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570 - وَقَالَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «مَا مِنْ عَبْدٍ يَمْسَحُ يَدَهُ عَلَى رَأْسِ يَتِيمٍ تَرَحُّماً لَهُ إِلاَّ أَعْطَاهُ اَللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ بِكُلِّ شَعْرَةٍ نُوراً يَوْمَ اَلْقِيَامَةِ.
Hadith.570 – Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said:
"There is no servant who passes their hand over the head of an orphan out of compassion for them except that Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic, grants them a light for every strand of hair (they touch) on the Day of Judgment."
571 - وَ رُوِيَ: «أَنَّهُ يَكْتُبُ اَللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ لَهُ بِعَدَدِ كُلِّ شَعْرَةٍ مَرَّتْ عَلَيْهَا يَدُهُ حَسَنَةً.
Hadith.571 - It is reported: "Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic, writes for the person, for every strand of hair that their hand passes over (on the head of the orphan), a good deed."
572 - وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ: «مَنْ أَنْكَرَ مِنْكُمْ قَسَاوَةَ قَلْبِهِ فَلْيَدْنُ يَتِيماً فَيُلاَطِفُهُ وَ لْيَمْسَحْ رَأْسَهُ يَلِينُ قَلْبُهُ بِإِذْنِ اَللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ فَإِنَّ لِلْيَتِيمِ حَقّاً.
وَ رُوِيَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ: «يُقْعِدُهُ عَلَى خِوَانِهِ وَ يَمْسَحُ رَأْسَهُ يَلِينُ قَلْبُهُ.
Hadith.572 - The Messenger of Allah (sw) said:
"Whoever finds hardness in their heart should bring an orphan close, show kindness to them, and pass their hand over their head; this will soften their heart, by the permission of Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic. Indeed, the orphan has a right."
It is also reported that He said: "He should seat the orphan at his table and pass his hand over their head, and this will soften his heart."
573 - وَقَالَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «إِذَا بَكَى اَلْيَتِيمُ اِهْتَزَّ لَهُ اَلْعَرْشُ فَيَقُولُ اَللَّهُ تَبَارَكَ وتَعَالَى مَنْ هَذَا اَلَّذِي أَبْكَى عَبْدِيَ اَلَّذِي سَلَبْتُهُ أَبَوَيْهِ فِي صِغَرِهِ فَوَ عِزَّتِي وَ جَلاَلِي وَ اِرْتِفَاعِي فِي مَكَانِي لاَ يُسْكِتُهُ عَبْدٌ مُؤْمِنٌ إِلاَّ أَوْجَبْتُ لَهُ اَلْجَنَّةَ.
Hadith.573 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said:
"When an orphan cries, the Throne of Allah (swt) shakes, and Allah (swt), Blessed and Exalted, says,
'Who is it that has made My servant cry, the one from whom I took his parents in his childhood? By My might, majesty, and elevated status, no believer will calm him except that I will make Paradise obligatory for him.'"
574 - وَقَالَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «مَنْ قَدَّمَ أَوْلاَداً يَحْتَسِبُهُمْ عِنْدَ اَللَّهِ حَجَبُوهُ مِنَ اَلنَّارِ بِإِذْنِ اَللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ.
Hadith.574 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said:
"Whoever offers children (to Allah (swt), i.e., loses them and bears the loss patiently, seeking reward from Allah (swt)), they will shield him from the Fire, by the permission of Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic."
575 - وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ: «إِنَّ اَللَّهَ تَبَارَكَ وتَعَالَى كَرِهَ لِي سِتَّ خِصَالٍ وَ كَرِهْتُهُنَّ لِلْأَوْصِيَاءِ مِنْ وُلْدِي وَ أَتْبَاعِهِمْ مِنْ بَعْدِي اَلْعَبَثَ فِي اَلصَّلاَةِ وَ اَلرَّفَثَ فِي اَلصَّوْمِ وَ اَلْمَنَّ بَعْدَ اَلصَّدَقَةِ وَ إِتْيَانَ اَلْمَسَاجِدِ جُنُباً وَ اَلتَّطَلُّعَ فِي اَلدُّورِ وَ اَلضَّحِكَ بَيْنَ اَلْقُبُورِ.
Hadith.575 - The Messenger of Allah (sw) said:
"Indeed, Allah (swt), Blessed and Exalted, dislikes six traits for me, and I also dislike them for the successors (Imams) from my descendants and for their followers after me: playing around during prayer, inappropriate speech during fasting, boasting after giving charity, entering mosques while in a state of major ritual impurity, peeking into people’s houses, and laughing among graves."
576 - وَقَالَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «كُلُّمَا جُعِلَ عَلَى اَلْقَبْرِ مِنْ غَيْرِ تُرَابِ اَلْقَبْرِ فَهُوَ ثِقْلٌ عَلَى اَلْمَيِّتِ.
Hadith.576 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said:
"Whatever is placed on the grave that is not from the soil of the grave itself is a burden upon the deceased."
577 - وَ رُوِيَ: أَنَّ اَلسِّنْدِيَّ بْنَ شَاهَكَ قَالَ لِأَبِي اَلْحَسَنِ مُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِمَا اَلسَّلاَمُ أُحِبُّ أَنْ تَدَعَنِي عَلَى أَنْ أُكَفِّنَكَ فَقَالَ «إِنَّا أَهْلُ بَيْتٍ حَجُّ صَرُورَتِنَا وَ مُهُورُ نِسَائِنَا وَ أَكْفَانُنَا مِنْ طَهُورِ أَمْوَالِنَا.
Hadith.577 - It is narrated that Al-Sindi ibn Shahak said to Abu Al-Hasan Imam Musa ibn Jafar Al-Kadhim (as) ; "I would like you to allow me to provide your shroud."
Imam (as) replied: "We, the people of the household (AhlulBayt (as)), have our pilgrimage, dowries of our women, and shrouds taken from the purity of our own wealth."
578 - وَقَالَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «إِنَّ أَعْدَاءَنَا يَمُوتُونَ بِالطَّاعُونِ وَ أَنْتُمْ تَمُوتُونَ بِعِلَّةِ اَلْبُطُونِ أَلاَ إِنَّهَا عَلاَمَةٌ فِيكُمْ يَا مَعْشَرَ اَلشِّيعَةِ.
Hadith.578 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said:
"Our enemies die of plague, while you (our Shi’ite) die of ailments of the stomach. Verily, this is a sign among you, O’ group of Shi'a."
579 - وَقَالَ أَمِيرُ اَلْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «مَنْ جَدَّدَ قَبْراً أَوْ مَثَّلَ مِثَالاً فَقَدْ خَرَجَ مِنَ اَلْإِسْلاَمِ.
Hadith.579 - The Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) said:
"Whoever renovates a grave or creates a figure (idol/statue) has exited Islam."