[Machine] And he said, "O Ali, the days, months, and years do not increase you except in blindness in your matter. By Allah, if you do that, it will happen, and it will surely happen to things whose number is innumerable." He walked away, dragging his garment, and Ali said to Abbas, "By Allah, that is not advice from him, but rather the pearl of his age has driven him to what you see. By Allah, that is not a desire for you, O Aqeel, but Umar ibn Al-Khattab informed me that he heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, 'Every cause and lineage will be cut off on the Day of Judgment except for my cause and my lineage.' Umar laughed and said, 'Woe to Aqeel, he is foolish and stupid.'"
وَقَالَ يَا عَلِيُّ مَا تَزِيدُكَ الْأَيَّامُ وَالشُّهورُ وَالسِّنُونَ إِلَّا الْعَمَى فِي أَمْرِكَ وَاللهِ لَئِنْ فَعَلْتَ لَيَكُونَنَّ وَلَيَكُونَنَّ لِأَشْيَاءَ عَدَدُهَا وَمَضَى يَجُرُّ ثَوْبَهُ فَقَالَ عَلَيٌّ لِلْعَبَّاسِ وَاللهِ مَا ذَاكَ مِنْهُ نَصِيحَةٌ وَلَكِنَّ دِرَّةَ عُمَرَ أَخْرَجَتْهُ إِلَى مَا تَرَى أَمَا وَاللهِ مَا ذَاكَ رَغْبَةً فِيكَ يَا عَقِيلُ وَلَكِنْ قَدْ أَخْبَرَنِي عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ ؓ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «كُلُّ سَبَبٍ وَنَسَبٍ مُنْقَطِعٌ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَّا سَبَبِي ونَسَبي» فَضَحِكَ عُمَرُ ؓ وَقَالَ «وَيْحَ عَقِيلٍ سَفيهٌ أَحْمَقُ»