[24] عَنْهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَوْ غَيْرِهِ عَنْ هَارُونَ بْنِ...
[24] عَنْهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَوْ غَيْرِهِ عَنْ هَارُونَ بْنِ خَارِجَةَ عَنْ أَبِي بَصِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ سَأَلْتُهُ عَنِ الدُّعَاءِ وَ رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ فَقَالَ عَلَى أَرْبَعَةِ أَوْجُهٍ أَمَّا التَّعَوُّذُ فَتَسْتَقْبِلُ الْقِبْلَةَ بِبَاطِنِ كَفَّيْكَ وَ أَمَّا الدُّعَاءُ فِي الرِّزْقِ فَتَبْسُطُ كَفَّيْكَ وَ تُفْضِي بِبَاطِنِهِمَا إِلَى السَّمَاءِ وَ أَمَّا التَّبَتُّلُ فَإِيمَاءٌ بِإِصْبَعِكَ السَّبَّابَةِ وَ أَمَّا الِابْتِهَالُ فَرَفْعُ يَدَيْكَ تُجَاوِزُ بِهِمَا رَأْسَكَ وَ دُعَاءُ التَّضَرُّعِ أَنْ تُحَرِّكَ إِصْبَعَكَ السَّبَّابَةَ مِمَّا يَلِي وَجْهَكَ وَ هُوَ دُعَاءُ الْخِيفَةِ From him, from his father or someone else, from Haroun Bin Kharija, from Abu Baseer, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah –asws , said, ‘I asked him –asws about the supplication and raising of the hands, so he –asws said: ‘It is upon four aspects – As for the seeking of Refuge, so face the Qiblah with the front of your palms; and as for the supplication regarding the sustenance, so extend your palms and display their backs towards the sky; and as for the devotion, so gesture with your index finger; and as for the invocation, so raise your hands to exceed your head by them; and the beseeching supplication is that you move your index finger from what follows your face, and it is a supplication of the fearful one’.
[25] VERSE 9 رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ فَاتَّخِذْهُ وَكِيلًا {9} Lord of the East and the West – there is no god except Him, therefore take Him as a Protector/Supporter [73:9] الطبرسي في (الاحتجاج): عن الأصبغ بن نباتة، قال: خطبنا أمير المؤمنين (عليه السلام) على منبر الكوفة، فحمد الله و أثنى عليه، ثم قال: «أيها الناس، سلوني فإن بين جوانحي علما» فقام إليه ابن الكواء، فقال: يا أمير المؤمنين، وجدت كتاب الله ينقض بعضه بعضا Al-Tabarsy, in Al-Ihtijaj, from Al- Asbagh Bin Nabata who said: ‘Amir-Al-Momineen -asws preached to us upon the Pulpit of Al-Kufa.
So he -asws Praised Allah -azwj and Extolled Him -azwj , then said: ‘O you people! Ask me -asws , for between my -asws ribs is the (Divine) Knowledge’. So Ibn Al-Kawa stood up and said, ‘O Amir-al-Momineen -asws , I have found in the Book of Allah -azwj (Verses) which invalidate each other’. قال: «ثكلتك أمك يا بن الكواء، كتاب الله يصدق بعضه بعضا، و لا ينقض بعضه بعضا، فسل عما بدا لك؟ He -asws said: ‘May your mother be bereft of you, O Ibn Al-Kawa!
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