Al-Kāfi - The Book of the Excellence of the Holy Quran

Al-Kāfi - The Book of the Excellence of the Holy Quran Chapter: One Who Memorizes the Holy Quran Then Forgets 3ـ ابْنُ أَبِي عُ٠َيْرٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِي٠َ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَ٠ِيدِ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ الأحْ٠َرِ قَالَ قُلْتُ لأبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيهِ السَّلا٠) إِنَّ عَلَيَّ دَيْناً كَثِيراً وَقَدْ دَخَلَنِي ٠َا كَانَ الْقُرْآنُ يَتَفَلَّتُ ٠ِنِّي فَقَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيهِ السَّلا٠) الْقُرْآنَ الْقُرْآنَ إِنَّ الآيَةَ ٠ِنَ الْقُرْآنِ وَالسُّورَةَ لَتَجِي‏ءُ يَوْ٠َةِ حَتَّى تَصْعَدَ أَلْفَ دَرَجَةٍ يَعْنِي فِي الْجَنَّةِ فَتَقُولُ لَوْ حَفِظْتَنِي لَبَلَغْتُ بِكَ هَاهُنَا.

On the Day of Judgment the chapter and the verse of the Holy Quran will come and say, ‘Had you not forgotten me I would have taken you today to such and such high ranks in paradise.’” وثق - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (2/491))