Did you hear this testimony of the Quran for your friends?
Did you hear this testimony of the Quran for your friends?’ Ali -asws will respond: ‘Yes O Lord!’ فَيَقُولُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ: فَاقْتَرِحْ لَهُ مَا تُرِيدُ. فَيَقْتَرِحُ لَهُ مَا يَزِيدُ عَلَى أَمَانِيِّ هَذَا الْقَارِئِ مِنَ الْأَضْعَافِ الْمُضَاعَفَاتِ بِمَا لَا يَعْلَمُهُ إِلَّا اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ.
فَيَقُولُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ: «قَدْ أَعْطَيْتُهُ مَا اقْتَرَحْتَ يَا عَلِيُّ Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic will Say: ‘Then suggest whatever you -asws want for him.’ He -asws will then suggest for him such things that would exceed all the reader’s aspirations and desires, and their number will be unknown to all except Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic.
Allah -azwj will Say: I -azwj have Given him what you -asws suggested ‘O Ali -asws !” قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص: وَ إِنَّ وَالِدَيِ الْقَارِئِ لَيُتَوَّجَانَ بِتَاجِ الْكَرَامَةِ، يُضِيءُ نُورُهُ مِنْ مَسِيرَةِ عَشَرَةِ آلَافِ سَنَةٍ، وَ يُكْسَيَانِ حُلَّةً لَا يَقُومُ لِأَقَلِّ سِلْكٍ مِنْهَا- مِائَةُ أَلْفِ ضِعْفِ مَا فِي الدُّنْيَا، بِمَا يَشْتَمِلُ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ خَيْرَاتِهَا Rasool-Allah -saww said: ‘And the parents of the reciter (of the Quran) will have a crown of prestige on their heads, the radiance of which will stretch to a travel distance of ten thousand years journey, and they will be clothed in such, fabrics the least of which would be better than a hundred thousand times of what is in the world, due to what would be included upon it from its goodness.’ ثُمَّ يُعْطَى هَذَا الْقَارِئُ الْمُلْكَ بِيَمِينِهِ فِي كِتَابٍ، وَ الْخُلْدَ بِشِمَالِهِ فِي كِتَابٍ، يَقْرَأُ مِنْ كِتَابِهِ بِيَمِينِهِ: قَدْ جُعِلْتَ مِنْ أَفَاضِلِ مُلُوكِ الْجِنَانِ، وَ مِنْ رُفَقَاءِ [مُحَمَّدٍ] سَيِّدِ الْأَنْبِيَاءِ وَ [عَلِيٍ] خَيْرِ الْأَوْصِيَاءِ، وَ الْأَئِمَّةِ مِنْ بَعْدِهِمَا سَادَةِ الْأَتْقِيَاءِ ‘Then the reciter will get a written deed to a kingdom in his right hand and be given the (Permission for) eternal life in his left hand.
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