The Sufficient (Vol 7) · Hadith 226 (#Ḥadīth #29)

29- مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مِهْزَمٍ عَنْ عَنْبَسَةَ الْعَابِدِ قَالَ قُلْتُ لأبِي عَبْدِ اللهِ أَوْصِنِي فَقَالَ أَعِدَّ جَهَازَكَ وَقَدِّمْ زَادَكَ وَكُنْ وَصِيَّ نَفْسِكَ وَلا تَقُلْ لِغَيْرِكَ يَبْعَثُ إِلَيْكَ بِمَا يُصْلِحُكَ.

29. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ibrahim ibn Mehzam from ‘Anbasah al-‘Abid who has narrated the following: “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah , to give me an advice. He (the Imam) said, ‘Prepare your supplies, send them ahead of you, be the executor of your own will and do not say to others to send for you what is good for your well-being. 5 ”

Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).