hadith
3885
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Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The illness that afflicts a child is expiation for his parents' sins.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) ـ في المَرَضِ يُصيبُ الصَّبِيَّ ـ: كفّارةٌ لوالِدَيهِ.
Similar narrations
- Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1479 Hadith.4694 - Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) said: "When a child falls ill, it serves as an expiation for the sins of the parents."
- Al-Kāfi #215 “’Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), has said about the illness that a child may suffer, ’It is expiation for his parents.’”
- Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #746 1. Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said, “The illness of a child is compensation of the sins of parents.”