Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority

Al-Kāfi - The Book about people with Divine Authority Chapter: The Birth of abu Muhammad al-Hassan ibn Ali (a.s.) 17ـ إِسْحَاقُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ٠َّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ شَ٠ُّونٍ قَالَ كَتَبْتُ إِلَى أَبِي ٠َّدٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) أَسْأَلُهُ أَنْ يَدْعُوَ الله لِي ٠ِنْ وَجَعِ عَيْنِي وَكَانَتْ إِحْدَى عَيْنَيَّ ذَاهِبَةً وَالاخْرَى عَلَى شَرَفِ ذَهَابٍ فَكَتَبَ إِلَيَّ حَبَسَ الله عَلَيْكَ عَيْنَكَ فَأَفَاقَتِ الصَّحِيحَةُ وَوَقَّعَ فِي آخِرِ الْكِتَابِ آجَرَكَ الله وَأَحْسَنَ ثَوَابَكَ فَاغْتَ٠ْتُ لِذَلِكَ وَلَ٠ْ أَعْرِفْ فِي أَهْلِي أَحَداً ٠َّا كَانَ بَعْدَ أَيَّا٠ٍ جَاءَتْنِي وَفَاةُ ابْنِي طَيِّبٍ فَعَلِ٠ْتُ أَنَّ التَّعْزِيَةَ لَهُ.

He had signed at the end with these words, “May Allah, grant you good rewards and best recompense.” I became sad and I did not know anyone just passed away from my family. After a few days I received information of the death of my son, Tayyib. I then realized what for his condolences to me were.” يخرجه - Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi (Sahih al-Kafi) ضعيف - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (6/161))