[15] عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي...
[15] عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ جَمِيلِ بْنِ دَرَّاجٍ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ بْنِ أَعْيَنَ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ ع قَالَ لَا بَأْسَ بِأَنْ يَكُونَ التَّمَاثِيلُ فِي الْبُيُوتِ إِذَا غُيِّرَتْ رُءُوسُهَا مِنْهَا وَ تُرِكَ مَا سِوَى ذَلِكَ Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘Umair from Jamil ibn Darraj from Zurarah ibn A ‘yan who has said the following: ‘Abu Jafar -asws has said: ‘The existence of al-Tamathil (pictures or statues) in a house is not harmful if their heads are changed (removed) and the rest is left’.
[16] مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنِ الْعَمْرَكِيِّ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْحَسَنِ ع قَالَ سَأَلْتُهُ عَنِ الدَّارِ وَ الْحُجْرَةِ فِيهَا التَّمَاثِيلُ أَ يُصَلَّى فِيهَا فَقَالَ لَا تُصَلِّ فِيهَا وَ فِيهَا شَيْءٌ يَسْتَقْبِلُكَ إِلَّا أَنْ لَا تَجِدَ بُدّاً فَتَقْطَعَ رُءُوسَهَا وَ إِلَّا فَلَا تُصَلِّ فِيهَا Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from al-‘Amrakiy ibn Ali from Ali ibn Jafar who has said the following: ‘I asked Abu al-Hassan -asws about the house or a room in which there are pictures: if Salat can be performed there.
The Imam -asws said: ‘Do not perform Salat where you are standing facing a picture unless you have no choice then you must cut their heads. Otherwise, do not perform Salat there’. [17] Further Ahadith are included in Appendix III. Holy Grave of Rasool Allah -saww was under the Roof of his House: The holy graves of Rasool Allah -saww and his daughter are in their houses – which has a roof over it.
When Amir ul Momineen -asws ’s holy grave was discovered during the Haroun Rashid, subsequently a dome was built over it (see Appendix IV) and see footnote below.
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