Do you not see that Isa -as would be praying Salat behind us -asws ...

Do you not see that Isa -as would be praying Salat behind us -asws , and he -as is a Prophet -as and we -asws are superior than him -as !’’ [18] ابن إدريس، عن أبيه، عن محمد بن الحسين بن زيد، عن الحسن بن موسى، عن علي بن سماعة، عن علي بن الحسن بن رباط، عن أبيه، عن المفضل، قال: قال الصادق عليه السلام: إن الله تبارك وتعالى خلق أربعة عشر نورا ” قبل خلق الخلق بأربعة عشر ألف عام، فهي أرواحنا، فقيل له: يا ابن رسول الله ومن الاربعة عشر ؟ Ibn Idrees, from his father, from Muhammad Bin Al Husayn Bin Zayd, from Al hassan Bin Musa, from Ali Bin Sama’at, from Ali Bin Al Hassan Bin Rabat, from Al Mufazzal who said, ‘Al-Sadiq -asws said: ‘Allah -azwj Blessed and Exalted Created fourteen Noor s before the creation of the creatures by fourteen thousand years, so these are our -asws souls’.

It was said to him -asws , ‘O son -asws of Rasool-Allah -saww ! And who are the fourteen?’ فقال: محمد وعلي وفاطمة والحسن والحسين والائمة من ولد الحسين، آخرهم القائم الذي يقوم بعد غيبته فيقتل الدجال، ويطهر الارض من كل جور وظلم He -asws said: ‘Muhammad -saww , and Ali -asws , and (Syeda) Fatima -asws , and Al-Hassan -asws , and Al-Husayn -asws , and the Imams -asws from the sons -asws of Al-Husayn -asws , the last of them -asws being Al-Qaim -asws who will rise after his -asws Occultation and will kill Al-Dajjal -la , and cleanse the earth from all tyranny and injustice’’.

[19] من رياض الجنان لفضل الله بن محمود الفارسي بإسناده إلى جابر الجعفي، عن أبي جعفر عليه السلام قال: يا جابر كان الله ولا شئ غيره، لا معلوم ولا مجهول، فأول ما ابتدأ من خلقه أن خلق محمدا صلى الله عليه وآله، وخلقنا أهل البيت معه من نور عظمته From (the book) ‘Riyaz Al Janan’ of Fazlullah Bin Mahmoud Al Farsy, by his chain to Jabir Al Jufy, ‘From Abu Ja’far -asws having said: ‘O Jabir! Allah -azwj Existed and there was nothing apart from Him -azwj , neither known or unknown.

The first of what He -azwj Commenced with from His -azwj creation is that He -azwj Created Muhammad -saww , and Created us -asws the People -asws of the Household with him -saww from the Noor of His -azwj Magnificence. فأوقفنا أظلة خضراء بين يديه، حيث لا سماء ولا أرض ولا مكان، ولا ليل ولا نهار، ولا شمس ولا قمر We -asws paused as green shadows in front of Him -azwj when there was neither a sky, nor earth, nor place, nor night, nor day, nor sun nor moon’’.