{"id":247,"date":"2019-08-31T20:14:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T19:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/247\/imam-sajjad-as-and-the-caravan-to-hajj\/"},"modified":"2019-08-31T16:41:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T15:41:52","slug":"imam-sajjad-as-and-the-caravan-to-hajj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/247\/imam-sajjad-as-and-the-caravan-to-hajj\/","title":{"rendered":"Imam Sajjad (as) and The Caravan to Hajj"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0With much surprise, he asked the pilgrims if they knew this man who was at their service.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cNo, we don\u2019t know him. He joined us in Madina. He is a decent and pious man. We haven\u2019t asked him for help. But he has been eager in helping us.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cObviously you don\u2019t know him. For if you did, you would never have allowed a man like him to be at your service.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWho is this person?\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis is 4th Imam, Imam Sajjad (as).\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The group stood with shame and apologized to Imam Sajjad (as). Then complaining to him, they said:<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWhy did you treat us as such? We may have gone beyond our bounds in our ignorance, and would have committed a big sin in being disrespectful to you.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Imam Sajjad (as): \u201cI intentionally joined your group, for you didn\u2019t know me. When I join a group, where people know me, for the sake of the Prophet Mohammed (pbuh), they are very kind to me. They don\u2019t allow me to be of some service. Thus I was eager to join a group where I will be anonymous, so that I may have the honor of being of some service to my brethren.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shiastudies.com\">shiastudies.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A caravan of Muslims was headed towards Makkah. As  it arrived in Madina, it rested a few days, and continued on towards  Makkah.On their way from Madina to Makkah, a  man joined the group. This man noticed one of them who had the  appearance of a guided person. He was eagerly busy in service of the  passengers. The man recognized him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7406,7915],"tags":[7584,8237,7556],"class_list":["post-247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-muharram","tag-hajj","tag-imam-sajjad-as","tag-shiastudies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}