I seek refuge with You from an offspring who would rule over me...

📌I seek refuge with You from an offspring who would rule over me, and from the wealth that would be the cause of my destruction and from the wife who would make me old before my time .”[^28] Note: Another similar narration has been mentioned by al-Kulayni from al-Sakuni from Abi ‘Abdillah (as)[^29] In ‘Uddat al-Da’i: al-Rid’a (as) said: “Whenever a son was born to us we would name him Muhammad and after seven days we would change his name if we wished otherwise we would leave it as it is.”[^30] Also: In the mornings, the Holy Prophet (S) would caress the heads of his children and his grandchildren.[^31] al-Sayyid Hashim al-Tawbali in Madinat al-Ma’ajiz from the book Musnad Fatima (as) in his narration from ‘Ali ibn ‘Abdillah from Abi ‘Abdillah (as) who said: When Fatima (as) moved to the house of ‘Ali (as) on the first night of their marriage, Jibra’il, Mika’il and Israfil descended and Jibra’il gave a cry of takbir and so did Mika’il and Israfil followed by all the (other) angels and it became a sunnah (to recite takbir ) on the first night, until the Day of Reckoning.[^32] Note: A similar narration can be found in al-Faqih and in the Amali of Shaykh Tusi.

📌In some sources (it has been narrated thus): ...and the Muslims recited takbir and it was the first time takbir was recited on the first night of marriage so it became the sunnah (from then on). In al-Khisal from ‘Ali (as) who said: Sweeten the mouths of your newborn children with dates, and this is what the Holy Prophet (S) did with al-Hasan and al-Husayn (as).[^33] Note: This is also narrated by al-Tabarsi in al-Makarim and Ibn Sha’bah in…