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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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9,745 narrations 56% of them in Al-Kāfi

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  1. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Idris from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Ibrahim b. Hashim from Ishaq al-Khafaf from some of the Kufans from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “One who threatens a believer by saying that the latter will be harmed by the king. If the believer is not harmed, the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #1005 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 5. [5/50] al-Khisal: From my father from Sa’d from al-Barqi from al-Hasan b. Ali b. Fadhal from Tha’laba from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام who said

    men are of three kinds: a man by his wealth, a man by his position, and a man by his tongue (good speaker), and he is…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #53 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 2. [2/67] Amali al-Saduq: From Ibn al-Mutawakkil from al-Himyari from Ibn Isa from Ibn Mahbub from Anbasa al-A’bid from Abi Abdillah al-Sadiq عليه السلام who said

    beware of argumentation in the religion for it diverts the heart from the remembrance of Allāh Mighty and Majestic,…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #71 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 3. [3/68] al-Khisal: From Ibn al-Mutawakkil from al-Himyari from Ibn Mahbub from Abi Wallad from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام who said

    Ali b. al-Husayn عليهما السلام used to say: recognition of the perfection of the religion of a Muslim [can be achieved…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #72 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 4. [4/76] Ilal al-Sharai: My father from Sa’d from Muhammad b. al-Walid and al-Sindi from Aban b. Uthman from Muhammad b. Bashir and Hariz from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام, he (Hariz) said

    I said to him: there is nothing more difficult for me [to bear] than the differences [that exists] between our fellows,…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #81 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. Hadith.5678 - It was narrated from Abdul Hamid, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said

    I asked Imam (as) about a man who had a maid with whom he had intimate relations, and she would go out to fulfill his…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #718 Volume 4 Read the narration
  7. 15. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from ibn Faddal from those he narrated from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘One who does not count his words as his deeds, his sins increase and his punishment…

    Al-Kāfi #385 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Ali ibn al-Hakam from al-Mustawrid al-Nakha’i from those whom he has mentioned (in his book) from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Certain angels of heaven look at one, two or three people on earth speak of the excellence and praise of Muhammad and…

    Al-Kāfi #673 Volume 2 Read the narration
  9. 2834 - وَ فِي رِوَايَةِ جَمِيلِ بْنِ دَرَّاجٍ عَنْ أَحَدِهِمَا عَلَيْهِمَا اَلسَّلاَمُ

    Hadith.2834 - In a narration by Jamil ibn Darraj from one of the Imams (as), it is stated: "The one who is ignorant in…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1268 Volume 2 Read the narration
  10. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ali Majilawayh who said it was narrated to me by my uncle from Muhammad b. Ali al-Qurashiy from Abdul-Rahman b. Muhammad al-Asadi from Abi Khadija’ from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    "Lying about Allah, the Exalted, and His Messenger, and the Awsiya' (Imams) is among the major sins. And the Messenger…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #1050 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 2. Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The minimum duration of Hayd (menses) is three days and its maximum is ten days.’”

    Al-Kāfi #343 Volume 3 Read the narration
  12. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Abd Allah ibn al-Mughirah from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a woman who experiences a blood discharge of yellow color two days before her normal time…

    Al-Kāfi #351 Volume 3 Read the narration
  13. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Tha’labah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), would prohibit women to examine themselves at night during their Hayd (menses), saying that it…

    Al-Kāfi #362 Volume 3 Read the narration
  14. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Dawud ibn Farqad who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of al-Ta‘widh (protective sacred expressions from Quran or names of…

    Al-Kāfi #418 Volume 3 Read the narration
  15. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Uqbah ibn Muhriz from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Women experiencing Hayd (menses) can perform Salah (prayer) in their clothes if they…

    Al-Kāfi #430 Volume 3 Read the narration
  16. “It was said to him (the Imam): 'people claim that Abu Talib was an unbeliever.' He (AS) said: 'They lied, how could he…

    Al-Kāfi #1209 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from af-Fadf ibn Shadhan all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn al-Bakhtariy and others who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If you doubt in al-Maghrib Salah (prayer) perform it again. If you doubt in the…

    Al-Kāfi #1349 Volume 3 Read the narration
  18. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Laughing does not invalidate Wudu’ but it invalidates Salah (prayer).”’

    Al-Kāfi #1406 Volume 3 Read the narration
  19. 1. Muhammad ibn ’Isma’il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn al-Bakhtariy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who performs Salah (prayer) alone then finds a congregation. He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #1473 Volume 3 Read the narration
  20. 12. Ali has narrated from his father from those who narrated to him who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘One suffering from an illness performs Salah (prayer) in a sitting position; if one…

    Al-Kāfi #1618 Volume 3 Read the narration
  21. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj who has said the following: “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who suffers from an illness. In what condition he is allowed to perform Salah (prayer) in a sitting position? He (the Imam) said, ‘

    A man is unwell and experiences anguish; however, he knows better about himself. When he is able he must stand up.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1609 Volume 3 Read the narration
  22. 6. He said: Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn Musa reported from his father, who reported from ‘Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim, from his father, from Ibn Abi Umayr, from Aban ibn Uthman, that

    Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, said: On the Day of Judgement, Allah will bring together the first…

    Al-Amālī #146 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 1. Abi (rah) from Sa’d b. Abdillah from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah from his father from Wahab b. Wahab from Ja’far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (a.s.) who said

    “One who offers a two rakat Nafila Salaat even if it is simple at the time of unawareness it would make him reach the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #183 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 4. It is narrated by Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) from his predecessors that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “

    Trimming nails prevents serious hardships and increases one’s earnings.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #93 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 15. And from the previous chain from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah from Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sulami from Ja’far b. Muhammad from his father (a.s.) who said

    “O Muhammad! Peace be upon you, Allah has sent salutations to you. There is no place more superior in all seven heavens…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #805 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 2. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “

    One who dies before performing an obligatory Hajj without having a valid reason, like illness or rule of an oppressive…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #924 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 3. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā Al-‘Aťťār, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain, from Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from Sandal, from Hārūn ibn Khārijah, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: On the fifteenth of Sha’bān, a caller calls out from the highest horizon: O…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #498 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 3. My father and ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain both narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from his father, from Sayf ibn ‘Amīrah, from someone who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those who think they are among our Shia but do not go to (the Ziyārah of) the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #542 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 5. Ḥusain ibn Aḥmad ibn Mughīrah (the student of the author) added the following after the previous Ḥadīth: Ḥaydar ibn Muḥammad ibn Nu’aym Al-Samarqandi narrated to me from Abil Naďr Muḥammad ibn Mas’ūd Al-‘Ayyāshi, from ‘Ali ibn Muḥammad, from Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Nu’mān, from Abī ‘Abdillāh Al-Barqi, and from ‘Ali ibn Mahziyār, and from Abī ‘Ali ibn Rāshid, from Ḥammād ibn ‘Isā, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Among the matters which are reserved in the knowledge of Allāh is establishing…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #582 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 3. My father, my brother, and ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain all narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from Ḥusain ibn Sa’īd, (from Muḥammad ibn Sinān), from ‘Abdil Malik Al-Qummi, from Ismā’īl ibn Jābir, from ‘Abdil Ḥamīd – the servant of Ismā’īl ibn Ja’far, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: You can establish (the obligatory) prayers in full form in four locations: in…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #580 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 11. My father and Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan both narrated to me from Ḥasan ibn Mattīl, from Sahl ibn Ziyād, from ‘Ali ibn Asbāť, from Muḥammad ibn Sinān, from someone who narrated to him, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: The Commander of the Believers, ‘Ali (a.s.), was traveling with some people and…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #607 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj and ibn Bukayr from Zurarah who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about al- ‘Atiqah (old) wine which is turned into vinegar. He (the Imam) said, ‘It…

    Al-Kāfi #1797 Volume 6 Read the narration
  33. 1. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi, reported to me from Abul Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Saeed Ibn Uqdah, who reported from Muhammad ibn Haroon ibn Abdul Rehman al-Hijazi, who reported from his father, who reported from Isa ibn Abul Ward, from Ahmad ibn Abdul Aziz, from Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, who reported that

    Amirul Mu’mineen, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him, said: "Any deed performed with Taqwa is not little. And how can…

    Al-Amālī #311 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah, from his father from ‘Awn ibn Jarir, from ‘Amr ibn Harun al-Thaqafiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has stated this Hadith. ’Amir al-Mu 5 minin has said, ‘Al-Jarad (locust) is clean and…

    Al-Kāfi #785 Volume 6 Read the narration
  35. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn al-Bakhtariy from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “About the case of a man who divorces his wife three times and then another man wants to marry her and about what he…

    Al-Kāfi #1666 Volume 5 Read the narration
  36. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If a man divorces a woman, then she marries a man then he divorces her then she…

    Al-Kāfi #1688 Volume 5 Read the narration
  37. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj who has said the following

    “About the case of a man who marries five women in one contract, abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘He can keep any four…

    Al-Kāfi #1693 Volume 5 Read the narration
  38. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Ibrahim ibn ‘ Abd al-Hamid from al-Walid ibn Sabih who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The body is built on bread only.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1081 Volume 6 Read the narration
  39. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Salih who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ’Neglecting dinner is senility, thus it is necessary for an aged man to go to sleep…

    Al-Kāfi #1086 Volume 6 Read the narration
  40. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from Safwan al-Jammal from abu Hamzah al-Thumaliy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), once said, ‘O abu Hamzah, Wudu (washing) before and after eating food removes poverty.’ I then…

    Al-Kāfi #1097 Volume 6 Read the narration
  41. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from al-Husayn ibn ‘Uthman from a man who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When you eat food say, ‘In the name of Allah’ at its beginning and at its end’; when…

    Al-Kāfi #1119 Volume 6 Read the narration
  42. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘ Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), once asked me, ‘Does ibn abu Layla 5 reverse his judgments? 5 I replied, ‘I have come to know…

    Al-Kāfi #388 Volume 7 Read the narration
  43. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj from abu al-‘Abbas who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If a man during his illness divorces his wife she inherits him during that illness…

    Al-Kāfi #401 Volume 7 Read the narration
  44. 7. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from al-Hassan ibn m h ibn Sama‘ah from Muhammad ibn Ziyad from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Ali (a.s.), did not take anything from legacy of his slaves if they had relatives;…

    Al-Kāfi #410 Volume 7 Read the narration
  45. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Afi ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from ibn abu Najran from Muhammad ibn Humran who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The free and slaves do not inherit each other.’”

    Al-Kāfi #461 Volume 7 Read the narration
  46. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from those whom he has mentioned who has narrated the following

    “About the case of a man who dies as an apostate and has children, abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘His legacy belongs…

    Al-Kāfi #468 Volume 7 Read the narration
  47. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Muhammad ibn Hamzah and Husayn ibn ‘Uthman from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar who has narrated the following

    “About the case of a man who dies and certain ones of his heirs confirm his indebtedness to a man, abu ‘Abd Allah…

    Al-Kāfi #522 Volume 7 Read the narration
  48. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad and Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from ibn Mahbub from ‘ Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one frees a slave by manner of Sa’ibah (unconditionally freed slave) he is not…

    Al-Kāfi #540 Volume 7 Read the narration
  49. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When a man is under the guardianship of a man for him is his legacy and on him is the…

    Al-Kāfi #538 Volume 7 Read the narration
  50. 2. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from ‘Isa ibn Ayyub from Afi ibn Mahziyar from those whom he has mentioned who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that when Adam (a.s.), was shown his offspring, he looked at Dawud, he liked him and…

    Al-Kāfi #548 Volume 7 Read the narration
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