Al-Khiṣāl - Part 4: On Four-Numbered Characteristics

Al-Khiṣāl - Part 4: On Four-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: Four Instances with A Quick Chastisement 4-72 حدثنا أبوالحسين ٠د بن علي بن الشاه قال: حدثنا أبوحا٠د بن الحسين قال: حدثنا أبويزيد أح٠د بن خالد الخالدي قال: حدثنا ٠ي قال: حدثنا أبي قال: حدثنا أنس بن ٠ـالك، عـنأبيه، عن جعفر بن ٠د، عن أبيه، عن جده، عن علي بن أبي طالب عليه٠عن النبي صلى الله عليه وآله: أنه قال في وصيته له: يا علي أربعة أسرع شيء عقوبة: رجل أحسنت إليه فكافأك بالاحسان إليه إساءة، ورجل لا تبغي عليه وهو يبغي عليك، ورجل عاهدته على أ٠ر فوفيت له وغدر بك، ورجل وصل قرابته فقطعوه، ث٠ن استولى عليه الضجر رحلت عنه الراحة 4-72 Abul Hussein Muhammad ibn Ali ibn ash-Shah narrated that Abu Hamid Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hussein quoted on the authority of Abu Yazid Ahmad ibn Khalid al-Khalidy, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Salih al-Tamimy, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Anas ibn Muhammad Abu Malik, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father(MGB), on the authority of his grandfather (MGB), on the authority of Ali ibn Abi Talib (MGB) that in his will to Ali (MGB) the Prophet (MGB) said, “O Ali!

Four issues are the quickest in punishment: to recompense the favor with mistreatment, to be hostile with one who is not hostile to you; to break the faith of the party who keeps up his faith; and to rupture the relations with the relatives who respect you.”The Prophet (MGB) then added, “O Ali, rest will depart from him who is predominated by discontent.”