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159 – Salamah ibn Shabib narrated to us. He said: Sahl ibn ʿĀṣim narrated to us; he said: al-Fuḍayl ibn ʿIyāḍ said: My son ʿAlī said to me, “Ask your Lord to grant me prolonged sorrow, for perhaps I may find deliverance tomorrow through the very length of that sorrow.”
١٥٩ - حَدَّثَنِي سَلَمَةُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ، قَالَ: ثنا سَهْلُ بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ فُضَيْلُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ: قَالَ لِي عَلِيٌّ ابْنِي: «سَلْ لِي رَبِّكَ طُولَ الْحُزْنِ، فَلَعَلِّي أَنْ أَنْجُوَ بِطُولِ الْحُزْنِ غَدًا»