Neglecting the Ziyārah of the Grave of Ĥusain عليه السلام

Kāmil al-Ziyārāt|Volume 1|Book 2|Chapter 97
Kāmil al-Ziyārāt

Book 2, Chapter 97

Neglecting the Ziyārah of the Grave of Ĥusain عليه السلام

1 حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي (رحمه الله) عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَصْحَابِهِ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (ع) قَالَ كَمْ بَيْنَكُمْ وَ بَيْنَ قَبْرِ الْحُسَيْنِ (ع) قُلْتُ سِتَّةَ عَشَرَ فَرْسَخاً قَالَ أَ وَ مَا تَأْتُونَهُ قُلْتُ لَا قَالَ مَا أَجْفَاكُمْ
1. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from ‘Ali ibn Ḥakam, from some of his companions, who said: Abū Ja’far (Imam Bāqir عليه السلام) asked, “What is the distance between you and the grave of Ḥusain?” I replied, “Sixteen parasangs.” Imam عليه السلام asked, “Do you not go to him?” I replied, “No.” Imam عليه السلام said, “How negligent you people are!!!”