Boy or girl?
For some time, he had noticed signs of pregnancy in his wife. Therefore, he became curious about the gender of their child. He himself hoped for a son, and after nine months of pregnancy, his wife gave birth to a
For some time, he had noticed signs of pregnancy in his wife. Therefore, he became curious about the gender of their child. He himself hoped for a son, and after nine months of pregnancy, his wife gave birth to a
A man wrote to Imam Jawad (PBUH) about his father’s hostility toward the Prophet’s family and his cruelty toward him, asking whether to expose or endure it. The Imam advised patience, good manners, and trust in Allah’s protection. Soon after, the father’s heart softened, reconciling with his son completely.
This narration shows Imam Reza’s (PBUH) deep wisdom on prayer and trust in Allah (SWT). When Ahmad ibn Muhammad felt hopeless after repeated unanswered prayers, the Imam reminded him that delay can reflect divine love—God cherishes the believer’s voice. True faith means patience, persistence, gratitude, and unwavering trust in Allah’s mercy and timing.
Imam Sadiq (PBUH) emphasized visiting the sick with affection, gifts, and perfume to ease their suffering. He advised short visits, avoiding prolonged stares, and requesting their prayers, which are angel-like. Such visits strengthen compassion, uplift spirits, and nurture social bonds, highlighting Islam’s care for human dignity and community.