الوَلَدُ الصّالِحُ The Righteous Child

12. رسولُ اللّه صَلَّى  اللهُ  عَلَيه  وَ آلِهِ: إنّ الوَلدَ الصّالِحَ رَيحانَةٌ مِن رَياحِينِ الجَنّةِ.

12. The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘A righteous child is an aromatic plant from the plants of Heaven.’[al-Kafi, v. 6, p. 3, no. 10]

 

13. رسولُ اللّه صَلَّى  اللهُ  عَلَيه  وَ آلِهِ: الوَلَدُ الصّالِحُ رَيحانَةٌ مِن اللّه، قَسَمَها بَينَ عِبادِهِ.

13. The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘A righteous child is an aromatic plant from Allah which He has distributed to His servants.’[al-Kafi, v. 6, p. 2, no. 1]

 

14. رسولُ اللّه صَلَّى  اللهُ  عَلَيه  وَ آلِهِ: مِن سَعادَةِ الرّجُلِ الوَلَدُ الصّالِحُ.

14. The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Part of the prosperity of a man is that he has a righteous child.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 104, p. 98, no. 67]

 

15. الإمامُ عليٌّ عَلَيهِ السَّلامُ: ما سَألتُ ربِّي أولادا نُضْرَ الوَجهِ، ولاسَألتُهُ وَلَدا حسَنَ القامَةِ، ولكنْ سَألتُ ربِّي أولادا مُطِيعِينَ للّه  وَجِلِينَ مِنهُ؛ حتّى إذا نَظَرتُ إلَيهِ وهُو مُطيعٌ للّه  قَرَّت عَيني.

15. Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘I never asked my Lord for children with bright faces, nor did I ask Him for a son with a good stature, but I asked my Lord for children who are obedient to Allah and fear Him, so that when I look at the child, seeing him obedient to Allah, it will be a source of comfort for my eyes.’[Bihar al-Anwar,  v. 104, p. 98, no. 66]

 

16. الإمام الصادق عَلَيهِ السَّلامُ: ميراثُ اللّه مِن عَبدِهِ المؤمنِ وَلَدٌ صالِحٌ يَستَغفِرُ لَهُ.

16. Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Allah’s inheritance to His pious servant is a righteous child who repents for him.’[Makarim al-Akhlaq, v. 1, p. 471, no. 1610]