22. Fatima Zahra (s.a.) as the Offspring, the Joy of the Eyes – Surah al-Furqan (25:74)
وَالَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا هَبْ لَنَا مِنْ أَزْوَاجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّاتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعْيُنٍ وَاجْعَلْنَا لِلْمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامًا {74}
“And they who say: O our Lord! grant us in our wives and our offspring the joy of our eyes, and make us guides to those who guard (against evil).”
As per traditions of Ahle Bait (a.s.) wives refers to Janabe Khadija (s.a.), offspring refers to Janabe Fatima (s.a.), joy of our eyes refers to Hasan (a.s.) and Husain (a.s.) guides for those who guide against evil refers to Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) 1
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