One of the main methods to answer the questions in Prophet Mohammad’s Households’ lifestyle–peace be upon them-is “Enquiry Method” in which the responder shapes that between himself and the recipient to make a favorable atmosphere for answering.
The question of this study is ethical manner of Imam Sadeq-peace be upon him–while encountering with addresses’ questions and putting them about. Descriptive-analytical survey of Imam’s conduct and speeches show his reception about “Enquiry”. Making inspiration to ask more, discouraging the questioner and notifying the forgotten question are all of the ethical methods which Imam used to apply while the addresses was asking their questions.