قَالَ فَأَوْصَى إِلَيْهِ بِالِاسْمِ الْأَكْبَرِ وَ مِيرَاثِ...
قَالَ فَأَوْصَى إِلَيْهِ بِالِاسْمِ الْأَكْبَرِ وَ مِيرَاثِ الْعِلْمِ وَ آثَارِ عِلْمِ النُّبُوَّةِ وَ أَوْصَى إِلَيْهِ بِأَلْفِ كَلِمَةٍ وَ أَلْفِ بَابٍ يَفْتَحُ كُلُّ كَلِمَةٍ وَ كُلُّ بَابٍ أَلْفَ كَلِمَةٍ وَ أَلْفَ بَابٍ He -asws said: ‘So he -saww bequeathed to him -asws with the Great Name, and the inherited Knowledge, and traces (Ahadeeth) of the Knowledge of the Prophet-hood, and bequeathed to him -asws with a thousand words and a thousand topics, with each word and each topic opening a thousand words and a thousand topics’.
[23] ابن شهر آشوب: عن الباقر و الصادق (عليهما السلام)، في قوله تعالى: فَإِذا فَرَغْتَ من دينك فَانْصَبْ عليا للولاية تهتدي به الفرقة Ibn Shehr Ashub, says: ‘From Al-Baqir -asws and Al-Sadiq -asws regarding the Words of the Exalted: So when you are free, then nominate [94:7] , Ali -asws for the Wilayah, the (Shia) sect can be Guided by it’’.
[24] Summary of Al-Inshirah In Tafseer e Qummi, it is: فس، تفسير القمي أَ لَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ قَالَ بِعَلِيٍّ فَجَعَلْنَاهُ وَصِيَّكَ قَالَ وَ حِينَ فَتَحَ مَكَّةَ وَ دَخَلَتْ قُرَيْشٌ فِي الْإِسْلَامِ شَرَحَ اللَّهُ صَدْرَهُ وَ سَرَّهُ- وَ وَضَعْنا عَنْكَ وِزْرَكَ قَالَ بِعَلِيٍّ الْحَرْبَ- الَّذِي أَنْقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ أَيْ أَثْقَلَ ظَهْرَكَ Tafseer Al-Qummi – Did We not Expand your chest for you? [94:1] .
He -azwj Said, ‘With Ali -asws , so We -azwj have Made him -asws your -saww successor -asws ’. He said, ‘And when he -saww conquered Makkah and Quraysh entered into Al-Islam, Allah -azwj Expanded his -saww chest and cheered him -saww – And Placed down your burden from you, [94:2] . He said, ‘By Ali -asws , the war – Which was breaking your back? [94:3] – i.e. weighing down your -saww back.
وَ رَفَعْنا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ قَالَ تُذْكَرُ إِذَا ذُكِرْتُ وَ هُوَ قَوْلُ النَّاسِ أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَ أَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّداً رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص And We Raised your Zikr for you? [94:4] . He -azwj Said: ‘You -saww will be mentioned whenever I -azwj am mentioned’ – and it is the word of the people, ‘I testify there is no god except Allah -azwj , and I testify that Muhammad -saww is Rasool -saww of Allah -azwj ’.
ثُمَّ قَالَ إِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْراً قَالَ مَا كُنْتَ فِي الْعُسْرِ أَتَاكَ الْيُسْرُ- فَإِذا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ قَالَ فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ مِنْ حَجَّةِ الْوَدَاعِ فَانْصِبْ أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ع وَ إِلى رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ Then He -azwj Said: ‘ Then, surely with the difficulty, there is ease [94:5] .
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