I heard [the caliph] al-Ma’mun say: I always loved the Ahl al-Bayt (as), but I would show [the caliph Harun] al-Rashid hatred toward them as a means of becoming closer to him. Al-Rashid went for Hajj, and I, Muhammad,…
Read the full narration →The Sixtieth Assembly, the Assembly of Tuesday, the Twenty-Second of the Month of Rabi` al-Akhir, 368 AH.
Al-Amālī · Volume 1 · Section 60 · 11 narrations
The news came to Musa b. Ja`far (as) while he was with a group of his family that a plot by Musa b. al-Mahdi (the brother of Harun al-Rashid) was made against him. So, he said to his family: What do you think? They said:…
Read the full narration →I heard a man from our companions say: When Harun al-Rashid imprisoned Musa b. Ja`far (as), night befell him. He feared that Harun may kill him. So, Musa (as) renewed this purification, faced the qibla, prayed four…
Read the full narration →The Messenger of Allah (s) said: There is no breastfeeding after weaning. There is no [validity in] continuous fasting. One who hits puberty cannot become an orphan. One cannot be silent from the day until the night.…
Read the full narration →The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever wants a way (tawassul) to me and wants my hand in his intercession on the Day of Resurrection should connect with my Ahl al-Bayt and bring joy to them.
Read the full narration →The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever blesses Muhammad and his family, Allah says: “Allah blesses you”; so, he should increase in [saying] that. Whoever says: “may Allah bless Muhammad” and does not bless his family…
Read the full narration →Abu `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as) said: Whoever says: “O Allah! Forgive the believing men and women, and the Muslim men and women (Allahummaghfir lil mu’minin wal mu’minat wal muslimin wal muslimat)” twenty-five times in a…
Read the full narration →I heard Aba `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as) say: Whoever prays for forty of his brethren before he prays for himself, it will be granted for them and for him.
Read the full narration →I mentioned one of the prophets in the presence of Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as), and I blessed him, so he said: When one of the prophets is mentioned, then begin with blessing Muhammad, then him. (May the blessings of…
Read the full narration →Umm Salama the wife of the Prophet (s) was informed that a servant of hers had lowered the status of `Ali (as) and taunted him. So, she sent for him. When he came to her, she said to him: O my son! I was informed that…
Read the full narration →I visited an old lady from Tamim, who was narrating to the people. So, I said to her: May Allah have mercy on you. Narrate some of the virtues of Amir al-Mu'minin `Ali (as) to me. She said: You want me to narrate to you…
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