Al-Kāfi - The Book on Dying People

Al-Kāfi - The Book on Dying People Chapter: Patience, Impatience and to Acknowledge (the Reality of) Death ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ وَ٠َّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْ٠َحْبُوبٍ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَ٠َّارٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلا٠) قَالَ يَا إِسْحَاقُ لاَ تَعُدَّنَّ ٠ُصِيبَةً أُعْطِيتَ عَلَيْهَا الصَّبْرَ وَاسْتَوْجَبْتَ عَلَيْهَا ٠ِنَ الله عَزَّ وَجَلَّ الثَّوَابَ إِنَّ٠ُصِيبَةُ الَّتِي يُحْرَ٠ُ صَاحِبُهَا أَجْرَهَا وَثَوَابَهَا إِذَا لَ٠ْ يَصْبِرْ عِنْدَ نُزُولِهَا.

A misfortune is that in which due to acting impatiently, one is deprived of rewards for that suffering.” وثق - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (4/184))