When he leaves...
When he leaves, Allah -azwj Allocates seventy thousand Angels to seek Forgiveness for him and invoking Mercy upon him and say, ‘You have done good, the Paradise is good for you’ – up to that time from the next morning, and O Abu Hamza, for him would be a ‘Khareyf’ in the Paradise’ . قُلْتُ مَا الْخَرِيفُ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ I said, ‘What is a ‘Khareyf’? May I be sacrificed for you -asws !’ قَالَ زَاوِيَةٌ فِي الْجَنَّةِ يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِيهَا أَرْبَعِينَ عَاماً.
He -asws said: ‘An area in the Paradise. The rider can travel in it for forty years’’ . مَجَالِسُ ابْنِ الشَّيْخِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَمَاعَةٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْمُفَضَّلِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ بُهْلُولٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَنْ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْحَارِثِ الْهَمْدَانِيِّ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ع قَالَ: إِنَّ لِلْمُسْلِمِ عَلَى أَخِيهِ الْمُسْلِمِ مِنَ الْمَعْرُوفِ سِتّاً يُسَلِّمُ عَلَيْهِ إِذَا لَقِيَهُ وَ يَعُودُهُ إِذَا مَرِضَ وَ يَشْهَدُهُ إِذَا مَاتَ الْخَبَرَ.
(The book) ‘Majaalis’ of Ibn Sheykh – from his father, from a group, from Abu Al Mufazzal Al Shaybani, from Ahmad Bin Is’haq Bin Bahloul, from his father, from his grandfather, from Abu Sheyba, from Abu Is’haq, from Al Haris Al Hamdani, ‘From Ali -asws having said: ‘For the Muslim upon his Muslim brother there are six acts of kindness – he should greet unto him when meeting him, and console him when he is sick, and attend him (funeral) when he dies’ – the Hadeeth’’.
[14] مَجَالِسُ الصَّدُوقِ، عَنْ حَمْزَةَ الْعَلَوِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الْأَبْهَرِيِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زَكَرِيَّا الْجَوْهَرِيِّ عَنْ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ وَاقِدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ الصَّادِقِ عَنْ آبَائِهِ ع قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص مَنْ سَعَى لِمَرِيضٍ فِي حَاجَةٍ قَضَاهَا أَوْ لَمْ يَقْضِهَا خَرَجَ مِنْ ذُنُوبِهِ كَيَوْمَ وَلَدَتْهُ أُمُّهُ (The book) ‘Majaalis’ of Al Sadouq – from Hamza Al Alawy, from Abdul Aziz Bin Muhammad Al Ab’hary, from Muhammad Bin Zakariya Al Jowhary, from Shueyb Bin Waqid, from Al-Husayn Bin Zayd, ‘From Al-Sadiq -asws , from his -asws forefathers -asws having said: ‘Rasool-Allah -saww said: ‘One who strives for a sick regarding a need, whether he fulfils it or does not fulfil it, will come out our from his sins (to be) like the day his mother had given him birth’.
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