Soon after his birth one of the maids went to see Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (A)...

Soon after his birth one of the maids went to see Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (A), who was lying in his cradle. The maid said "Salaam" to the Imam (A) and the Imam (A) answered her salaam. The maid was surprised.

The maid then sneezed and Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (A) said from the cradle:"Yarhamukallah, it is a blessing from Allah and you can be sure to live for the next 3 days." Moral: When anyone says Salaam to you it is Wajib on you to answer and you should try to answer more than what was said to you. When anyone else sneezes you should say Yarhamukallah; when you yourself sneeze you should say Alhamdulillah.…