hadith
1801
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Imam al-Sadiq (AS), in reply to Hisham s question about the meaning of infallible, said, ‘The infallible [Imam] is prevented by Allah from all acts which Allah has prohibited, and Allah, Blessed and most High, says “And whoever takes recourse in Allah is certainly guided to a straight path”
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ لَمّا سَألَهُ هِشامٌ عَن مَعنَى المَعصومِ ـ: المَعصومُ هُوَ المُمتَنِعُ بِاللّهِ مِن جَميعِ مَحارِمِ اللّهِ ، وقالَ اللّهُ تَبارَكَ وتَعالى: «ومَن يَعتَصِمْ بِاللّهِ فقَد هُدِيَ إلى صِراطٍ مُستَقيمٍ»
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The Twelve Imams
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