Imam

محمد بن علي الباقر عليه السلام

Muḥammad al-Bāqir (ʿa)

The rijāl books do not assess the Imams. They file narrators by which Imam they transmitted from, so this page gathers the chains rather than a verdict.

Died 114 AH

In this collection

2,943 narrations 45% of them in Al-Kāfi

Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.

Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.

Filter by Book
Filter by Tag

Show full cards

  1. Hadith.4471 - Ismail ibn Abi Ziyad narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) that

    Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) said: "Marriage through employment is not permissible in Islam today, such as when someone…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1257 Volume 3 Read the narration
  2. 6-27 Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taliqani narrated that Muhammad ibn Hammam quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Bondar, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Hilal, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr, on the authority of al-Mufadhdhall ibn Umar, on the authority of As-Sadiq Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s), on the authority of his father (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of the Commander of the Faithful (s) that

    God’s Prophet (s) said, “When I was taken for the Ascension to the heavens, my Lord - the Exalted the Magnificent -…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #69 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 13. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ‘Umar ibn ‘Abd al-‘Aziz from Ahmad ibn abu Dawud from ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Imam said to me, ‘Should I instinct you with a supplication so you can pray? We are a family that whenever…

    Al-Kāfi #1934 Volume 2 Read the narration
  4. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from al-‘ Abbas ibn The Ma’ruf from ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from ibn abu Ya‘fur from abu Hamzah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, in answer to a question, ’How was Friday called Friday?’ The Imam said, ’Allah, the Most…

    Al-Kāfi #1633 Volume 3 Read the narration
  5. 21. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) in a marfu ’ manner from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who instructed his brother ‘Abd Allah ibn Ali with following supplication

    “O Lord, raise the degree of my knowledge upwards, do not allow any enemy or envier to become covetous of me, protect me…

    Al-Kāfi #2001 Volume 2 Read the narration
  6. Hadith.5873 - Al-Mufaddal ibn Umar narrated from Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq, from his father Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his grandfather Imam Hussain ibn Ali (as), peace be upon them, who said

    "It was said to Imam Hussain ibn Ali (as): "How did you wake up this morning, O' son of the Messenger of Allah (swt)?"…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #811 Volume 4 Read the narration
  7. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sinani narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ja`far al-Kufi al-Asadi narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Isma`il al-Barmaki narrated to us from `Abdullah b. Ahmad from Abi Ahmad al-Azdi from `Abdullah b. Jundub from Abi `Umar al-`Ajami from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers from `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Allah said: I am Allah, there is no god but Me. I created the kings, and their hearts…

    Al-Amālī #595 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 8. Ali has narrated from his father from Harun ibn al-Jahm from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sulayman from abu la’ far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once, my father saw a man walking with his son who was leaning against his father’s arm. My father in dislike never…

    Al-Kāfi #1276 Volume 2 Read the narration
  9. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Umar ibn ‘Udhaynah from Zurara who has said the following

    “Once I asked abu Ja’far (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, ‘A/- Mu’allafah Qulubuhum…

    Al-Kāfi #1460 Volume 2 Read the narration
  10. (5) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed bin Oqda narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan bin Fadhdhal from al-Abbas bin Aamir bin Rabah ath-Thaqafi from Abul-Mughra from Abu Salam from Sawra bin Kilab that Imam al-Baqir (as) had said when talking about the Qur’anic verse (And on the day of resurrection you shall see those who lied against Allah; their faces shall be blackened. Is there not in hell an abode for the proud:) “It is he, who pretends that he is an imam but he is not.” Sawra said

    “Even if he is an Alawite and Fatimite?” Imam al-Baqir said: “Yes, even if he is an Alawite and Fatimite.”

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #67 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 10. Aban has narrated from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘Prayers are said when a deceased is placed in his grave and the surface of the grave is…

    Al-Kāfi #767 Volume 3 Read the narration
  12. “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘The most hated names to Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, are Harith, Malik and…

    Al-Kāfi #72 Volume 6 Read the narration
  13. 1. From the previous chain from al-Hassan from ’Asim al-Khayyat from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Ja’far Muhammad al-Baqir (a.s.) who said

    Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.), “One who recites Surah Muddassir in his obligatory Salaat it is the duty of Allah to give…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #444 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘Whatever is hunted by swords, arrows and spears are lawful to use for food.’ He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #718 Volume 6 Read the narration
  15. 10. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from fadalah from al-Qasim ibn Burayd from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following: “It is the case of a man who sets a fishing net in water, then returns home leaving the net in water when thereafter he comes back he finds fish caught in it but they are dead. Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘

    It is what his hands have done. It is not unlawful and he can use what is in it for food.’”

    Al-Kāfi #762 Volume 6 Read the narration
  16. 3. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from Muthanna al-Hannat from abu Hamza from abu la’ far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “No drop is more beloved to Allah, the Majestic, the Glorious, than the drop of tears in the dark night for fear of…

    Al-Kāfi #1675 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 9. Aban has narrated from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following: “About the case of a man who buys a pregnant slave-girl and does sexual intercourse with her when he did not know, abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘

    He must return her and clothe her.’”

    Al-Kāfi #765 Volume 5 Read the narration
  18. 2. Al-Hassan ibn Mahbub has narrated from al-‘ Ala’ ibn Razin from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy…

    Al-Kāfi #1335 Volume 5 Read the narration
  19. 2. Al-Hassan ibn Mahbub has narrated from abu Ayyub from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “About the case of a man who marries a woman on her command and decision or according to his decision and command then…

    Al-Kāfi #1499 Volume 5 Read the narration
  20. 11. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from certain persons of his people, I think he is Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn Hilal or Ali ibn al-Hakam from al-‘Ala’ ibn Razin from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “I once asked abu Ja‘far (a.s.), about the case of a man who divorces his wife and about when she becomes stranger to…

    Al-Kāfi #363 Volume 6 Read the narration
  21. Ahmad b. Ziyad b. Ja`far al-Hamadani (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father Ibrahim b. Hashim from Safwan b. Yahya from Abi Ayyub al-Khazzaz from Abi Basir from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as) from Abi Dharr (rh). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: The longest of you in qunut in this world will be the most restful of you on the Day of…

    Al-Amālī #822 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 34. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih ibn al-Sindi from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Ali ibn abu Hamza from abu Basir from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most High. “(Muhammad), be devoted to the upright religion. It is harmonious with the nature which God has designed for people.. .” (30:30 The Imam (a.s.) said

    “It is Leadership with Divine Authority).”

    Al-Kāfi #1115 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Shadhuwayh al-Mu’addab (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jami` al-Himyari from his father from Harun b. Muslim from Mas`ada b. Ziyad from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: May Allah have mercy on a man who helps his father in his righteousness. May Allah have…

    Al-Amālī #446 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from Harun b. Muslim b. Sa`dan from Mas`ada b. Sadaqa from al-Sadiq from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: When a Muslim sneezes and says nothing for some reason, the angels say “Praise be to…

    Al-Amālī #473 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. `Ali b. Ahmad b. `Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from his grandfather Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal from `Ali b. `Uqba from his father from Sulayman b. Khalid from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) laughed one day until his molar teeth could be seen. Then, he said: Will you not ask me why I…

    Al-Amālī #858 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. Al-Husayn b. `Abdullah b. Sa`id al-`Askari narrated to us. He said: Abu Ishaq Ibrahim b. Ra`l al-`Abshami informed us. He said: Thubayt b. Muhammad narrated to us. He said: Abu’l Ahwas al-Misri narrated to us. He said: A group from the people of knowledge narrated to us from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather (as). He said

    Amir al-Mu’minin (as) appeared at the most difficult stand in Siffin when a man from Bani Dudan went to him and said:…

    Al-Amālī #979 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (rh) narrated to us. He said: Al-Husayn b. al-Hasan b. Aban narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Sa`id from Fadala b. Ayyub from Yahya al-Halabi from his father from `Abdullah b. Sulayman from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said to a man

    O so-and-so! Do not sit with the rich, for a servant who sits with them sees that Allah has blessed them, and he does…

    Al-Amālī #379 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. `Abdullah al-Barqi from his father Muhammad b. Khalid from Wahb b. Wahb from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever feeds a hungry believer, Allah will feed him from the fruits of Paradise.…

    Al-Amālī #437 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Abi’l Khattab narrated to us. He said: Ja`far b. Bashir al-Bajali narrated to us from Aban from `Abd al-Rahman b. A`yan from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said

    Allah forgave a man from the people of the desert because of two phrases he would supplicate with: “O Allah! If You…

    Al-Amālī #642 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 12. It is a narration from him (narrator of previous Hadith) by his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘If there, upon you, is Qada’ (compensatory prayer for) two al-Witr or more, perform them…

    Al-Kāfi #1782 Volume 3 Read the narration
  31. 18. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from al-Husayn ibn al- Nadr from al-Qasim ibn Sulayman from abu Maryam al-Ansari from Jabir who has said the following

    “I heard abu Ja’far (a.s.) saying, ‘A copy of the Holy Quran had fallen in the sea, when they found it all the writing…

    Al-Kāfi #2129 Volume 2 Read the narration
  32. 14. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from certain persons of Iraq from Muhammad ibn al-Muthanna’ from his father from ‘Uthman ibn Yazid from Jabir who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy…

    Al-Kāfi #1226 Volume 5 Read the narration
  33. Hadith.4600 - Salih ibn Uqbah reported from his father, who reported from Abu Ja'far Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as)

    I asked him, "Is there a reward for Mut'ah?" He (as) replied: "If he seeks by it the pleasure of Allah (swt) Almighty…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1385 Volume 3 Read the narration
  34. Hadith.5533 - Al-Sakuni narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his forefathers, peace be upon them, who said that the

    Commander of the Faithful (as) said: "A woman should not be appointed as an executor of a will because Allah (swt), the…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #563 Volume 4 Read the narration
  35. 52. Narrated to us Muhammad bin Musa bin al-Mutawakkil (ra), who said: Narrated to us Abdullah bin Ja'far al-Humayri, from Ya'qub bin Yazid, who said: Narrated to us al-Hasan bin Ali bin Fudail, from Abdul Rahman bin al-Hajjaj, from Sudeir al-Sayrafi, from al-Sadiq Ja'far bin Muhammad (as), from his father (as), from his grandfather (as) that

    Rasulullah (sw) said: "The light of Fatimah (as) was created before the creation of the heavens and the earth." Some…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #776 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. 18. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Yahya al-‘Attar, from Muhammed bin Ahmad, from al-Saiyari, from Ibn Baqqah, from Abdul-Salam, that he ascribed it to Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said

    It is disbelief in graces that a man says: «I ate such-and-such food, and it harmed me.»

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #743 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. 2. We were told by Ali bin Ahmad bin Abdullah, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by my father, from his grandfather, Ahmad bin Abi Abdillah, from Muhammed bin Isa, from ‘Ubaid, from Abu Muhammed al-Ansari, from more than one, from Abu Ja’far al-Baqir, peace be upon them both [1], that he said

    The one who wakes up at the morning, finding the coolness of our love upon his heart, let him praise Allah for the…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #238 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. 4. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Ali bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Abdullah bin Maimoun, from Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, peace be upon him, that he said

    The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: Faith is (consisting of) saying and action,…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #307 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. Hadith.649 - Al-Fudail ibn Yasar, Zurarah ibn A'yan, Bukayr ibn A'yan, Muhammad ibn Muslim, and Burayd ibn Muawiyah al-Ijli narrated from Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) and Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said

    "The time for Dhuhr (noon) prayer is after the sun's decline (from its zenith) by two feet (shadows), and the time for…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #649 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. 7-43 Hamzih ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Alavi - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted his father, on the authority of Abdullah ibn al-Muqayrih, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB), “Seven persons should not recite the Quran: one who is bowing down; one who is prostrating; one who is in the toilet; one who is in the bath; one who is in a state of major ritual impurity; a woman who is in childbed; and a menstruating woman.”The author of this book - may God be pleased with him - said, “

    This indicates that this is detested, not that it is absolutely forbidden. As you know it is absolutely forbidden for…

    Al-Khiṣāl #853 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. Hadith.5124 - Ali ibn Ri'ab narrated from Ḍurays from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    "Whoever carries a weapon at night is considered a highway robber (muharib), unless he is a man who is not known for…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #156 Volume 4 Read the narration
  42. Hadith.5129 - Ali ibn Ri'ab narrated from Ḍurays Al-Kunasi from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    "If a male slave confesses to theft once before the Imam, his hand is to be cut off. Likewise, if a female slave…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #161 Volume 4 Read the narration
  43. Hadith.5101 - Sa'd ibn Tarif narrated from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    "Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) ordered the cutting off of a hand for stealing an iron helmet and for a shield that weighed…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #133 Volume 4 Read the narration
  44. Hadith.5100 - In the narration of Ghiyath ibn Ibrahim from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), it is reported: "Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) was presented in Kufa with a man who had stolen a pigeon, but he did not cut off his hand and said

    'I do not cut off (a hand) for stealing birds.'"

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #132 Volume 4 Read the narration
  45. Hadith.5115 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Ali ibn Ri'ab from Zurarah from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) regarding a man who stole, and his right hand was cut off. Then he stole again, and his left foot was cut off. Then he stole a third time. Imam (as) said

    "Commander of the Faithful (as) would imprison him for life and would say, 'I feel ashamed before my Lord (azj) to leave…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #147 Volume 4 Read the narration
  46. Hadith.5105 - Al-Alaa narrated from Muhammad ibn Muslim from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    I asked Imam (as) about a child who steals. Imam (as) said: "If he is seven years old or younger, the punishment is…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #137 Volume 4 Read the narration
  47. Hadith.5110 - Musa ibn Bakr narrated from Zurarah from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    I asked Imam (as) about a man who rented a donkey and went to cloth merchants, bought a garment from them, and left the…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #142 Volume 4 Read the narration
  48. Hadith.5134 - Ali ibn Ri'ab narrated from Zurarah from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    "Any man upon whom multiple legal punishments (hudud) have been established, and among them is the punishment of death,…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #166 Volume 4 Read the narration
  49. Hadith.5141 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Ali ibn Ri'ab from Durays from Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    "The legal punishments (hudud) that are the rights of Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic, cannot be pardoned except by…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #173 Volume 4 Read the narration
  50. 14. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn Mahbub from Jamil ibn Darraj from certain persons of his people who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘Whoever of the believers preserves his obligatory Salah (prayers) and performs them in…

    Al-Kāfi #1002 Volume 3 Read the narration
Report an issue with this page Tell us the book and page it should follow.

This page is not assembled from entries, because the rijāl books write none for the Imams. It gathers the narrations and chains that name him.