The Sixty-Second Assembly, the Assembly of Tuesday, the Last of Rabi` al-Akhir, 368 AH.

Abu Usama Zayd al-Shahham informed me. He said: I heard Aba `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as) say: Whoever delays Maghrib without a reason until the stars come out, then surely, I dissociate from him to Allah.

Al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) said: Do not use basil twigs nor pomegranate twigs as toothpicks, for they irritate the vein of leprosy.

I visited Al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as), so he said to me: O Hamza! Where have you come forward from? I said to him: From Kufa. He said: So, he (as) wept until his tears soaked his beard. So, I said to him: O son of…

One day, Amir al-Mu’minin (as) was sitting with his companions and mobilizing them for war, when an elder came to him who had the signs of travel on him. So, he said: Where is Amir al-Mu’minin (as)? So, it was said: He…

Ninety thousand angels including Gabriel (as) prayed over him, so I said: “O Gabriel, what made him deserve your praying over him?” So, he said: “He would read qul huwallahu ahad whenever he stood, sat, rode, walked,…

Abu `Abdillah (as) said: It is not appropriate for a woman to be without ornament, even if she just hangs a necklace on her neck. It is not appropriate for her to leave off dyeing her hand, even if she just wipes it once…

When Allah resurrects His worshipers, He will start with the days. The creatures will know them by their names and their adornment. They will be preceded by Friday, which will have a dazzling light, and the rest of the…

Allah forgave a man from the people of the desert because of two phrases he would supplicate with: “O Allah! If You punish me, then that is what I deserve, but if You forgive me, then that is what You deserve (Allahumma…

My father (as) would say: There is nothing more corrupting to the heart than sin. Sin settles in the heart and remains there until it overcomes it, turning it upside down.

There was a Jewish boy who would come frequently to the Prophet (s) until he loved him. Sometimes, he would send him off for a need, and sometimes, he would have him write a letter to a people. He did not come for some…

Whoever eats clay will find his body itching, he will have hemorrhoids, a bad malady will irritate him, he will lose power in his legs and feet, and his health will deteriorate so much that his work will decrease,…

The Messenger of Allah (s) said: There are four things that will not enter a household except that it will ruin it, and it cannot be built up in blessing: (1) betrayal, (2) thievery, (3) drinking wine, and (4) adultery.

Fatima (sa) went to the Prophet (s) and she mentioned weakness in her condition. So, he said to her: Do you not see what `Ali's rank is to me? He was sufficient for me [as a follower] when he was only twelve years old.…

The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever gives one carat to one from my Ahl al-Bayt in this world will be rewarded on the Day of Resurrection with a kantar.

The Messenger of Allah (s) said: My intercession anon will not be given to one who delays his obligatory prayers after their timing.

Abu Ja`far al-Baqir (as) said: When you pray `Asr on Friday, then say: “O Allah! Bless Muhammad and the Family of Muhammad, the deputies whom Allah is pleased with, with the best of Your blessings. Send benedictions to…

Sulayman b. Mehran narrated to us. He said: I visited al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as), and with him was a delegation of Shi`a. So, I heard him say: O Shi`a! Be an adornment for us, and do not be a disgrace for us. Speak…

The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Tuba is for he who sees me. Tuba is for he who sees one who has seen me. Tuba is for he who sees one who has seen one who has seen me. `Ali b. Ibrahim brought this hadith and the hadith…