139 - ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn narrated to me, from Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥusayn: Mujālid ibn ʿUbayd Allāh al-Bāhilī narrated to me, he said: Bakr ibn Muṣād al-ʿĀbid narrated to me, he said: Mālik ibn Dīnār used to weep and his companions would weep, and he would say amidst his weeping: "Be patient in obeying Him, for it is but a short patience and a long gain, and the Matter is faster than that."