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Hadith #
1920
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 10 - On Miscellaneous Topics
Chapter
Chapter 1 - On Praying for One's Believing Brothers
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
۞
Umar ibn Yazeed narrated that Imam Sadiq (a.s) said
“Whenever you pray for forty of your believing brothers before you pray for yourself, God will fulfill your prayers for them and for yourself.”
عن عمر بن يزيد قال
قال أبو عبد الله (عليه السلام): من قدم أربعين رجلا من إخوانه قبل أن يدعو لنفسه استجيب له فيهم وفي نفسه.

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