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9 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hadith

Barzakh [Purgatory]

6 sayings

  1. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Umar ibne Yazid says that, "I asked Imam Ja'far as-Sadiq (a.s.), "I have heard you saying that all our Shia's will enter Heaven however sinful they may be?" Imam replied,

    Greater Sins Vol 1, Part 2, page 21; Al Kafi link

  2. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    "When a believer enters his grave, the Salaat is to his right and Zakat to his left. Good deeds shade him and patience stands at one end. When the two angels enter to question him, Patience tells Salaat, Zakat and good deeds: 'Protect your friend. If you fail to do so, I will protect him."

    Sawab al-A`amal, Page 221 link

  3. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Imam Ja'far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his ancestors that Amirul Momineen narrated that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, "The squeeze of grave for a believer is the atonement for the bounties wasted by him."

    Sawab al-A`amal, Page 250 link

  4. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    By Allah! I fear for you the barzakh!' He was asked, 'What is the barzakh?' He replied, 'The grave, from the day one dies until the Day of Judgment.

    Nur al-Thaqalayn, v. 3, p. 554, no. 124; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 754 link

  5. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    The souls of the believers will be in chambers in Paradise, eating of its food and drinking its drinks, and visiting one another, saying, 'Our Lord! Bring the Final Hour, so that You may fulfil what You promised us

    al-Mahasin, v. 1, p. 258, no. 562; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 754 link

  6. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    The souls of disbelievers are in the Fire of Hell, exposed to it, saying, 'Our Lord! Delay the Final Hour, and do not fulfil what You warned us against, nor make the last of us catch up with the first

    Bihar al-Anwar, v. 6, p. 270, no. 127; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 755 link

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