The Spiritual Gifts of Imam al-Jawad - Maulana Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi

Shahadat of 9th Imam Muhammad Al-Jawad (AS)29th Dhul Qadah 1446 AHMay 27th, 2025* Imam Muḥammad at-Taqi al-Jawād (a.s.) became Imam at a young age and was known for his deep taqwa despite his youth.* He lived during the rule of Ma’mun and Mu‘tasim and passed away at age 25 in Baghdad.* Du‘a (supplication) is a vital means of communication with Allah and a sign of humility and trust.* The Qur’an strongly encourages believers to call upon Allah, promising a response to sincere prayers.* Shi‘a Islam has a rich legacy of du‘a literature transmitted from the Prophet and Imams, covering various personal and spiritual needs.* Imam al-Jawād (a.s.) taught a famous du‘a to be recited after the Fajr prayer, beginning with "أفوض أمري إلى الله...".* Early sources attribute this du‘a directly to Imam al-Jawād (a.s.), stating it brings ease and acceptance of one's requests.* The du‘a incorporates verses from the Qur’an that emphasize reliance, repentance, and trust in Allah's protection and sufficiency.* Phrases in the du‘a reinforce that Allah alone is the ultimate Provider, Creator, and Protector—sufficient against all needs.* Imam al-Jawād (a.s.) also gifted his wife a document with ten du‘as for various life situations, showing the importance of supplication in all aspects of life.Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)