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محمد بن علي الباقر عليه السلام

Muḥammad al-Bāqir (ʿa)

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Died 114 AH

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  1. 13. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from Khalid ibn Tahman from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “If you have laughed loudly, say, ‘O Lord, please, do not hate me.’”

    Al-Kāfi #2290 Volume 2 Read the narration
  2. 6. Hamid ibn Ziyad has narrated from al-Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Sama’a from certain individuals of his people from Aban from ‘Amr ibn Khalid from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘O the community of Shi’a, Shi’a of Muhammad (a.s.) be the central support so that both al-…

    Al-Kāfi #176 Volume 2 Read the narration
  3. 3. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from ‘Isa ibn Ayyub from Ali ibn Mahziyar from Fadalah ibn Ayyub from Mu’awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from Najbah from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘There is nothing more beloved to Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, than a deed that…

    Al-Kāfi #215 Volume 2 Read the narration
  4. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ibn Mahbub from al-Ahwal from Salam ibn al-Mustanir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘For every form of worship there is a strong desire and willingness, then it reduces.…

    Al-Kāfi #231 Volume 2 Read the narration
  5. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from Jamil ibn Salih from Muhammad ibn Muslim from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘Among the believers of perfect belief is one whose moral behavior is excellent.’”

    Al-Kāfi #296 Volume 2 Read the narration
  6. 4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Ali ibn al-Hakam from abu Jamilah from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, loves the living person who is forbearing.”

    Al-Kāfi #365 Volume 2 Read the narration
  7. 11. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from ibn al-‘Arzami from his father from Jabir al-Juhfi from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “If you like to know whether there is anything good in you, look into your heart. If it loves people who obey Allah and…

    Al-Kāfi #436 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 15. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali ibn al-Hakam from ‘Amr ibn Aban from abu Hamza from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Ali ibn al-Husayn (a.s.) has said, ‘The world has begun to move backwards and the next world is moving forward. Each…

    Al-Kāfi #456 Volume 2 Read the narration
  9. 10. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from certain individuals of his people from Muhammad ibn al-Muthanna from his father from ‘Uthman ibn Zayd from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Whenever any of you meets his Muslim brother (in belief) he should offer him the…

    Al-Kāfi #650 Volume 2 Read the narration
  10. 13. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from those who narrated to him from Zayd ibn al-Jahm al-Hilali from Malik ibn ‘Ayun from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “When two people shake hands, the one who continues holding his hand will receive greater reward than the one who…

    Al-Kāfi #653 Volume 2 Read the narration
  11. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us from al-`Abbas b. Ma`ruf from `Ali b. Mahzayar from Fadala b. Ayyub from Aban b. `Uthman from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) sent Khalid b. al-Walid to a neighbourhood called Banu al-Mustalaq from Bani Judhayma, who…

    Al-Amālī #271 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from `Ali b. al-Hakam from `Amer b. Mu`aqqal from Abi Hamza al-Thumali from Abi Ja`far (as). He said

    He said to me: O Aba Hamza! Do not place `Ali lower than where Allah has placed him, and do not raise `Ali higher than…

    Al-Amālī #312 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. A man came to the Prophet (s) and said: O Messenger of Allah! Are all who say “there is no god but Allah” believers? He…

    Al-Amālī #405 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. 2. [2/19] al-Kafi: Muhammad b. Yahya from Ahmad b. Muhammad from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Jamil b. Salih from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Ja’far عليه السلام who said

    the one who teaches the knowledge from among you has an equivalent reward with the student who seeks knowledge except…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #20 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamza from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “It is obligatory for a Muslim to cover for a Muslim seventy major sins.”

    Al-Kāfi #755 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 16. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from Shu’ayb al-Haddad from Muhammad ibn Muslim from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “ Al-Taqiyyah is made law to save lives. Once it (danger) is already there to take lives, then there is no al-Taqiyyah…

    Al-Kāfi #805 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 63. Ahmad has narrated from ‘Abd al-‘Azim from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamza from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Jibril brought this verse as this. “. . but most human beings turn away (from Wilaya of Ali (Leadership with Divine…

    Al-Kāfi #1144 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 58. Through the same chain of narrators it is narrated from ‘Abd al-‘Azim ibn ‘Abdallah al-Hassani from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamza from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Jibril brought this verse. “Those who have done injustice (against the rights of the family of Muhammad (s.a.) will not…

    Al-Kāfi #1139 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. 57. Ahmad ibn Mihran has narrated from ‘Abd al-‘Azim al-Hassani from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamza from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once Jibril brought the following verse Prophet Muhammad (s.a.). “The unjust ones (against the rights of the family of…

    Al-Kāfi #1138 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 47. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Hassan ibn Sayf from his brother from his father from abu Hamza from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most High. “. . your ideas are confused (51:8). Let whoever wishes, turn away from it (Wilaya, Leadership with Divine Authority) (Our Quran).” (51:9) The Imam (a.s.) said

    “whoever would turn away from Wilaya, (Leadership with Divine Authority) he has turned away from paradise.”

    Al-Kāfi #1128 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 65. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ibn Mahbub from al-Ahwal from Salam ibn al-Mustanir from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most High. “(Muhammad), say, ‘This is my way. I and all my followers invite you to God with proper understanding.. .” (12:108) The Imam (a.s.) said

    “They are the Messenger of Allah and Amir al-Mu’minin Ali (a.s.).”

    Al-Kāfi #1146 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Sa‘id from ‘Amr ibn Maymun from ‘Ammar ibn Marwan from Jabir from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “We know men when we see them through the reality of faith and the reality of hypocrisy.”

    Al-Kāfi #1178 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 7. A number of our companions, from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin ‘Isa, from Ali bin al-Hakam, from Sayf bin ‘Amirah, from al-Malik bin A’yan, from abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “When Victory came down upon al-Husayn ibn Ali until it was between the sky and the earth, he then was given the choice…

    Al-Kāfi #1259 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from Muhammad ibn al-Fadl from abu Hamza from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah sent Muhammad (s.a.) to all Jinn and manand appointed twelve executors of the will Of these people are those who…

    Al-Kāfi #1397 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 17. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ahmad from Muhammad ibn al-Hassan from Sa‘id al-‘Usfuriy from ‘Amran ibn Thabit from abu al-Jarud from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has said, ‘I and twelve persons from my descendants and you O Ali, are the securing anchor of…

    Al-Kāfi #1404 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Ali ibn al-Hakam from abu Hamza from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once I asked abu Ja’far (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Majestic, the Glorious, ‘He sent down serenity into the…

    Al-Kāfi #28 Volume 2 Read the narration
  27. 3. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from ibn Mahbub from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘Serenity (al-Sakinah) is belief.”

    Al-Kāfi #30 Volume 2 Read the narration
  28. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamza from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “I swear to Allah that He has not, from the day Adam died, left the earth without an Imam who would guide people to the…

    Al-Kāfi #452 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 2. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn Hassan from Muhammad ibn Ali from abu Jamilah from al-Halabiy and Zurarah and Muhammad ibn Muslim and Humran ibn ’A‘yan who have said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah, and abu Ja‘far, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, have made it clear that wine is the head of all sins.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1687 Volume 6 Read the narration
  30. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn ai-Husayn from Safwan from af-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has sad, ‘If mistakes become many on you then continue in your Salah (prayer), eventually it may…

    Al-Kāfi #1394 Volume 3 Read the narration
  31. 5. Al-Husayn ibn mmd has narrated from Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Khazzaz from ‘Abd al-Karim ibn ‘Umar al-Khath‘ami from al-Fadl ibn Yasar who has said the following.

    “I asked abu Ja’far (a.s.), ‘Is there a definite time for this matter (the rise of al-Mahdi with Divine Authority)?” He…

    Al-Kāfi #941 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ibn Mahbub from ‘Abdillah ibn Sinan from abu Hamza al-Thumali from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “It is written in the Torah that is not changed that once Moses (a.s.) asked his Lord, ‘O Lord, are You near me so I may…

    Al-Kāfi #1731 Volume 2 Read the narration
  33. 9. ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain ibn Mūsā narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm, and from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from ‘Ali ibn Faďďāl, from Abī Jamīlah, from Jābir (Al-Ju’fi), who said

    Abū Ja’far (Imam Bāqir (a.s.)) said: The heavens never wept over anyone after Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyyā (a.s.) until Ḥusain…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #223 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from Muhammad ibn Ali from al-Hassan ibn Ali from Sayf ibn ‘Amirah from ‘Umar ibn Shamir from Jabir who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘Ali (a.s.), would say, “We are a family who are commanded (by Allah) to serve food, send…

    Al-Kāfi #199 Volume 4 Read the narration
  35. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from “Amr ibn abu al-Miqdam 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 #1023 Volume 6 Read the narration
  36. 24. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Ibrahim al-Armaniy from al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Yaqtin who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘If one listens to a speaker he worships him. If the speaker conveys from Allah, most…

    Al-Kāfi #1832 Volume 6 Read the narration
  37. 3. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Ali from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘If one in the state of Ihram eats saffron knowingly or food in which there is perfume, he…

    Al-Kāfi #1274 Volume 4 Read the narration
  38. 11. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad from al-Washsha’ from Aban from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘Ali (a.s.), once took Wudu’. He washed his face and forearms, then wiped on top of his…

    Al-Kāfi #147 Volume 3 Read the narration
  39. 3. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad from al-Washsha’ from al-Mufaddal ibn Salih from Jabir who has said the following

    “I once asked abu Ja‘far (a.s.), about children when they line up for obligatory Salah (prayer). He (the Imam) said, ‘Do…

    Al-Kāfi #1606 Volume 3 Read the narration
  40. 4. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Washsha’ from Aban from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Disbursement of ransom is obligatory on a man, who in the state of Ihram kills a prey. Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said that…

    Al-Kāfi #1411 Volume 4 Read the narration
  41. 7. Humayd ibn Ziyad from ibn Sama‘ah from more than one person from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from Salmah abu Hafs who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), disliked cuts and holes in the ears, but he did not mind…

    Al-Kāfi #1843 Volume 4 Read the narration
  42. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy from ibn al-Qaddah who has said the following

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

    Al-Kāfi #23 Volume 4 Read the narration
  43. أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ سُلَیْمَانَ بْنِ سَمَاعَهَ عَنْ عَمِّهِ عَاصِمٍ الْکُوفِیِّ عَنْ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِیهِ ع قَالَ

    1. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his ancestors that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “When my Ummah avoids…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #988 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. 16. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ahmad ibn al-Husayn from ‘Amr ibn Sa‘id from Musaddiq ibn Sadaqah from ‘Ammar al-Sabatiy who has narrated the following

    “About the case of a man who makes it upon himself to free a slave then sets free a paralyzed or lame one, abu ‘Abd…

    Al-Kāfi #886 Volume 7 Read the narration
  45. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ali Majluwayh from Muhammad b. Yahya from Muhammad b. Ahmad from al-Hussain b. Musa al-Khashab from Ghiyath b. Kalub from Ishaq b. Ammar from al-Sadiq Ja’far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (a.s.) that

    The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.s.) who said: “Do Talqeen of ‘there is no god except Allah’, for a person whose last words…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #749 Volume 1 Read the narration
  46. (9) Ali bin al-Husayn narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Muhammad bin Hassaan ar-Razi from Muhammad bin Ali al-Kufi from Ali bin al-Hakam from Ali bin Abu Hamza from Abu Baseer that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said

    “Al-Qa’im will come from the defile of Mountain Thi Tuwa with three hundred and thirteen men as the number of the…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #431 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 34. A number of our companions, from Sahl Bin Ziyad, from Bakr Bin Saaleh, from Al-Hassan Bin Ali, from Abdullah Bin Al-Mugheira who said: ‘It has been narrated to me by Ja’far Bin Ibrahim Bin Muhammad Bin Ali Bin Abdullah Bin Ja’far Al-Tayyaar (as), from Abu Abdullah (asws), from his (asws) father (asws) having said

    ‘The Messenger (saww) of Allah (azwj) said: ‘The status of the man is (in accordance to) his Religion, and his chivalry,…

    Al-Kāfi #36 Volume 8 Read the narration
  48. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad all from ibn abu Najran from ‘Asim ibn Humayd from abu Hamza al-Thumali from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Of good deeds the quickest to bring rewards is benevolence. Of evil deeds the quickest to bring misfortune is…

    Al-Kāfi #1589 Volume 2 Read the narration
  49. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ibn Mahbub from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from abu Hamza from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “It is written in the Torah, which is not changed, that Moses asked his Lord saying, ‘O Lord, sometimes I find myself in…

    Al-Kāfi #1735 Volume 2 Read the narration
  50. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Isma’Il ibn Mehran from Mukhallad abu al-Shukr from abu Hamza al-Thumali from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘The time for al-Mubahalah is between dawn and sunrise.’” A number of our people have…

    Al-Kāfi #1799 Volume 2 Read the narration
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