SERMON 46 - When Amir Al-Mu’minin, Peace be Upon Him Decided to March Towards Syria, He Made These Statements:
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Lord! I seek Your protection from the hardships of the journey, from the grief of returning and from the scene of devastation of property and men. O Allah, You are the companion in journey and You are one who is left behind for (protection of the ) family. None except You can join these two because one who is left behind cannot be a companion on a journey nor one who is in company on a journey at the same time can be left behind.
Sayyid ar-Razi says the following: The earlier part of his sermon is related from the Prophet (p.b.u.h.) but Amir al-Mu’minin (p.b.u.h.) has completed it very aptly by adding most eloquent sentences at the end. This addition is from “None except You can join” up to the end.