hadith
3059
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Imam al-Baqir (AS) said, ‘Allah revealed to Prophet Shuaayb, ‘Verily I am punishing one hundred thousand members of your community: forty thousand from among the evil doers and sixty thousand from among the good doers. He said, ‘
My Lord, evil doers fine, but what about the good doers? Then Allah, Mighty and Exalted, revealed to him, ‘They were pliable with the transgressors and did not express any anger at what angers Me.
الإمامُ الباقرُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): أوحَى اللّهُ تعالى إلى شُعَيبٍ النبيِّ: إنّي مُعَذِّبٌ مِن قومِكَ مائَةَ ألفٍ: أربعينَ ألفاً مِن شِرارِهِم وسِتّينَ ألفاً مِن خِيارِهم ، فقالَ: يا ربِّ ، هؤلاءِ الأشرارُ فما بالُ الأخيارِ ؟! فَأوحَى اللّهُ عزّوجلّ إلَيهِ: داهَنوا أهلَ المعاصِي فلَم يَغضَبُوا لِغَضَبِي.
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