He said: So the Commander of the Faithful extended his hand to his sleeve and brought out from his sleeve a bouquet of roses and said: "This is your gift which you gifted to that knight in that place." And when Salman saw that, he increased in bewilderment.

[271] And from the book "Yanabi' al-Mawaddah": Ibn Abbas said: "Imam Ali took my hand on a moonlit night and went out with me to Baqi' al-Gharqad after the evening prayer (al-Isha'), and said: 'Read, O Abdullah.' So I read 'Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim' (In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful). So he spoke concerning the secrets of the [letter] Ba' until the break of dawn."