A bird from Paradise

Miracles of Masoomeen
Ammara bin Zaid says: Once I asked Imam Ali Naqi (a):
“Can you soar up to the sky and bring something that is not available on the earth?”
Immediately, he soared up in the atmosphere as we watched. Then he disappeared from our sight and when he returned, he was holding a golden bird wearing gold earrings and holding a pearl in its beak. It was repeating: There is no god, except Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah.
The Imam said, “This is a bird from Paradise.” Then he released it and it returned.

Dalailul Imamah, Pg. 218; Ithbatul Huda, Vol. 3, Pg. 385, Miracles of Ahlulbayt (a.s. ) - Vol. 4,Pg.127

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