Al-Khiá¹£Äl - Part 1: On One-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: When God Wishes a Servant Well, He Will Expedite His Punishment in This World, and When He Wishes Someone Bad, He Will Procrastinate His Punishment 1-70 ØدثÙا أب٠رض٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙ ÙاÙ: ØدثÙا عÙ٠ب٠إبراÙÙÙ Ø Ø¹Ù Ø£Ø¨ÙÙØ Ø¹Ù Ø§Ø¨Ù Ø£Ø¨Ù Ø¹Ù ÙØ±Ø Ø¹Ù Ø§Ùسر٠ب٠خاÙØ¯Ø Ø¹Ù Ø£Ø¨Ù Ø¹Ø¨Ø¯ اÙÙ٠عÙÙ٠اÙسÙا٠ÙاÙ: إذا أراد اÙÙ٠بعبد Ø®Ùرا عج٠عÙÙبت٠Ù٠اÙدÙÙØ§Ø Ùإذا أراد اÙÙ٠بعبد سÙءا أ٠س٠عÙÙÙ Ø°ÙÙب٠Øت٠ÙÙاÙ٠بÙا ÙÙÙ 1-70 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted on the authority of his father, on the authority of Ibn Abi Umayr, on the authority of Al-Sari ibn Khalid that Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) said, âWhen God wishes a servant well, He will expedite his punishment in this world.
However, when God wishes someone bad, He will procrastinate punishing him for the sins he commits until the Resurrection Day.â