Jabir ibn Abdullah

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Sahaba (Companions) . Jabir ibn Abdullah . Hypocrites

What was the criterion for recognising the hyprocrites according to Hazrat Jabir bin Abdullah Ansari (r) and other virtuous companions of Holy Prophet (saw)?

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The criterion of hypocrites is disliking Imam Ali (AS) as the Prophetic Hadeeth states: No one likes Ali but a believer, and no one dislike him but a hypocrite. ( Saheeh Muslim 113) and Tirmithi 3651 and Al-Sunan Al-Suggra by al-Nasaa'ee 4978 and Sunan Ibn Maajah 111.

Soyooti narrated in his book al-Durr Al-Manthour, V.6, P.66 from Abdullah Ibn Mas'ood saying: During the time of the Messenger of Allah, we did not recognize the Munafiqs (Hypocrites) but only by their disliking Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Wassalam.