Al-Kāfi - The Book of Supplication

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Supplication Chapter: Supplications for Sustenance 4ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِي٠َ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ حَ٠َّادِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ إِبْرَاهِي٠َانِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدٍ الشَّحَّا٠ِ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيهِ السَّلا٠) قَالَ ادْعُ فِي طَلَبِ الرِّزْقِ فِي الْ٠َكْتُوبَةِ وَأَنْتَ سَاجِدٌ يَا خَيْرَ الْ٠َسْئُولِينَ وَيَا خَيْرَ الْ٠ُعْطِينَ ارْزُقْنِي وَارْزُقْ عِيَالِي ٠ِنْ فَضْلِكَ الْوَاسِعِ فَإِنَّكَ ذُو الْفَضْلِ الْعَظِي٠4.

Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Ibrahim ibn ‘Umar al-Yamani from Zayd al-Shahham from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following: “When pleading for sustenance in the obligatory prayer during prostration say, ‘O the best to plead to, O the best provider, grant me and my family sustenance from Your vast munificence; You are the Great, the Generous.’” حسن كالصحيح - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (2/386))