(What about) His -azwj Words: But he does not attempt the uphill road [90:11] ?
(What about) His -azwj Words: But he does not attempt the uphill road [90:11] ?’ فقال: «من أكرمه الله بولايتنا، فقد جاز العقبة، و نحن تلك العقبة التي من اقتحمها نجا So he -asws said: ‘One whom Allah -azwj Honours with our -asws Wilayah, so he has crossed over the uphill road, and we are that uphill road – the one who attempts it, attains salvation’’.
[22] ابن شهر آشوب: عن محمد بن الصباح الزعفراني، عن المزني، عن الشافعي، عن مالك، عن حميد، عن أنس، قال: قال رسول الله (صلى الله عليه و آله)، في قوله تعالى: فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ: «إن فوق الصراط عقبة كؤودا، طولها ثلاثة آلاف عام، ألف عام هبوط، و ألف عام شوك و حسك و عقارب و حيات، و ألف عام صعود Ibn Shehr Ahub, from Muhammad Bin Al-Sabah Al-Zafrany, from Al-Mazny, from Al-Shafei, from Maalik, from Hameed, from Anas who said: ‘The Rasool-Allah -saww said regarding His -azwj Words: But he does not attempt the uphill road [90:11] : ‘Over the Bridge (Al-Siraat) is an insurmountable obstacle, then length of which is of three thousand years of descent, and a thousand years of your desires, and your feelings, and scorpions, and snakes; and a thousand years of ascent.
أنا أول من يقطع تلك العقبة، و ثاني من يقطع تلك العقبة علي بن أبي طالب (عليه السلام)». و قال بعد كلام: «لا يقطعها في غير مشقة إلا محمد و أهل بيته» الخبر I -asws would be the first one to cut through those obstacles, and the second one who cuts through those obstacles would be Ali -asws Bin Abu Talib -asws ’. And he -saww said after the speech: ‘No one will (be able to) cut through those obstacles comfortably except for Muhammad -saww and the People -asws of his -saww Household’.
[23] Freeing a neck محمد بن يعقوب: عن الحسين بن محمد، عن معلى بن محمد، عن محمد بن جمهور، عن يونس، قال: أخبرني من رفعه إلى أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام)، في قوله عز و جل: فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ وَ ما أَدْراكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ: «يعني بقوله: فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ ولاية أمير المؤمنين (عليه السلام)، فإن ذلك فك رقبة Muhammad Bin Yaqoub, from Al-Husayn Bin Muhammad, from Moala Bin Muhammad, from Muhammad Bin Jamhour, from Yunus, ‘From the one with an unbroken chain going up to Abu Abdullah -asws – Abu Abdullah -asws said regarding the Words of the Mighty and Majestic: But he does not attempt the uphill road [90:11] And what will make you realise what the uphill road is?
[90:12] Freeing a neck [90:13] , He -azwj Means by His -azwj Words: Freeing a neck [90:13] , Wilayah of Amir-Al-Momineen -asws , for it is that which frees the neck’ (from Hell Fire).