Fruits in wilderness

Miracles of Masoomeen
Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said:
“Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) entered a wilderness and the servants of the Imam fixed his tent over there. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) sat near a tree and recited divine praise and glorification. Then he said: “O tree, bring out for us what Almighty Allah has reposed in you.”

Imam (a.s.) says:
“I saw fresh red and yellow dates rain down from it. All of us ate from it and Abu Umayyah also, who was in company of Imam, ate it. Then he said: ‘This miracle resembles that of Lady Maryam (s.a.).’”


(Isbaatul Wilayah of Ayatullah Haaj Shaykh Ali Namazi Shahroodi (r.a.) Section Nine: Obedience of trees and plants to the Prophet and Imams (a.s.), Behaarul Anwaar, vol. 46, p. 236)

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