Imam al-Sadiq (A) with regards to Allah’s verse in the Qur’an: “Indeed Allah desires to repel all impurity from you”[Qur’an 33:33], said, ‘Impurity is doubt, and by Allah, we never doubt in our Lord.’ … [Read more...]
Imam al-Sadiq (A) was once asked whether one should give charity…
Imam al-Sadiq (A) was once asked whether one should give charity to those who beg at people’s doors, or whether to withhold it from them and give it to one’s poor relatives instead, to which he replied, ‘No, rather one should send it to a [poor] relative, for that holds a greater reward … [Read more...]
Imam Sadiq (A) was asked…
Imam Sadiq (A) was asked, Why was Fatima (A) given the name ‘Zahra’? He replied, 'Because when she would stand in the place of prayer (mihrab), her light would shine upon the inhabitants of the skies just as the stars shine upon the inhabitants of the earth … [Read more...]
Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar says…
Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar says, 'I asked Imam Sadiq (A) to explain these words of the Prophet (S) where he says, ‘Fatima (A) is the leader of the women of the world.’ Is she the leader of the women of her time?' Imam Sadiq (A) replied, 'It was Maryam (A) who was the leader of the women of her time; Fatima … [Read more...]
Narrated from Imam Sadiq (A)…
"It is narrated from Imam Sadiq (A): 'Whoever provides breakfast [suhoor] for a fasting person will have the same reward (of fasting)'” … [Read more...]
Imam As-Sadiq (A) is quoted from his ancestors…
"Imam As-Sadiq (A) is quoted from his ancestors from the Prophet of Islam (S): 'When you fast, let your ears, your eyes, your hair, your skin and all your body fast too. Do not let your fasting day be the same as non-fasting ones.'” … [Read more...]