Their lives in practising patience for the pleasure of Allah...

Their lives in practising patience for the pleasure of Allah, were indeed manifestations of the following Arabic couplet: "I practised "patience" in my life to the highest level, whereby even "patience" itself bears witness that in tolerating things even more bitter than "patience", I remained steadfast and patient." Therefore, for the importance of patience it is found, that all the infallible Imams from the Prophet's Ahl-ul-Bait (a.s.) have enjoined this priceless jewel and noble inheritance in their wills for their successors, at the very last moment of their lives.

Second Narration "From Fiqh al-Ridha’ (a.s.) We narrate of the wills of the prophets, peace be upon them. Be patient for truth, even if it is bitter."[^3] Fiqh al-Ridha’ is a…