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جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليه السلام

Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

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Died 148 AH

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  1. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy from ‘Abd Allah ibn Maymun al- Qaddah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah, has narrated this Hadith from his ancestors, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, ‘Providing, Benevolent Assistance…

    Al-Kāfi #109 Volume 4 Read the narration
  2. 4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad from Safwan from abu Sa‘id al-Mukariy from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not harmful to apply (hair remover) fifteen days before Ihram.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1153 Volume 4 Read the narration
  3. Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad (as): "Whoever says in the morning before the sun rises [and in the evening before the…

    Al-Amālī #97 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 2. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his ancestors and Jabir that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “There is no…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #899 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی الْحِمْیَرِیُّ عَنْ هَارُونَ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ مَسْعَدَهَ بْنِ زِیَادٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ ع قَالَ

    13. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “One who puts intoxicant in one of his…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #964 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 4. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from Khudr from Muhammad ibn Muslim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “On the Day of Judgment Allah will join those who practice racial discrimination with a race in fire.”

    Al-Kāfi #1104 Volume 2 Read the narration
  7. 7. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Sa’id from Muhammad ibn Muslim from Muhammad ibn Mahfuz from Ali Ibn al-Nu’man from Ibn Muskan from Abu Basir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “As long as two Muslims continue abandoning each other, Satan enjoys it. When they meet, his (Satan’s) knees began to…

    Al-Kāfi #1260 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 12. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’d from Muhammad ibn Muslim from Ishaq ibn Musa who has said that narrated to him his brother and uncle from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “There are three kinds of gatherings that Allah despises and sends His anger upon the attendance therein. You must not…

    Al-Kāfi #1381 Volume 2 Read the narration
  9. 10. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ahmad from ibn Mahbub from Dawud al-Ruqiyy from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “About the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, ‘For one who fears of the position of his Lord there are…

    Al-Kāfi #159 Volume 2 Read the narration
  10. 2. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Yunus from certain individuals of his people from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Moses said to Khidr, ‘I am honored to associate with you. Instruct me with good advice.’ Khidr said, ‘Hold fast to that…

    Al-Kāfi #1602 Volume 2 Read the narration
  11. 4. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Hajjal from Hassan from abu al-Sabbah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, dislikes people insisting before one another for help but He likes it before…

    Al-Kāfi #1651 Volume 2 Read the narration
  12. 4. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn Faddal from Tha’labah from Mu’awiyah ibn ‘Ammar the following: “Mu’awiyah ibn ‘Ammar has narrated from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) a similar Hadith except that he said, ‘

    Then praising and confessing sins.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1687 Volume 2 Read the narration
  13. 3. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from al-Hajjal from Tha’labah from Ali ibn ‘Uqbah from a man from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Whenever something saddened my father he would call the ladies and children together.…

    Al-Kāfi #1695 Volume 2 Read the narration
  14. 7. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Nuh ibn Shu’ayb and abu Ishaq al-Khaffaf from a man from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “For our pure Shi’a (followers) there is nothing under the rule of the unjust power more than bare necessities.…

    Al-Kāfi #937 Volume 2 Read the narration
  15. 17. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “One who thinks to commit a sin, must not commit it; perhaps a servant (of Allah) commits a sin and the Lord, the Most…

    Al-Kāfi #976 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 6. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from Fadalah from Dawud ibn Farqad from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The angels thought that Satan was one of them. In the knowledge of Allah he was not one of them. He (Satan) let out…

    Al-Kāfi #1106 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 9. Through the same chain of narrators it is narrated from al-Minqari from Hafs ibn Ghiyath from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “It is in the conversations of Moses: ‘O Moses, the world is the home of suffering. I caused Adam to suffer in it when…

    Al-Kāfi #1141 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. 14. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn Mahbub from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, sent revelations to one of His prophets who lived in the time of an oppressive…

    Al-Kāfi #1209 Volume 2 Read the narration
  19. 7. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘A servant (of Allah) is farthest from Allah when he assumes brotherhood (in belief)…

    Al-Kāfi #1298 Volume 2 Read the narration
  20. 2. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Isma’il ibn ‘Ammar from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Whoever publicizes an indecent act is considered as the initiator of such deed and…

    Al-Kāfi #1300 Volume 2 Read the narration
  21. 6. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Muhammad ibn al- Husayn from al-Nadr ibn Shu’ayb from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from al-Fudayl ibn Yasar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Do not sit with them -al-Murji’a. May Allah condemn them! Allah has condemned their pagan nations which do not worship…

    Al-Kāfi #1458 Volume 2 Read the narration
  22. 2. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr and Abu Ali al-Ash’ari from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from abu Ayyub from abu Basir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “If one commits a sin he is given seven hours respite during the day. If he says, ‘I ask forgiveness from Allah, besides…

    Al-Kāfi #1520 Volume 2 Read the narration
  23. 12. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Hisham ibn Salim from certain individuals of his people from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “When the day comes it says, ‘O son of Adam do good deeds this day so I may bear witness to it to testify (in your…

    Al-Kāfi #1577 Volume 2 Read the narration
  24. 3. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali ibn al-Hakam from al-Hassan ibn al-Sari from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Do not write, ‘(I begin) in the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful,’ ‘for so and so’ (in a letter), but it is…

    Al-Kāfi #2332 Volume 2 Read the narration
  25. 6. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Aban ibn al-Ahmar from Hadid ibn Hakim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “It is not an offense for a man to begin with the name of his friend in a letter instead of his own name.”

    Al-Kāfi #2335 Volume 2 Read the narration
  26. 4. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Muhammad ibn Ali from al-Nadr ibn Shu’ayb from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from al-Hassan ibn al-Sari from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Do not write in the letter: ‘For abu so and so’ but write ‘To abu so and so’. In the address area one should write,…

    Al-Kāfi #2333 Volume 2 Read the narration
  27. 21. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from ‘Abd al-Rahman [ibn abu ‘Abd Allah and abu Basir] from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Allah is not interested in a person in whose property or his own self there is no…

    Al-Kāfi #921 Volume 2 Read the narration
  28. 12. It is a narration from him (narrator of previous Hadith) by ibn Faddal from Safwan al-Jammal who has said the following

    “In the following words of Allah there is the expression ‘deprived’: ‘They are those who assign a certain share of their…

    Al-Kāfi #1914 Volume 3 Read the narration
  29. 7. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith Ali ibn al-Hakam and Muhassan ibn Ahmad from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If the height of the house is more than eight yards (Zira’ arm-length) then write…

    Al-Kāfi #2372 Volume 6 Read the narration
  30. 3. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa all from ibn Mahbub from Ishaq ibn Jarir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When a man’s vigilance is shaken in matters of protection for his family and wife or…

    Al-Kāfi #2041 Volume 5 Read the narration
  31. 11. Through the same chain of narrators it is narrated from al-Hassan ibn Sayf ibn ‘Umayrah from abu Bakr al-Hadrmi from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever believes in Allah and in the life to come should not ignore reading Chapter 112 ( al-’Ikhlas ) of the Holy…

    Al-Kāfi #2098 Volume 2 Read the narration
  32. 5. [5/382] al-Tawhid: Ibn al-Mutawakkil from Ali b. Ibrahim from al-Yaqtini from Yunus from Abdallah b. Sinan from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام. He (Abdallah) said

    I asked him about the words of Allah Mighty and Majestic: “The Fitra of Allah which He created the people upon” (30:30)…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #501 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. Ja`far b. `Ali b. al-Hasan b. `Ali b. `Abdillah b. al-Mughira al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: My grandfather al-Hasan b. `Ali narrated to me from his grandfather `Abdullah b. al-Mughira from `Abdullah b. Bukayr from `Ubayd b. Zurara from Abi `Abdillah (as). He said

    I heard him say: A man accompanied me, and he would delay Maghrib and pray Fajr early while I would pray Maghrib when…

    Al-Amālī #162 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from Muhammad b. Isma`il b. Bazi` from `Abdullah b. `Uthman from al-Husayn b. Mehran from Ishaq b. Ghalib from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    Whoever is ill-mannered has tormented himself.

    Al-Amālī #301 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Muqatil b. Sulayman from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: I am the Master of Prophets, and my deputy is the Master of Deputies, and his deputies…

    Al-Amālī #655 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Ahmad .b Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from `Anbasa al-`Abid from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    Beware of arguing in religion, for it distracts the heart from the remembrance of Allah, it bequeaths hypocrisy, it…

    Al-Amālī #685 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (narrated to us. He said: My father (ra) narrated to me. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from `Abdullah b. Sinan from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    A man’s supplication for his brother when he is away from him generates sustenance (rizq) and repels hateful things.

    Al-Amālī #716 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us. He said: Ja`far b Muhammad al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Zayd narrated to us from `Abdullah b. al-Fadl from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: On the night that Allah made me ascend to heaven, my Lord said to me: “O Muhammad!” So,…

    Al-Amālī #763 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. 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. Sinan from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) prayed Fajr. When he finished, he turned his face toward his companions, and asked if a group…

    Al-Amālī #778 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. 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. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from his father from `Abdullah b. al-Mughira from Talha b. Zayd from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    `Isa b. Maryam (as) passed by a people who were weeping. So, he said: What are these people weeping over? So, it was…

    Al-Amālī #798 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. `Abd al-Wahid b. Muhammad al-`Attar (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Muhammad b. Qutayba al-Nisapuri narrated to us. He said: Hamdan b. Sulayman narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Nu`man narrated to us from `Abdullah b. Talha from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    Whoever fasts the twenty-seventh of Rajab, Allah records the reward of seventy years of fasting for him.

    Al-Amālī #927 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutwakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad narrated to us. He said: Al-Hasan b. Mahbub narrated to us from Jamil b. Salih from `Abdullah b. Ghalib from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    A believer should have eight characteristics: (1) [they should be] dignified with calamities, (2) patient with…

    Al-Amālī #937 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Khalid narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Abi Nasr al-Bazanti from Hammad b. `Uthman from `Abdullah b. Abi Ya`fur from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) delivered a sermon to the people in his Farewell Pilgrimage in Mina in the Mosque of Khayf.…

    Al-Amālī #564 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. Muhammad b. al-Hasan (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Ya`qub b. Yazid narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr narrated to us from Aban b. `Uthman from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said one day to Jabir b. `Abdullah al-Ansari: O Jabir! Surely, you will remain until you meet…

    Al-Amālī #570 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from abu Ja’far al-Baghdadiy from one who he has narrated (in his book) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Allah has condemned those who block the path to Benevolent Assistance, and it…

    Al-Kāfi #126 Volume 4 Read the narration
  46. 2. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr from those who narrated to him who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If a bird has full control over its wings (is able to fly) it then belongs to whoever…

    Al-Kāfi #788 Volume 6 Read the narration
  47. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr from those who he has mentioned who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), about a woman who performs Salah (prayer) on the side or parallel with a man. He…

    Al-Kāfi #1106 Volume 3 Read the narration
  48. 5. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Kufiy from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from ibn Muskan from those who narrated to him who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, has made for every evil thing a lock and He has…

    Al-Kāfi #1690 Volume 6 Read the narration
  49. 6. And Hammad has narrated from Ibrahim ibn abu Yahya who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The weight of dirham in those days was six.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1484 Volume 5 Read the narration
  50. 8. It is narrated from ibn abu Nasr from Aban ibn ‘Uthman who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the height of al-Ka‘bah in those days was nine yards and it did not have a roof.…

    Al-Kāfi #736 Volume 4 Read the narration
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