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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Mikyalul Makarim Fee Fawaaid ad-Duaa Lil Qai’m vol. 1 The Noble Benefits ====================== Here we shall study the noble benefit that consists of two valuable benefits: One: It is that praying for an early reappearance of our master, the Master of the Time (aj) is implied from the difficult to understand traditions of the Purified Imams (as).
Two: It will become the cause of accepting all the difficult traditions and to bear their secrets that are unpalatable and hard to accept. And this is the best occasion to mention some points related to the topic of our discussion. For the sake of explanation it is necessary to mention some benefits: First Benefit Some of the traditional reports about whom it is said: The tradition of the Imams are difficult to understand.
In Usool Kafi through his own chain of narrators it is narrated from His Eminence, Abu Ja’far Baqir (as) that he said: The Messenger of Allah (S) said: “The traditions of Aale Muhammad are difficult, and except for the proximate angels, messenger prophets or the man whose heart Allah has tested for faith none can have faith upon them. So whatever may reach you from the traditions of Aale Muhammad (S) and your heart becomes soft by it and you recognize it, you must accept it.
And that about which you are doubtful and unfamiliar, you must return it to Allah, the Messenger of Allah and the scholars from Aale Muhammad (S).
Indeed he is destroyed that is told something and he cannot bear it and he says: By Allah, it is not so, by Allah it is not so; and denial is also Kufr (infidelity).”[^1] It is narrated from His Eminence, Abu Abdillah Sadiq (as) that he said: “Indeed our traditions are difficult, which none can bear except one whose breast is illuminated or he has a flawless heart or has very good morals and manners.
Indeed, the Almighty Allah took covenant from our Shias (on our Wilayat ) in the same way as he took the pledge of Alastu Rabbikum ‘Am I not your Lord?’ (for His Lordship) for Himself.