5-105 Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Musa al-Daq’qaq - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Zakariya al-Qat’tan quoted Bakr ibn Abdullah ibn Habib, on the authority of Nasir ibn Ubayd118 , on the authority of Nasr ibn Mozahim al-Menqari, on the authority of Yahya ibn Ya’la, on the authority of Yahya ibn Salma ibn Kohayl, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Salim ibn Abil Ja’ed, on the authority of Abi Harb ibn Abil Aswad, on the authority of someone from Syria, on the authority of his father that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “The five most wicked creatures of the Honorable the Exalted God are: Satan; the son of Adam who killed his brother; Pharaoh, lord of stakes119 ; the man from the Children of Israel who turned them away from their religion; and a man from my nation who shall make a pledge of allegiance to the pagans in the town of Laddo120 .” The man from Syria added, “When I saw that the people were making a pledge of allegiance to Muawiyah in the town of Laddo, I remembered what God’s Prophet (MGB) had said, and joined Ali (MGB) and remained with him.”