He is considered as if he strove with the prophets and then martyred.

He is considered as if he strove with the prophets and then martyred.” [24] الْقُطْبُ الرَّاوَنْدِيُّ فِي دَعَوَاتِهِ، عَنْ أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ع قَالَ: دَعَانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص فَقَالَ يَا عَلِيُّ عَلَيْكَ‏ بِقِرَاءَةِ آيَةِ الْكُرْسِيِ‏ فَإِنَّ فِي كُلِّ حَرْفٍ مِنْهَا أَلْفَ بَرَكَةٍ وَ أَلْفَ رَحْمَةٍ Al-Qutb Al-Rawandy states in Al-Dawaat Book: The Messenger -saww of Allah -azwj said: “You have to recite Al-Kursi verse always because in every letter of it there are one thousand blessings and one thousand mercies.” [25] ثو، ثواب الأعمال ابْنُ الْوَلِيدِ عَنِ الصَّفَّارِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ جَهْمٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مِهْزَمٍ عَنْ رَجُلٍ سَمِعَ الرِّضَا ع يَقُولُ‏ مَنْ قَرَأَ آيَةَ الْكُرْسِيِّ عِنْدَ مَنَامِهِ لَمْ يَخَفِ الْفَالِجَ إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ وَ مَنْ قَرَأَهَا دُبُرَ كُلِّ صَلَاةِ لَمْ يَضُرَّهُ ذُو حُمَةٍ (The book) ‘Sawaab Al Amaal’ – Ibn Al Waleed, from Al Saffar, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Al-Hassan Bin Jahm, from Ibrahim Bin Mihzam, ‘From a man who heard Al-Reza -asws saying: ‘One who recites Ayat Al-Kursi at his sleep-time will not fear the facial paralysis, if Allah -azwj so Desires, and one who reads it at end of every Salat, one with a sting (snake, scorpion etc.) will not harm him’’.