On Poems About Patience and Silence in Front of the Ignorant, and Not Treating Friends With Reproach, and Attracting the Enemy So That He Becomes Friends and on Hiding Secrets
ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā|Volume 2|Book 1|Chapter 13
ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā
Volume 2, Book 1, Chapter 13
On Poems About Patience and Silence in Front of the Ignorant, and Not Treating Friends With Reproach, and Attracting the Enemy So That He Becomes Friends and on Hiding Secrets
9 - حَدَّثَنا الْحاكِم أَبُو عَلِي الحُسَيْنِ بْنِ أحْمَد الْبِيْهَقِيُّ قالَ: حَدَّثَني مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى الصُّوليُّ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا أَبُو ذَكوانُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا إِبْراهيمِ بْنِ العَبَّاسِ قالَ: كَانَ الرِّضَا عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ يُنْشِدُ كَثِيراً: إِذَا كُنْتَ فِي خَيْرٍ فَلا تَغْتَرِرْ بِهِ وَلَكِنْ قُلِ اللَّهُمَّ سَلِّمْ وَتَمِّم
43-9 Al-Hakim Abu Ali Al-Husayn ibn Ahmad al-Bayhaqi narrated that Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Sowli quoted on the authority of Abu Thakwan, on the authority of Ibrahim ibn Al-Abbas that Ar-Ridha’ عليه السلام often recited the following:When you are blessed by goodness do not get dazzled by that, but keep on asking God to keep you healthy and perfect the blessings.