Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us from Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Malik al-Fizari al-Kufi. He said: Ja`far b. Sahl narrated to us from Sa`id b. Muhammad from Mas`ada b. Sadaqa. He said: Abu’l Hasan Musa b. Ja`far said:

Surely, the family of a man are [like] his prisoners. Whoever is given a blessing by Allah should give ease to his prisoners. Whoever does not do that or doubts [this], that blessing will be removed from him.