The food one eats not only has a great impact on the physical aspect of a person, but on the soul and psyche as well. Therefore, it is st...
The food one eats not only has a great impact on the physical aspect of a person, but on the soul and psyche as well. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that parents-to-be stay away from forbidden food, and even those that food which is doubtful.some foods have also been specifically recommended by the Imams for a beautiful and righteous child.
It is recommended to eat the following foods before trying to conceive.
1. Chichory:It has been recommended that the father should eat chicory.Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 62, pg. 215
2. Pomegranate:It is narrated from the Prophet (s): "Eating pomegranate is a cause of increased sperm production for men and makes the child beautiful and healthy as well."Wasail ash-Shi'a, vol. 25, pg. 104, no. 31499
It is narrated from Imam al-Rida (as): "Eating sweet pomegranate makes a man powerful in the sexual act and greatly affects the beauty of the child.al-Kafi, vol. 5, pg. 355
3.Quince:It is narrated that Imam as-Sadiq (as) saw a beautiful child and said, "It is very likely that the father of this child ate the fruit quince on the night of conception."Makarim al-Akhlaq, pg. 88


