Book Name:Imam e Jafar Ki Mubarak Aadatein
wisdom. Imam JaꜤfar al-Ṣādiq رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه is an individual with an elevated rank, he is from the Ahl al-Bayt, a scholar, Imam and a saint. His supplications were known to be accepted in the court of Allah Almighty, but despite this, he feared being presented in the court of Allah Almighty and the beloved Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم on the Day of Judgement. If only we are blessed with this fear.
What a pitiful state we are in. We sin day and night, perform futile actions during the day, sleep heedlessly, have no passion to perform good deeds, and yet, we do not fear Allah Almighty. We will be held accountable before Allah Almighty on the Day of Judgement for every moment - how will we answer His questions?
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
Three worships of Imam JaꜤfar al-Ṣādiq رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه
Dear Islamic brothers! Imam JaꜤfar al-Ṣādiq رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه feared Allah Almighty, so he never wasted time. He spent his time performing good deeds. Imam Mālik رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه said, “I stayed with Imam JaꜤfar al-Ṣādiq رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه for a long time and I always saw him performing one of three worships. I always observed him praying, fasting, or reciting the Quran.”[1]
Preoccupation in pondering over worldly problems leads to destruction
Sayyidunā ꜤAbdullah b. MasꜤūd رَضِىَ اللّٰهُ عَـنْهُ reports that the beloved Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم said, “Whoever focuses all his concerns on one thing, the Hereafter, Allah will relieve him of worldly concerns. On the other hand,