Kitāb al-Muʾmin

Hadith 115
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عن مسمع قال: سمعت الصادق عليه السلام يقول: من نفس عن مؤمن كربة من كرب الدنيا، نفس الله عنه كربة من كرب الآخرة، وخرج من قبره [وهو] ثلج الفؤاد.
115.It has been related that Musmi’ said:I heard al-Sadiq (a.s) saying: Whoever relieves a believer of a worldly anxiety, Allah will dispel from him a distress of the hereafter and he will come forth from his grave whilst he is delighted.”
Source: Ḥusayn b. Saʿīd al-Ahwāzī

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