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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. 15. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ari from ‘Abd Allah b Maymun al-Qaddah from abu ‘Ubaydah al-Hadhdha’ from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘The good deed with the quickest reward is maintaining good relations with…

    Al-Kāfi #537 Volume 2 Read the narration
  2. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ibn Mahbub from Hisham ibn Salim from abu Khalid al-Kabuli from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “We found in the book of Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.) this. “The earth belongs to Allah and He gives it in inheritance to…

    Al-Kāfi #1066 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 4. And from the previous chain from Abdillah b. Muskan from Dawud b. Farqad from Abi Shaybah al-Zuhri from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “A person who talks bad about each and every small thing is a sinner. He faces people with a face and has another on…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #1054 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. حَنَانٌ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عليه السلام) قَالَ

    341. Hanaan, from his father, who has said: Abu Ja’far (AS) has said: ‘The people turned apostate after the Prophet (sw)…

    Al-Kāfi #341 Volume 8 Read the narration
  5. حَنَانٌ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عليه السلام) قَالَ

    342. Hannaan, from his father, who has said: Abu Ja’far (asws) having said: ‘The Rasool Allah (saww) ascended the Pulpit…

    Al-Kāfi #342 Volume 8 Read the narration
  6. 3. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his predecessors that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “Allah gives abundant…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #685 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Muhammad ibn Isma’il from Bazi’ from Muhammad ibn ‘Azafir from his father from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “During one of the journeys of the Messenger of Allah a group of people who were riding came to meet him. They said,…

    Al-Kāfi #102 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 10. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan al-Saffar from Ya’qub b. Yazid from Muhammad b. Abi ’Umayr from Ibrahim b. Abdul-Hameed from Abi al-Hassan a Sheikh from our companions from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “The Almighty Allah has created a giant white cock whose head is near the Divine throne and legs extending to the depth…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #885 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 6. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from ibn Sama‘ah from ‘Abd Allah ibn Jabalah from Jamil ibn Darraj and Safwan ibn Yahya from ibn Bukayr and Ja‘far ibn Sanaa ‘ah from ibn Bukayr and Jamil all of them from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘With the first blood that she sees because of Hayd (menses) for the third time after…

    Al-Kāfi #358 Volume 6 Read the narration
  10. 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 me. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Sa`id from Hammad b. `Isa from Ibrahim b. `Umar al-Yamani from Abi’l Tufayl from Abi Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali al-Baqir (as) from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said to Amir al-Mu’minin (as): “Write what I will dictate to you.” He said: “O Prophet of…

    Al-Amālī #653 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. By this isnad from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Abi Hamza from Isma`il b. Dinar from `Amr b. Thabit from Abi Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali al-Baqir (as). He said

    The people will bark in the Fire just as dogs and wolves bark when they are in pain. What do you think, `Amr, of a…

    Al-Amālī #879 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 2. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “There are five things from which you…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #991 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ibn Mahbub from Malik ibn ‘Atiyyah from Durays al-Kunasi from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah once was passing by a man who was planting a plant in his yard. The Holy Prophet stopped and…

    Al-Kāfi #1773 Volume 2 Read the narration
  14. 215. Humeyd Bin Ziyad, from Al-Hassan Bin Muhammad Al-Kiindy, from someone else from our companions, from Abaan Bin Uthman,, from Al-Fuzeyl Bin Al-zubeyr who said: Farwat narrated to me from Abu Ja’far (asws). He said

    ‘Remind me of something from the affairs of those two (Abu Bakr and Umar)’. So he (asws) said: ‘They have hit you upon…

    Al-Kāfi #216 Volume 8 Read the narration
  15. 248. A number of our companions, from Sahl Sahl Bin Ziyad, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Abu Nasr, from a man, who has narrated: Abu Ja’far (asws) (has explained this verse) about

    “[5:101] O you who believe! do not put questions about things which if declared to you may trouble you”

    Al-Kāfi #248 Volume 8 Read the narration
  16. 12. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from al-Fudayl from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “A man commits a sin and it moves sustenance away from him and he (Imam) read this verse of the Holy Quran: ‘. . . when…

    Al-Kāfi #971 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 4. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from ibn Faddal from Tha’labah from Mu’ammar ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ata’ from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Pride is the gown of Allah. An arrogant person (assuming arrogance) disputes Allah about His gown.”

    Al-Kāfi #1111 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. 1. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “One who frees a Muslim slave for the sake…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #517 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. حَدَّثَنِی الْحُسَیْنُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ عَنْ أَبِیهِ عَنْ عُبَیْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِیسَی عَنْ أَبِیهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ [بْنِ] الْمُغِیرَهِ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِیلَ بْنِ أَبِی زِیَادٍ عَنِ الصَّادِقِ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِیهِ ع قَالَ

    2. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his predecessors that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “Tooba…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #635 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 4. He said: Al Sharif, al-Zahid Abu Muhammad al Hasan ibn Hamza al-Alawiy al-Husayni al-Tabari - may Allah bless him with mercy, reported to me from Abu Ja’far, Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Waleed, from Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Saffar, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, from Bakr ibn Swaleh, from al-Hasan ibn ‘Ali, from Abdullah ibn Ibrahim from Abu Abdillah al-Sadiq, Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, who reported from his father and grandfather, peace be upon them, that

    The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "Four (habits) are from the (hidden) treasures of virtue: to keep…

    Al-Amālī #4 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِیسَی عَنِ الْحُسَیْنِ بْنِ سَعِیدٍ عَنْ فَضَالَهَ عَنْ سَیْفِ بْنِ عَمِیرَهَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُبَیْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِی بَصِیرٍ عَنْ أَبِی جَعْفَرٍ ع قَالَ

    4. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) says that the month of Ramadan was nearing and three days of Shaban were left when the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #246 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 34. Muhammad ibn al-Husayn has narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn al-Fadhal from Ali ibn al-Nu‘man from Abu Maryam al-Ansari who has said the following

    “Once I asked Abu Ja‘far (AS),’How was the prayer for the dead body of the Holy Prophet (SAW)?’ The Imam (AS) said:…

    Al-Kāfi #1214 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. H 100 - Narrated to me a group of our scholars from Abu Muhammad Harun bin Musa Talakbari from Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Abdullah Hashimi that: Narrated to me Abu Musa Isa bin Ahmad bin Isa bin Mansur that: Narrated to me Abul Hasan Ali bin Muhammad Askari [Imam Hadi] from his father, Muhammad bin Ali [Imam Jawad] from his father, Ali bin Musa [Imam Ridha] from his father Musa bin Ja’far [Imam Kadhim] from his father Ja’far bin Muhammad [Imam Sadiq] from his father, Muhammad bin Ali [Imam Baqir] from his father, Ali Ibnul Husain [Imam Sajjad] from his father, Husain bin Ali [peace on them all] that Imam Ali (a.s) said

    “Whoever desires to meet Allah, Mighty and Glorified be He, in a state of safety and purity and that the Great Fear…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #276 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 7. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father in a marfu’ manner from abu la’ far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘No deed with doubt and denial will be of any benefit.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1432 Volume 2 Read the narration
  25. 1. [1/135] al-Kafi: Ali b. Ibrahim from his father from Ibn Abi Najran from A`sim b. Humayd from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Ja`far عليه السلام who said

    Jabir [b. Abdallah] narrated to me from the messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وآله – and Jabir did not lie – …

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #210 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. Imam Baqir (a.s) narrated that when Imam Ali (a.s) was questioned about faith, he said

    “God has established faith on four pillars: perseverance, certitude, justice and Jihad.”

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #162 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. Imam Baqir (a.s) reported the following on the authority of the Prophet of God (a.s)

    “Do you want me to tell you who a believer is? A believer is one with whom the believers trust their lives and property.…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #168 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. Imam Sadiq (a.s) quoted on the authority of his father (a.s) that his grandfather (a.s) quoted on the authority of God's Prophet (a.s): “God the Almighty said

    “I swear by My Honor and Grandeur that I will not take the life of anyone upon whom I have bestowed My Mercy upon, until…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #828 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. Imam Baqir (a.s) quoted on the authority of God's Prophet

    “The people who support the one who seeks the people's pleasure in God's Anger will blame him. But whoever prefers God's…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #1850 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. Muhammad ibn Muslim narrated that Imam Baqir (a.s) said

    “On the Resurrection Day God will have the poor people called to Him. A lot of people will stand up. God will tell them…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #468 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. Abi Hamza al-Somali narrated that Imam Baqir (a.s) said

    “If a believer expresses his hatred of any other religious brother, they are no longer friends. Whenever he tells his…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #488 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. Imam Sadiq (a.s) narrated that his father quoted on the authority of Imam Ali ibn al-Hussein (a.s): “Moses, the son of Imran said

    “O' Lord! Who are your friends on whom your shade will be spread on the Day when there is no other shade? God revealed:…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #757 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. Imam Baqir (a.s) quoted on the authority of the Prophet of God (a.s) that God the Almighty said

    “I swear by My Majesty and My Honor that I have not created any creature dearer to Me than a believer. That is why I put…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #137 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 3. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Salih ibn abu Hammad from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from and ibn Faddal from various people from abu Ja’far and Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who have said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘It is to disbelieve Allah, the Most Great, to disown one’s lineage even though it is very…

    Al-Kāfi #1280 Volume 2 Read the narration
  35. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn Isma’il ibn Bazi’ from Salih ibn ‘Aqabah from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muhammad al-Ju’fi from abu Ja’far and Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Any believer who leaves (his home) to visit his brother (in belief) because of his knowledge of the importance of such…

    Al-Kāfi #662 Volume 2 Read the narration
  36. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Muhammad ibn Muslim and abu Basir, Burayd and Fudayl who have said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far and abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, have said that Allah has made zakat obligatory along with Salah…

    Al-Kāfi #1907 Volume 3 Read the narration
  37. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad from Hariz Zurarah and Muhammad, abu Basir, Burayd ibn Mu‘awiyah al-‘Ijliy and Fudayl ibn Yasar who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far, and abu ’Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, have said, ‘Allah made Zakat, just as Salah (prayer) is, obligatory…

    Al-Kāfi #1949 Volume 3 Read the narration
  38. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “I asked abu Ja‘far and abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, about a garden which has fruits that if sold becomes wealth…

    Al-Kāfi #1961 Volume 3 Read the narration
  39. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah from abu Ja‘far and Durays who has said the following

    “Abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the two Imam, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, have said, ‘Whoever has an asset that remains…

    Al-Kāfi #2001 Volume 3 Read the narration
  40. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah and Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “They asked abu Ja‘far and abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, about slaves. They (the two Imam), ‘Alayhim al-Salam,…

    Al-Kāfi #2032 Volume 3 Read the narration
  41. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah, Muhammad ibn Muslim, abu Basir, Burayd al-‘ljliy and al-Fudayl who have said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far, and abu ’Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, have said, ‘The amount of Zakat on cows is one Tabi‘ (a one year old…

    Al-Kāfi #2039 Volume 3 Read the narration
  42. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah, Muhammad ibn Muslim, abu Basir, Burayd and al-Fudayl who have said the following: “Abu Ja‘far, and abu ’Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, have said, ‘The amount of Zakat for sheep is one sheep for every forty sheep. There is not anything on what is less than forty. Thereafter there is no increase in Zakat up until it is one hundred twenty. Once it is more than one hundred twenty by one sheep, Zakat is two sheep; and Zakat is no more than two sheep until its number is two hundred. When it is more than two hundred by one sheep, then Zakat is three sheep. Thereafter there is no increase until it is three hundred and one sheep; in which case Zakat is four sheep. There is no increase until it is four hundred. When it is four hundred, then on every one hundred Zakat is one sheep and this supersedes the previous calculations. Thereafter Zakat is not due on what is less than one hundred or what is between the two taxable consecutive numbers.’ The two Imam have said, ‘

    Zakat is not due on whatever has not remained in the possession of its owner for one complete year. Once one year is…

    Al-Kāfi #2041 Volume 3 Read the narration
  43. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of people who pay al-Jizyah, if there is al-Jizyah on their assets…

    Al-Kāfi #2175 Volume 3 Read the narration
  44. 1. It is narrated from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said, “

    To one who recites Surah Tur Allah would grant goodness in this world and the hereafter.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #422 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman from al-Halabiy from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far, and abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), have said, ‘There is no Salam (the phrase of offering greeting of peace) to end…

    Al-Kāfi #705 Volume 3 Read the narration
  46. Hadith.1672 - Muhammad ibn Muslim narrated from Abu Ja’far Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) regarding the People of the jizya

    "Is anything other than the jizya taken from their wealth and livestock?" Imam (as) replied: "No."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #77 Volume 2 Read the narration
  47. Hadith.1343 - In the narration from Zurarah from Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) who said

    "One who fears robbers should perform their prayer by gesturing while on their mount”.

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1335 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. Hadith.3953 - In a narration from Zurarah who reported from Abu Ja'far Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as)

    "There is no harm in Salam (advance payment) for goods if you describe their length and width, and for animals if you…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #422 Volume 3 Read the narration
  49. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Nuh ibn Shu’ayb al-Naysaburiy, from Yasin al-Darir from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far, and abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), have said, ‘You must not fast on the day of ‘Ashura’ (tenth of Muharram) and on…

    Al-Kāfi #580 Volume 4 Read the narration
  50. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from ‘Asem ibn Hamid from abu Basir who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu Ja‘far (a.s.), about the case of a man who authorizes his slave to do…

    Al-Kāfi #1153 Volume 5 Read the narration
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