1. رسولُ اللّه صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيه وَ آلِهِ: إنّ لِكُلِّ شَجَرَةٍ ثَمَرَةً، وثَمَرَةُ القَلبِ الوَلَدُ.
1. The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘For every tree there is a fruit and the fruit of the heart is the child.’[Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 45415]
2. الإمامُ زينُ العابدينَ عَلَيهِ السَّلامُ: من سَعادَةِ الرّجُلِ أن يَكونَ لَهُ وُلْدٌ يَستَعينُ بهِم.
2. Imam Zayn al-`Abidin (AS) said, ‘It is part of the prosperity of a man that he has offspring who can be an aid to him.’[al-Kafi, v. 6, p. 2, no. 2]
3. الإمامُ الباقرُ عَلَيهِ السَّلامُ: مِن سَعادَةِ الرّجُلِ أن يَكونَ لَهُ الوَلَدُ يَعرِفُ فيهِ شِبهَهُ: خَلقَهُ، وخُلقَهُ، وشَمائلَهُ.
3. Imam al-Baqir (AS) said, ‘It is part of the prosperity of a man that he has a child wherein he can see his own likeness: in his looks, his character, and his virtues.’[Ibid. v. 6, p. 4, no. 2]