VERSES 7 & 8 فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ {7} So when you are free...

VERSES 7 & 8 فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ {7} So when you are free, then nominate (your successor) [94:7] وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ {8} And crave for reaching to your Lord [94:8] و عن أبي حاتم الرازي: أن جعفر بن محمد (عليهما السلام) قرأ فَإِذا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ قال: «فإذا فرغت من إكمال الشريعة فانصب عليا لهم إماما And from Abu Hatim Al-Razy that, ‘Ja’far -asws Bin Muhammad -asws recited: So when you are free, then nominate [94:7] , he -asws said: ‘So when you -saww are free from completing the Law (Sharia), then nominate Ali -asws as an Imam -asws for them’’.

[20] و عنه: عن محمد بن همام، بإسناده، عن إبراهيم بن هاشم، عن ابن أبي عمير، عن المهلبي، عن سلمان، قال: قلت لأبي عبد الله (عليه السلام): و قوله: فَإِذا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ؟ قال: «إن الله عز و جل أمره بالصلاة و الزكاة و الصوم و الحج، ثم أمره إذا فعل ذلك أن ينصب عليا وصيه And from him, from Muhammad Bin Hamam, by his chain from Ibrahim Bin Hashim, from Ibn Abu Umeyr, from Al-Mahalby, from Salman who said: ‘I said to Abu Abdullah -asws , ‘And (What about) His -azwj Words: So when you are free, then nominate [94:7] ?’ He -asws said: ‘Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic Commanded Rasool -saww for the Salat, and the Zakat, and the Fasting, and the Hajj, then Commanded him -saww that when he -saww has done that, he -saww should nominate Ali -asws as his -saww successor -asws ’.

[21] محمد بن العباس، قال: حدثنا محمد بن همام، عن عبد الله بن جعفر، عن الحسن بن موسى، عن علي بن حسان، عن عبد الرحمن، عن أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد (عليه السلام): قال: «قال [الله‏] سبحانه و تعالى فَإِذا فَرَغْتَ من نبوتك فَانْصَبْ عليا [وصيا] وَ إِلى رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ في ذلك Muhammad Bin Al-Abbas, from Muhammad Bin Hamam, from Abdullah Bin Ja’far, from Al-Hassan Bin Musa, from Ali Bin Hasaan, from Abdul Rahman, who has said: ‘From Abu Abdullah Ja’far -asws Bin Muhammad -asws having said: ‘Allah -azwj , Glorious and Exalted Said: So, when you are free [94:7] from your -saww Prophet-hood (duties), then nominate [94:7] – Ali -asws as a successor -asws , And to your Lord be hopeful [94:8] , regarding that’.

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