confirmed, movedable, protected, Administrators, templateeditor
5,500
edits
Baqir al-'Ulum (epithet): Difference between revisions
no edit summary
(minor edit) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Bāqir al-‘Ulūm''' (Arabic: {{ia|باقِر العُلُوم}}) or '''al-Bāqir''' (Arabic: {{ia|الباقِر}}) is the most famous epithet of [[Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)]].<ref>Qummī, ''Muntahā l-āmāl'', vol. 2, p. 1263.</ref> In the book ''[[Ilal al-sharayi' (book)|Ilal al-sharayi']]'', it is narrated from [[Jabir b. Yazid al-Ju'fi]] that in answering the question why the fifth Imam (a) was called "al-Baqir"? He said, "Because | '''Bāqir al-‘Ulūm''' (Arabic: {{ia|باقِر العُلُوم}}) or '''al-Bāqir''' (Arabic: {{ia|الباقِر}}) is the most famous epithet of [[Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)]].<ref>Qummī, ''Muntahā l-āmāl'', vol. 2, p. 1263.</ref> In the book ''[[Ilal al-sharayi' (book)|Ilal al-sharayi']]'', it is narrated from [[Jabir b. Yazid al-Ju'fi]] that in answering the question of why the fifth Imam (a) was called "al-Baqir"? He said, "Because he (a) really split sciences."<ref>Ṣadūq, ''ʿIlal al-sharāʾiʿ'', vol. 1, p. 233.</ref> | ||
As mentioned in the book ''[[Wasilat al-khadim]]'' written by [[Fadl b. Ruzbihan]], a Sunni scholar of the 9th/15th and 10th/16th centuries, the [[Prophet (s)]] granted the fifth Imam (a) the mentioned epithet;<ref>Khunjī Iṣfahānī, ''Wasīlat al-khādim'', p. 190.</ref> and it is mentioned in a [[narration]] by [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] that the Prophet (s) gave the epithet "al-Baqir" to his father Imam al-Baqir (a) as an exclusive merit.<ref>Mufīd, ''al-Ikhtiṣāṣ'', p. 62.</ref> The Prophet (s) promised [[Jabir b. Abd Allah al-Ansari]] that "you will live [long] until you see my son Muhammad b. Ali b. al-Husayn b. Ali b. Abi Talib (a), who has been blessed with the epithet al-Baqir in the [[Torah]], and when you meet him, pass my greetings to him."<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 46, p. 225.</ref> | As mentioned in the book ''[[Wasilat al-khadim]]'' written by [[Fadl b. Ruzbihan]], a Sunni scholar of the 9th/15th and 10th/16th centuries, the [[Prophet (s)]] granted the fifth Imam (a) the mentioned epithet;<ref>Khunjī Iṣfahānī, ''Wasīlat al-khādim'', p. 190.</ref> and it is mentioned in a [[narration]] by [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] that the Prophet (s) gave the epithet "al-Baqir" to his father Imam al-Baqir (a) as an exclusive merit.<ref>Mufīd, ''al-Ikhtiṣāṣ'', p. 62.</ref> The Prophet (s) promised [[Jabir b. Abd Allah al-Ansari]] that "you will live [long] until you see my son Muhammad b. Ali b. al-Husayn b. Ali b. Abi Talib (a), who has been blessed with the epithet al-Baqir in the [[Torah]], and when you meet him, pass my greetings to him."<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 46, p. 225.</ref> | ||