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Translation (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Question: Please introduce al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya Al-Ṣaḥīfa al-Sajjādīyya is a collection of 54 supplications attributed to Imam al-Sajjad (AS), the fourth Imam of the Shi'a. This book, structured in the form of prayers, not only encompasses intimate conversations with Allah but also addresses theological, educational, political, and Islamic teachings. Agha Buzurg Tehrani has listed 50 commentaries on the Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya, and in addition to these commentarie...") |
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#Morteza Motahhari the Martyr said: One of the great treasures in the Shi'a world is these supplications. By God, it is a treasure of knowledge. If we had no other evidence except the supplications we have from Zain al-Abidin (a)—the Sahifa Sajjadiyya or other supplications like the Abu Hamza al-Thumali Supplication from Ali b. Husayn (a)—and if Islam had nothing else in fourteen centuries except what has been manifested through the students of Islam, it would be sufficient. These supplications are so elevated that they are nothing short of miraculous." | #Morteza Motahhari the Martyr said: One of the great treasures in the Shi'a world is these supplications. By God, it is a treasure of knowledge. If we had no other evidence except the supplications we have from Zain al-Abidin (a)—the Sahifa Sajjadiyya or other supplications like the Abu Hamza al-Thumali Supplication from Ali b. Husayn (a)—and if Islam had nothing else in fourteen centuries except what has been manifested through the students of Islam, it would be sufficient. These supplications are so elevated that they are nothing short of miraculous." | ||
#Supreme Leader [[Ayatollah Khamenei]] said: Indeed, a book like the Sahifa شم-Sajjadiya, from beginning to end, is filled with noble motivations for humanity. If a person pays attention to them, truly, this Sahifa al-Sajjadiya alone is sufficient to awaken, reform, and guide a society. | #Supreme Leader [[Ayatollah Khamenei]] said: Indeed, a book like the Sahifa شم-Sajjadiya, from beginning to end, is filled with noble motivations for humanity. If a person pays attention to them, truly, this Sahifa al-Sajjadiya alone is sufficient to awaken, reform, and guide a society. | ||
#Tantawi Jawhari: In the year 1353 AH, the late Shi'a Marja', His Eminence Ayatollah al-Uzma Mar'ashi Najafi (may he rest in peace), sent a copy of the noble book al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya to the contemporary scholar and author of the Tafsir Tantawi (the Mufti of Alexandria) in Cairo. In response, he wrote the following: | #Tantawi Jawhari: In the year 1353 AH, the late Shi'a Marja', His Eminence Ayatollah al-Uzma Mar'ashi Najafi (may he rest in peace), sent a copy of the noble book al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya to the contemporary scholar and author of the Tafsir Tantawi (the Mufti of Alexandria) in Cairo. In response, he wrote the following:"Your esteemed letter arrived some time ago, accompanied by the book al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya, containing the words of the ascetic Imam of Islam, Ali Zain al-Abidin, son of Imam Husayn, the martyr, the beloved of Mustafa (peace be upon them). I received the book with great reverence and found it to be a unique work, encompassing sciences, knowledge, and wisdom that cannot be found elsewhere. Truly, it is a misfortune for us (the Sunni community) that we have not, until now, come across this precious and eternal masterpiece from the heritage of prophethood and the Ahl al-Bayt. The more I study and ponder on it, the more I realize that it is above the speech of the created and below the speech of the Creator. Indeed, what a noble book it is!" | ||
"Your esteemed letter arrived some time ago, accompanied by the book al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya, containing the words of the ascetic Imam of Islam, Ali Zain al-Abidin, son of Imam Husayn, the martyr, the beloved of Mustafa (peace be upon them). I received the book with great reverence and found it to be a unique work, encompassing sciences, knowledge, and wisdom that cannot be found elsewhere. Truly, it is a misfortune for us (the Sunni community) that we have not, until now, come across this precious and eternal masterpiece from the heritage of prophethood and the Ahl al-Bayt. The more I study and ponder on it, the more I realize that it is above the speech of the created and below the speech of the Creator. Indeed, what a noble book it is!" | |||