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Imam's (a) personality was not only outstanding in the views of the [[Shi'a]] but in the views of Sunni scholars he (a) was a unique personality too. Below, some examples are mentioned: | Imam's (a) personality was not only outstanding in the views of the [[Shi'a]] but in the views of Sunni scholars he (a) was a unique personality too. Below, some examples are mentioned: | ||
[[Ibn Hajar al-Haytami]] wrote, "Abu Ja'far Muhammad al-Baqir (a) had disclosed so many hidden treasures of sciences, truth behind rulings, and points of wisdom that are not hidden except to ignorant or ill-wishers and thus they have called him Baqir al-'ilm [splitter of knowledge]. He is a great source and the one who establishes knowledge. He (a) spent his life in worship of God and in the ranks of mystics reached | [[Ibn Hajar al-Haytami]] wrote, "Abu Ja'far Muhammad al-Baqir (a) had disclosed so many hidden treasures of sciences, truth behind rulings, and points of wisdom that are not hidden except to ignorant or ill-wishers and thus they have called him Baqir al-'ilm [splitter of knowledge]. He is a great source and the one who establishes knowledge. He (a) spent his life in worship of God and in the ranks of mystics, he reached a status beyond description. He (a) has many words in the journey towards [[God]] and Islamic teachings"<ref>Ibn Hajar, ''al-Sawa'iq al-muhriqa, P.201</ref> | ||
[['Abd Allah b. 'Ata']] who was a distinguished scholar at the time of Imam (a) said, "I saw scholars not humbled before anyone, more humble than I saw them before Abu Ja'far (a)." | [['Abd Allah b. 'Ata']] who was a distinguished scholar at the time of Imam (a) said, "I saw scholars not humbled before anyone, more humble than I saw them before Abu Ja'far (a)." |