After describing the qualities of the Shias, Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) observed; …“O Jabir, the nearness of Allah is not achieved without His obedience. When our Shias do not have obedience and action (to their credit) we have no authority to free them from Hell. Merely a verbal claim, “I am a Shia” is not…
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After describing the qualities of the Shias…
After describing the qualities of the Shias, Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) observed; “O Jabir, is it enough for one, to say that ‘I love ‘Ali (A) and I have achieved his Wilāyat,’ whereas he does not act upon it?” “If someone says, “Surely, I love the Holy Prophet (S) because he was superior to ‘Ali…
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Jabir (R) relates from Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (A)…
Jabir (R) relates from Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (A) that he said, ‘Is it sufficient for one to associate himself with Shiaism and say that, ‘I am a lover of Ahlulbayt (A)? By Allah, our Shia is not, but the one who fears Allah and obeys His Commands.’ SOURCE: GREATER SINS V1 | AYATOLLAH DASTAGHAIB SHIRAZI…
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In a well-known hadith narrated…
In a well-known hadith narrated by Shia and Sunni ‘ulama’, the Holy Prophet (S) has stated: ‘There are twelve Imams, all of whom are from the Quraysh.’ According to the famous hadith, the Holy Prophet (S) said to Jabir al-Ansari: ‘There are twelve Imams.’ Then he mentioned their names one by one and told Jabir:…
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Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) said…
Imam Muhammad Baqir (A) said: O Jabir, the nearness of Allah is not achieved without His obedience. When our Shias do not have obedience and action (to their credit) we have no authority to free them from Hell. Merely a verbal claim, “I am a Shia” is not sufficient argument for Allah. (If Allah wills…
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