Son

A son is a male offspring; a boy or man in relation to his parents.

Is it permissible for a son to protect his mother by retaliating against his father who beats her severely? If not, what is the Kaffarah for such an act? Sayyed Muhammad Husaini Ragheb	As an only son, what are my responsibilities towards my parents? Are a son's responsibilities any different to those of a daughter? What are my responsibilities towards my parents in relation to those towards my wife and children? Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi
Is it true that Imam al-Sadiq (AS) first appointed his elder son Ismail as his successor instead of Imam Musa al-Kazim (AS)? Mateen Charbonneau	What information is available about Abdullah al-Eftah, the son of Imam Jafar as-Sadiq (as)? Zaid Alsalami