[19] Acknowledgement of the Belief...

[19] Acknowledgement of the Belief: وَ بِإِسْنَادِهِ عَنِ الصَّادِقِ عَنْ آبَائِهِ ع‏ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص‏ حَدَّثَنِي جَبْرَئِيلُ عَنْ رَبِّ الْعِزَّةِ جَلَّ جَلَالُهُ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ عَلِمَ‏ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنَا وَحْدِي وَ أَنَّ مُحَمَّداً عَبْدِي وَ رَسُولِي وَ أَنَّ عَلِيَّ بْنَ أَبِي طَالبٍ خَلِيفَتِي وَ أَنَّ الْأَئِمَّةَ مِنْ وُلْدِهِ حُجَجِي أَدْخَلْتُهُ الْجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِي وَ نَجَّيْتُهُ مِنَ النَّارِ بِعَفْوِي وَ أَبَحْتُ لَهُ جِوَارِي وَ أَوْجَبْتُ لَهُ كَرَامَتِي وَ أَتْمَمْتُ عَلَيْهِ نِعْمَتِي وَ جَعَلْتُهُ مِنْ خَاصَّتِي وَ خَالِصَتِي And by his chain, from Al-Sadiq -asws , from his -asws forefathers -asws having said: ‘Rasool-Allah -saww said: ‘Jibraeel -as narrated to me -saww , from the Lord -azwj of Might, Majestic is His -azwj Majesty having Said: “One who knows (acknowledges) that there is no god except I -azwj Alone, and Muhammad -saww is My -azwj servant, and My -azwj Rasool -as , and Ali -asws Bin Abu Talib -asws is My ‑azwj Caliph, and the Imams -asws from his -asws sons -asws are My -azwj Divine Authorities, I -azwj shall Enter him into the Paradise by My -azwj Mercy and Save him from the Fire by My -azwj Pardoning , and Allow My -azwj Vicinity for him, and Obligate My -azwj Benevolence for him, and Complete My ‑azwj Favours upon him, and Make him to be from My -azwj special ones and My -azwj sincere ones!” إِنْ نَادَانِي لَبَّيْتُهُ وَ إِنْ دَعَانِي أَجَبْتُهُ وَ إِنْ سَأَلَنِي أَعْطَيْتُهُ وَ إِنْ سَكَتَ ابْتَدَأْتُهُ If he calls Me -azwj , I -azwj shall Attend to him, and if he supplicated to Me -azwj I -azwj shall Answer him, and if he asks Me -azwj I -azwj shall Grant him, and if he is silent, I -azwj shall Initiate him.

وَ إِنْ أَسَاءَ رَحِمْتُهُ وَ إِنْ فَرَّ مِنِّي دَعَوْتُهُ وَ إِنْ رَجَعَ إِلَيَّ قَبِلْتُهُ وَ إِنْ قَرَعَ بَابِي فَتَحْتُهُ And if he offends, I -azwj shall Mercy him, and if he flees from Me -azwj , I -azwj shall Invite him, and if he returns to Me -azwj I -azwj shall Accept him, and if he knocks on My -azwj Door I -azwj shall Open it.