Observe patience, stand firm and close [your] ranks.

Observe patience, stand firm and close [your] ranks. Imam Ja’far. Muhammad as-Sadiq (as) said that ‘establish a relation’ means: أَلْمُقَامُ مَعَ إِمَامِكُمْ “Standing firm (and resolved) with your Imam.”[^6] [^1]: Jawahir al-Kalam, vol. 21, pg. 40; Tahrir al-Ahkam, vol. 1, pg. 134 [^2]: Jawahir al-Kalam, vol. 21, pg. 40; Majma’ al-Faidah wal Burhan, vol. 8, pg. 449 [^3]: Biharul Anwar, vol. 24, pg. 220, sec. 57, no. 20 [^4]: Surah Ale Imran (3), Verse 200 [^5]: al-Ghaybah of Nu’mani, pg.