The Imam’s Bonds of Kinship
Reading Time: 2 minutes Hasan Ibn ‘Ali, a cousin of Imam Sadiq (a.s), was a courageous, robust and physically powerful person such that he was referred to as the […]
08 HAZRAT IMAM SADIQ (AS)
In the Darkness of the Night
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mu’alla Ibn Khunais narrates: “One rainy night Imam Sadiq (a.s) started out from his house with the intention of proceeding towards the tent of the […]
Auspicious and Inauspicious Times
Reading Time: < 1 minute Once, Imam Sadiq (a.s) related: “There was a piece of land that I owned in partnership with an astrologer and it was mutually decided that […]
Ease After Patience
Reading Time: 2 minutes The only son of an indigent woman had gone on a journey which had transformed into a protracted one. Extremely worried, she approached Imam Sadiq […]
The Two Apparels
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sufiyan Thauri happened to pass by Masjid al-Haram and there he witnessed Imam Sadiq (a.s) wearing costly and expensive clothes. He said to himself: “By […]
One of the Inmates of Paradise
Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Sadiq (a.s) relates: “Once, Allah revealed to Hadhrat Dawud (a.s) to give glad tidings to Khalladah, the daughter of Aus, that she was of […]
Charity Increases Sustenance
Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Sadiq (a.s) had many sons, one of whom was named Muhammad. Occasionally it would so happen that his income would exceed his expenses. Once, […]
Incorrect Deduction from The Qur`an
Reading Time: < 1 minute Umar Ibn Muslim was one of the companions of Imam Sadiq (a.s) and used to visit him (a.s) frequently. Once, when he did not visit […]
Congregational Supplication
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hafs Ibn Umar Bajalli relates: “Once, I complained to Imam Sadiq (a.s) about my abject financial condition and the dismal state of life whereupon he […]