Eating Clay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDawood bin al-Qassim saying, ‘Once, I went to Abu Ja’far (a.s) and I had three charters with me that were not signed with any name. I was uncertain whose ones […]
11 HAZRAT IMAM MOHAMMED TAQI (AS)
The Imams of Ahlul Bayt (a.s) did not approve pride and haughtiness
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAl-Kashshi narrated a tradition from ahmed al Bazanti saying, “Once, Safwan bin Yahya, Muhammad bin Sinan and I went to Abul Hasan (a.s). We stayed with him for some time […]
Imam Jawad (as) answers the Philosophers
Reading Time: 3 minutesSome philosophers and theologians came to Imam al-Jawad (a.s) and the following question was put forth: “Tell me about the Exalted Lord, He has names and attributes in His book. […]
He was called al-Jawad (the generous) because of his excessive generosity
Reading Time: 2 minutesImam Abu Ja’far (a.s) was one of the most generous and open-handed people. He was called al-Jawad (the generous) because of his excessive generosity, open-handedness, charitableness and kindness to people. […]
Imam Abu Ja’far al-Jawad (a.s) performed the hajj many times
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Abu Ja’far al-Jawad (a.s) performed the hajj many times. Al-Hasan bin Ali al-Kufi narrated some of Imam al-Jawad’s worships during the hajj. He said, “I saw Abu Ja’far the […]
Imam al-Jawad (a.s) used to offer a lot of recommended worships (nawafil)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Jawad (a.s) used to offer a lot of recommended worships (nawafil). Narrators of traditions have reported that he would offer two rak’as (units of prayer), in each of which […]
Imamat of Imam Mohammed Taqi (as)
Reading Time: 4 minutesA significant number of scholars and jurisprudents, who had been selected by the Shiite milieus in Baghdad and other countries, came to Yathrib following the death of Imam ar-Redha (a.s) […]
Imam ar-Redha (a.s) said, ‘To my son Abu Ja’far.’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMuhammad al-Mahmoori narrated from his father as having said, “Once, I was standing near Imam ar-Redha (a.s) in Tooss when one of his companions asked him, ‘If something happens (to you), […]
O my master, how can I sit while you are standing?’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMuhammad bin al-Hasan bin Imara said, “Once, I was with Ali bin Ja’far in Medina, where I stayed with him for two years to write down what he had heard […]
Imam Mohammed Taqi (as) – Intelligence and Genius
Reading Time: 2 minutesImam Muhammad al-Jawad (a.s) displayed signs of intelligence and genius in his early years that astonished people and filled them with admiration and high regard. Historians have mentioned many signs […]