John Shaqi

كَانَ أَبِي ( عليه السلام ) يَقُولُ كَانَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ ( صلوات الله عليه ) إِذَا قَامَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ كَأَنَّهُ سَاقُ شَجَرَةٍ لَا يَتَحَرَّكُ مِنْهُ شَيْ‏ءٌ إِلَّا مَا حَرَّكَهُ الرِّيحُ مِنْهُ .


Translation

A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad and Abu Dawood, altogether from Al Husayn Bin Saeed, from Ali Bin Abu Jahmat, from Jaham Bin Humeyd, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘My<sup>asws</sup> father<sup>asws</sup> was saying: ‘It was so that whenever Ali<sup>asws</sup> Bin Al-Husayn<sup>asws</sup> stood regarding the <span class="iTxt">Salāt</span>, he<sup>asws</sup> was as if like the trunk of a tree; nothing from him moved except what the breeze moved from him<sup>asws</sup>’.


Book (Kitab)كِتَابُ الصَّلَاةِ
Chapter (Bab)باب الْخُشُوعِ فِي الصَّلَاةِ وَ كَرَاهِيَةِ الْعَبَثِ
CollectionAl-Kafi

Compiled by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni

Source

License: Free for educational and research use (Thaqalayn Data API)

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