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.
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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.
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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 `Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Najran from Hisham b. Salim from Habib al-Sijistani from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said
Surely, in the Torah, it is written: O Musa! Surely, I created you, formed you, and strengthened you. I ordered you to…
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Hamza b. Muhammad al-`Alawi (ra) narrated to us. He said: Abu’l Qasim `Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. al-Qasim al-Hasani narrated to me. He said: Abu Hussayn Muhammad b. al-Husayn al-Wadi`i al-Qadi. He said: Ahmad b. Sabih narrated to us from al-Husayn b. `Ilwan from `Amr b. Thabit from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father (as). He said
`Ali b. al-Husayn Zayn al-`Abidin (as) said to me, regarding the saying of Allah, “Forgive with gracious forgiveness”…
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Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Masrur (ra) narrated to us. He said: Al-Husayn b. Muhammad b. `Amer narrated to us from his uncle `Abdullah b. `Amer from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Sulayman b. Mehran from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father Muhammad b. `Ali from his father `Ali b. al-Husayn from his father al-Husayn b. `Ali from his father `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: O `Ali! You are my brother, and I am your brother. O `Ali! You are from me, and I am…
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Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Masrur (ra) narrated to us. He said: Al-Husayn b. Muhammad b. `Amer narrated to us from his uncle `Abdullah b. `Amer from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Aban b. `Uthman from Aban b. Taghlub from Abi Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali al-Baqir from his father from his grandfather (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever wants a way (tawassul) to me and wants my hand in his intercession on the Day…
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3. [3/-] al-Kafi: A number of our companions from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Khalid from al-Hasan b. Ali al-Washsha from Aban al-Ahmar from Ziyad b. Abi Raja from Abi Ja’far عليه السلام who said
say what you know and if you do not know then say: “Allāh is more knowing”, a man selectively picks out a verse from the…
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Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Abi Ayyub from Abi’l Ward from Abi Ja`far (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) delivered a sermon to the people on the last Friday of Sha`ban. He praised and commended…
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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 al-Hasan b. Musa from Ghiyath b. Ibrahim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from is father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Surely, Allah hated for me to have six characteristics, and He hated for my deputies…
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Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. Ishaq (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abd al-`Aziz b. Yahya narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Zakariyya narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Ammara narrated to us from his father from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: A part of me will be buried in Khurasan. A believer will not visit it except that Allah…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us. He said: Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Yazid al-Nawfali from Isma`il b. Abi Ziyad al-Sukuni from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers from `Ali (as). He said
Take to supplication in five places: (1) When reciting the Quran, (2) When the adhan [is called], (3) When rain falls,…
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Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Masrur (rh) narrated to us. He said: Al-Husayn b. Muhammad b. `Amer narrated to us from his uncle `Abdullah b. `Amer from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from `Abdullah b. al-Qasim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather from `Ali (as). He said
Be more hopeful in that which you have no hope than in that which you have hope. Surely, Musa b. `Imran (as) went to…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (rh) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from `Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Najran from al-Mufaddal b. Salih from Jabir b. Yazid al-Ju`fi from Abi Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali al-Baqir (as). He said
Musa b. `Imran (as) said: O Lord! I am pleased with what You have decided, but You cause adults to die and leave behind…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh narrated to us. He said: My uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Khalid from `Ali b. al-Hakam from al-Mufaddal from Jabir from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). Regarding the saying of Allah, “Speak beautifully to the people” (2:83), he said
Say to the people better than what you would like said to you, for Allah hates persistent cursing, insulting,…
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Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (rh) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdillah narrated to me. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to me. He said: `Ali b. al-Hakam narrated to me. He said: Al-Husayn b. Abi’l `Ala’ narrated to me from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
Amir al-Mu’minin (as) said: Umm Ayman visited the Prophet (s) and she had something in her coat. So, the Messenger of…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to me from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Abi Ayyub al-Khazzaz from Muhammad b. Muslim and Minhal al-Qassab together from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said
Whoever gains wealth from four [sources], it will not be accepted in four [situations]: whoever gains wealth from (1)…
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1. [1/196] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh b. Nusayr from Muhammad b. Isa from al-Nadhr b. Suwayd from Yahya al-Halabi from Ibn Muskan from Zurara from Abi Ja`far عليه السلام who said
I saw in a dream as though I was on the summit of a mountain and the people were climbing to get to it from every side,…
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3. [3/230] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh b. Nusayr from Muhammad b. Isa from Muhammad b. Abi Umayr from Umar b. Udhayna from Zurara b. A’yan from Abi Ja’far عليه السلام that
Muhammad b. Abi Bakr gave the pledge of allegiance to Ali عليه السلام upon the condition of disassociating from his…
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4. Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Muhammad ibn Yahya have narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Ali ibn Hassan from Faddal from Ali ibn Ya’qub al-Hashimi from Marwan ibn Muslim from Burayd who has said the following. “I asked abu Ja‘far (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, “Satan would try to tamper with the desires of every Prophet or Messenger or Muhaddith (Muhaddith is a commentary of Imam (a.s.), whom We sent . .’” (22:52). I said, “
“May Allah take my soul in service for your cause, the word Muhaddith does not exist in our reading. What then is the…
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6. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ibn Mahbub from abu Khalid al-Kufiy in a marfu’ manner from abu Ja’far 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…
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3. Abul ‘Abbās Al-Kūfi narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khattāb, from Abī Sa’īd Al-‘Usfuri, from ‘Amr ibn Thābit, from his father Abū Ja’far (a.s) who said
"Allāh, the Blessed and the Exalted, created, blessed, and sanctified the land of Karbalā twenty-four thousand years…
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7. Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn has narrated from his father from Sa‘dan from al-Husayn ibn Ayman who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘O Husayn, you must spend (for deserving causes) and be certain about Allah’s replacing…
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9. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yasin al-Darir from Hariz from Zurara from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following
“In the last third of the month of Ramadan, you may take a copy of the Holy Quran, open it, place before you and say, ‘O…
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9. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Zakariya ibn al-Hurr from Jabir ibn Yazid from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following
“A believer is tried in this world proportionately to the perfection of his religion or degree of his excellence in…
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2. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad and Ahmad ibn Muhammad all from ibn Mahbub from Muhammad ibn Ishaq who have said the following: “Abu Ja’far, has narrated from his ancestors, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, who have said that Allah, the most Blessed, the most High, sent revelation to Jibril that said, I am Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. I granted mercy to Adam and Hawwa’ (Eve) when they complained to Me the way they did. Descend to them with a tent from paradise; provide them comfort on My behalf on their separation from paradise. Call them in one tent; I have granted them mercy due to their weeping, their fear and feeling lonely. Pitch the tent on al-Tur‘ah (a high place) in the mountains of Makkah’. He (the Imam) said, ‘
Al-Tur’ah is the site of the House and its pillars that angels had raised before Adam.’ Jibril descended down with the…
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3. Muhammad ibn Yahya and Ahmad ibn Muhammad both have narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Hassan from Ali ibn Hassaan who has said that abu ‘Abdallah al-Riyahi narrated to him from abu al-Samit al-Hulwani from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who said
“A merit of Amir al-Mu'mineen (a.s.) is that whatever he has brought, I follow it entirely, and whatever he has…
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3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad Ibn Abi ‘Umayr or someone other than him from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamzah who has that he said
to abu Ja’far (a.s.), “May Allah take my soul in service for your cause, the Shi‘a (your followers) ask about the…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya and others have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl who has said that Shurays al-Wabishi narrated from Jabir from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.
“The greatest name of Allah has seventy three letters. There was only of these letters. He spoke that one letter and…
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8. A number of our people has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Sayf ibn ‘Umayra from ‘Abd al-Malik ibn A‘yan from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.
“Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, sent support for Imam al-Husayn (a.s.) up to the fill between the heavens and…
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4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from and Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn Mahbub from abu Wallad from abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), and others from abu Ja‘far (a.s.), who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘Brokerage fee is not unlawful; he only buys for people every now and then for a known…
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3. It is a narration from him (narrator of previous Fladith) by Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu Hamzah who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘If a believing person visits a believing patient, he enters deep into mercy, and when he…
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8. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from and Sahl ibn Ziyad all from ibn Mahbub from ibn Ri’ab from Zurarah who has said the following
“Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘Whoever in the state of Ihram pulls out hairs of his underarms or shaves his head because…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (ra) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from `Ali b. al-Hakam from Isma`il al-Munqari from his grandfather Ziyad b. Abi Ziyad from Abi Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali al-Baqir (as). He said
Whoever eats clay will find his body itching, he will have hemorrhoids, a bad malady will irritate him, he will lose…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah from his father from Wahb b. Wahb al-Qurashi from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father (as). `Ali b. Abi Talib (as) said
None will be brought up from the earth on the Day of Resurrection except that two angels will take him by his arms and…
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By this isnad from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah. He said: Al-Husayn b. Yazid narrated to us from Isma`il b. Muslim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Sitting in the mosque waiting for the prayer is worship for one who does not nullify.…
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1. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Bandar has narrated from Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Ahmar from Ahmad ibn al-Hassan from abu al-‘Abbas from Ja‘far ibn ’Isma‘il from Idris from abu af-Sa’ib who has said the following
“Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has narrated from his father who has said that abu Talib offered ‘Aqiqah for the Messenger of…
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7. [7/34] al-Khisal: Ibn al-Walid from al-Saffar from al-Barqi from his father from Ibn Abi Umayr from Jamil from Zurara from Abi Ja’far عليه السلام who said
the commander of the faithful عليه السلام said: the religion is supported by four: by the knowledgeable person who…
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3-147 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Ahmad ibn Aba Abdullah, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Khalaf ibn Himmad, on the authority of Umar ibn Aban al-Kalbi, on the authority of Abi Basir that Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) said, “
There are three donors: God who donates; those who donate from their property; and those who try to donate.”
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3-157 Muhammad ibn Musa al-Mutevakil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Mahboob, on the authority of Abi Ayoob al-Khizaz, on the authority of Abdul-Mumin al-Ansari that Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) said, “
God has granted three things to believers: nobility in the world and his religion; prosperity in the Hereafter; and…
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3-176 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr al-Bazanty, on the authority of Ali ibn Abi Hamzih, on the authority of Abi Basir and Zurarah ibn A’ayan that Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) said, “
One may perform the Hajj pilgrimage in either one of three ways:1- Hajj Al-Kira’an with the offering;3- Hajj Ifra’ad…
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3-180 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr al-Bazanty, on the authority of Mufaz’zal ibn Salih, on the authority of Maysar (ibn Abdul Aziz), on the authority of Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB)
“Should a pilgrim to this House (of God) lack the following three characteristics his visit shall not be accepted. He is…
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3-251 Ahmad ibn Zyad ibn Ja’far al-Hamedany - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted his father, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Himran, on the authority of his father that Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) said, “
I despise any two believers who are on no talking terms for more than three days.” He (MGB) was asked, “Well. This is…
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3-13 Muhammad ibn Ali Majiluyih - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his uncle Muhammad ibn Abil-Qasim quoted Harun ibn Muslim, on the authority of Mus’adat ibn Zyad, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB) that the
Prophet (MGB) said, “There are three things which destroy. They are breaching transactions, abandoning traditions and…
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3-20 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Ahmad ibn al-Hussein ibn Sa’id, on the authority of Abil-Hussein ibn al-Hazrami, on the authority of Jamil ibn Dur’raj, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sa’id, on the authority of Al-Maharebi, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB) , on the authority of his father (MGB) , on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB) that the
Prophet (MGB) said, “There are three situations in which it is good to lie: when plotting in a war, when promising to…
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3-47 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutevakil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim quoted Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Yunus ibn Abdul-Rahman, on the authority of Abi Ayoob al-Khizaz, on the authority of Abi Hamzih, on the authority of Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) that the
Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) said,“All good is contained in three traits: looking, being quiet and talking.…
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7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn Isma’il from Fadl ibn Shadhan all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Ibrahim ibn ‘Abd al-Hamid from abu al-Jarud from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following
“I heard abu Ja’far (a.s.) saying, ‘The most beloved of deeds to Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, is bringing…
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11. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from his father from Khalaf ibn Hammad from certain individuals of his people from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following
“By Allah, performing one Hajj is more beloved to me than setting free of ten slaves and up to seventy slaves. If I look…
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2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan all from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following
“Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘While taking Wudu’ if you are not certain of washing your forearm, you must go back to…
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1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan all from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following
“Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘If one after experiencing sexual relation likes to eat or drink, one must wash one’s…
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4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan all from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following
“Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘Performing Salah (prayer) during a woman’s experiencing Hayd (menses) is not permissible.…
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22. A number of our people has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Mufaddal ibn Salih from Jabir from abu Jaffar(a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Gracious. “We had commanded Adam (certain matters). He forgot Our commandment and We did not find in him the determination to fulfil Our commandments.” (20:115). The Imam (a.s.) said
“It means that Allah commanded Adam about Muhammad (s.a.) and the Imams after him. He did not acknowledge it (Leadership…
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1. He said: Abu Ghalib Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Zurari, may Allah bless him with mercy, reported to me from his maternal uncle Abu al-Abbas Muhammad ibn Ja’far al-Razzaz al-Qurashi, who reported from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn ibn Abu al-Khattab, from al-Hasan ibn Mahboob, from Jamil ibn Swaleh, from Barid ibn Mu’awiyah al-Ajali, from Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Baqir, peace be upon him, from his forefathers, that
The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said Allah, Most High, says: "Grace and Blessing are My gift to My…
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