Mark of the seal on the Imam’s arm

Miracles of Masoomeen

It is narrated from Hasan Ibne Jahm that:

“Once I was in the presence of Imam Ali Reza (a). He called his son who was a small (boy). The Imams (a) placed him in my lap and said: “Move his shirt aside.”

When I did the Imam (a) said, “Look between his shoulders.”

I looked and found on the skin of one shoulder something like a seal.”

The Imams (a) then asked, “Do you see this? Similar to this there was one on the shoulder of my father.” 


Al-Kafi, Vol. 1, Pg. 321; Al-Wafi, Vol. 2, Pg. 376; Ithbatul Huda, Vol. 3, Pg. 322; Rijal, Kishi, Pg. 328; Kashful Ghumma, Vol. 2, Pg. 352.

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