-Ḥasan, because Usāmah was about ten years older than him, and the Prophet (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) passed away when al-Ḥasan was eight years old. Al-Ḥāfiẓ answered this in "al-Fatḥ" (10/434); whoever wishes may refer to it. If it were not that (ʿĀrim) was corroborated by (Hawdhah) on the matter of seating; it could have been said that it is also unusual, and Allāh knows best. The aforementioned supplication has also been authentically reported from more than one Companion; among them Abū Hurayrah, who supplicated with it for al-Ḥasan and al-Ḥusayn (raḍiya Allāhu ʿanhumā); its source has been previously mentioned under ḥadīth (2789). *******From the Virtues of the Black Stone

- If it were not for the impurities of the Age of Ignorance that touched it, no afflicted person would touch it except that they would be healed, and there is nothing on earth from Paradise other than it). It was recorded by al-Bayhaqī in "al-Sunan" (5/75), and "Shuʿab al-Īmān" (3/449/4033). He said: Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Muqriʾ informed us: al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn