Have mercy on them both as they cherished me when I was little.
Have mercy on them both as they cherished me when I was little.” [^10] “And (He has made me) kind to my mother, and He has not made me arrogant unblessed. And peace be on me the day I was born, and the day I die, and the day I shall be raised alive.” [^11] Describing Yahya: “And kindness to his parents and (unto the people) he was neither insolent (nor) disobedient. And peace on him the day he was born, and the day he dies, and the day he shall be raised a live!” [^12] 429.
Imam al-Sadiq (a.s.) said , in concerning Allah’s saying: “ … And (to show) kindness to parents, … ”: Showing kindness is that you be good company for them and that you should not make them ask you for something they need from you even if they are rich.”[^13] [^14] 430. Imam ‘Ali (a.s.) said: “Showing kindness to parents is the greatest obligation.”[^15] 431.
.430الإمام عليّ عليه السلام: بِرُّ الوالِدَينِ أكبَرُ فَريضَةٍ. .431عنه عليه السلام: بِرُّ الوالِدَينِ مِن أكرَمِ الطَّبائِعِ. B) Standing up to Show Reverence 432. Imam ‘Ali (a.s.) said: “Stand up for your father and your teacher, even if you are a commander.”[^17] القِيامُ تَعظيماً .432الإمام عليّ عليه السلام: قُم عَن مَجلِسِكَ لِأَبيكَ ومُعَلِّمِكَ وإن كُنتَ أميراً. C) Submissiveness at the Time of Anger 433.