التَّقَدُّمُ فِي الدُّعاءِ Priority with Supplication

19ـ رسولُ اللهِ‏ِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): أوْحَى اللّه‏ُ تَبارَكَ وتَعالى إلى داوود (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): اُذكُرْني في سَرَّائكَ أستَجِبْ لَكَ في ضَرَّائكَ.

19– It is narrated in Bihar al-Anwar that Allah revealed to Prophet David (AS), ‘Remember me in the good days so that I may answer [and assist] you in the bad [and difficult] days.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 93, p. 303, no. 39]
 

20ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): تَعَرَّفْ إلَى اللّه‏ِ فِي الرَّخاءِ يَعرِفْكَ فِي الشِّدَّةِ.

20– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Acquaint yourself with Allah in times of ease and Allah will acknowledge you in times of difficulty.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 77, p. 87, no. 3]
 

21ـ الإمامُ الباقرُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): يَنبَغي للمُؤمِنِ أن يَكونَ دُعاؤهُ فِي الرَّخاءِ نَحْواً مِن دُعائهِ فِي الشِّدَّةِ.

21– Imam al-Baqir (AS) said, ‘A believer must supplicate Allah in times of ease the same way that he supplicates Allah in times of difficulty.’[al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 488, no. 1]