جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليه السلام
Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (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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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil ibn Salih from al-Ahwal who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one steps on a spot which is unclean, then steps on a clean spot, it is not…
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14. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu’alla ibn Muhammad from al- Washsha’ from Aban from abu Basir who has said the following
“I heard Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) saying, ‘The major sins are seven: One of them is murdering a soul intentionally,…
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16. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from ibn Muskan from abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“This is concerning my question before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the minimum amount of mahr (dower). He (the Imam)…
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2. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from ibn Sama‘ah from more than one person from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu ‘Abd Allah who has said the following
“This is about the words of Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, ‘When their sides reach the ground.’ (22:36) Abu ‘Abd…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: My uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim narrated to me from Muhammad b. `Ali al-Kufi al-Qurashi from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal from Sa`id b. Ghazwan from Isma`il b. Abi Ziyad from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as) from Amir al-Mu’minin `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (sw) said: Satan does not stop pacing in panic from a child of Adam who prays the five prayers in…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Yahya b. `Imran al-Ash`ari narrated to us. He said: Abu Ishaq Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from Muhammad b. `Umar from Musa b. Ibrahim from Abi'l Hasan Musa b. Ja`far from his father from his grandfather (as). He said
Umm Salama (ra) said to the Messenger of Allah (s): May my mother and my father be your sacrifice! If a woman married…
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Ahmad b. Ziyad b. Ja`far al-Hamadani (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father Ibrahim b. Hashim from `Ali b. al-Hakam from Hisham b. Salim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Nuh (as) lived for two thousand five hundred years. From them, he lived eight hundred and fifty years before he was…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us from Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Yahya b. `Imran al-Ash`ari from al-Hasan b. Musa al-Khashab from Ghiyath b. Kulub from Ishaq b. `Ammar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). The Messenger of Allah (s) said
Instruct your dying [to say and believe] “there is no god but Allah (la ilaha illallah)”, for he whose last words are…
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Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to s. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us. He said: Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Yazid al-Nawfali from Isma`il b. Muslim al-Sukuni from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers from `Ali (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: The pressure of the grave for the believer is an expiation for any wasted blessings of…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us from Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Yahya b. `Imran al-Ash`ari from Muhammad b. `Isa al-`Ubaydi from Abi Zakariyya the believer from Sulayman b. Khalid from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) met some youth from the Ansar and said: Surely, I want to recite to you; so, whoever weeps…
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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 Abi Harun al-Makfuf from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
O Aba Harun! Surely, we instruct our children to recite Tasbih Fatima (sa) just as we instruct them to pray. So, cling…
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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. He said: Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from `Abdullah b. Maymun al-Makki from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Be modest before Allah in the most rightful way. They said: What should we do, O…
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Mohammed bin al-Hasan bin Ahmed bin al-Waleed narrated to me from Mohammed bin al-Hasan as-Saffar from Mohammed bin al-Hussein bin Abi al-Khattab from al-Hasan bin Ali bin an-Nu’man from al-Harith bin Mohammed al-Ahwal from Abu Abdullah (a) that
he heard his father Abu Ja’far (a) saying: After the Night Ascension, the Prophet (s) related to Ali (a): O Ali, in…
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Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar (rh) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from his father from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from `Ali b. Abi Hamza from Abi Basir from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his forefathers from `Ali (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Surely, in Paradise there is a room whose outside could be seen from its inside, and…
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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. Ziyad al-Azdi from Ibrahim b. Ziyad al-Karkhi from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
There are three signs to a son of adultery: (1) Poor treatment [of people], (2) a longing for adultery, (3) and hatred…
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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. He said: Ayyub b. Nuh narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Humran narrated to me from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Whoever [gossips] about his believing brother based on what he sees with his own eyes and hears with his own ears, he is…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from `Abd al-Rahman b. Siyaba from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Backbiting (ghiba) includes saying regarding your brother that which Allah has hidden. Slander (buhtan) includes saying…
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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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1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Isma’Il ibn Sahl from ‘Abd Allah ibn Jundab from his father from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Say, ‘O Lord, make me fear You as if I see You and help me to be pious before You, do not make me miserable because of…
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5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from abu ‘Abd Allah al-Barqi and abu Talib from Bakr ibn Muhammad from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“O Lord, You are my trustee in every distressful condition. You are my hope in all suffering, You are for me in all of…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi al-Sahban narrated to us. He said: Abu Ahmad Muhammad b. Ziyad al-Azdi narrated to us. He said: Aban al-Ahmar narrated to us from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as).
A man came to him and said to him: May my mother and my father be sacrificed for you, O son of the Messenger of Allah!…
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Al-Hasan b. Ahmad (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from Al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Jamil b. Salih from al-Fudayl b. Yasar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
A memorizer of the Quran is one who acts by it; he will be with the righteous, noble [angelic] scribes.
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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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Muhammad b. Ibrahim (rh) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Hamadani narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal narrated to us from his father from Abi’l Hasan `Ali b. Musa al-Rida from his father Musa b. Ja`far from his father al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father al-Baqir Muhammad b. `Ali from his father Zayn al-`Abidin `Ali b. al-Husayn from his father the Master of Martyrs al-Husayn b. `Ali from his father the Master of Deputies Amir al-Mu’minin `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) delivered a sermon to us one day and said: O people! The month of Allah has come to you in…
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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 Ibrahim b. Hashim from Muhammad b. Abi Umayr from Zayd al-Shahham from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
A worshiper does not say [the following] seven times per day -- I ask Allah for Paradise, and I seek refuge in 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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Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from Muhammad b. Khalid al-Barqi from al-Qasim b. Muhammad al-Jawhari from `Ali b. Abi Hamza from Abi Basir from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
People will pass through the Path in different ranks. The Path is thinner than a hair and sharper than a sword. Some…
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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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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us. He said: Sahl b. Ziyad al-Adami narrated to us. He said: `Uthman b. `Isa narrated to me from Khalid b. Najih from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
Misery was mentioned in his presence, so he said: Misery is in three things: (1) in a woman, (2) in a creature, and (3)…
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Muhammad b. al-Hasan (rh) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to me from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Khalid from `Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Najran and al-Husayn b. Sa`id from Hammad b. `Isa from Hariz b. `Abdullah al-Sijistani from Aban b. Taghlub from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Whoever among the believers dies between after midday on Thursday and midday on Friday, Allah will safeguard him from…
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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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Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ahmad b. `Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to me from his grandfather Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Abi Nasr al-Bazanti from Aban b. `Uthman from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
Iblis (may Allah curse him) would penetrate the seven heavens. When `Isa (as) was born, he was blocked off from three…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Khalid b. Jarir from Abi’l Rabi` from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: My intercession anon will not be given to one who delays his obligatory prayers after…
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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 Aban b. `Uthman from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) visited Salman al-Farisi (rh) in his illness, so he said: O Salman! Surely, in your illness,…
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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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2. Al-Husayn from Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad and Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad all from al-Washsha’ from Ahmad ibn ‘ A’idh from abu Khadijah who has said the following
“Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ’Every newborn child is safeguarded with ‘Aqiqah.’”
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2. Al-Husayn from Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla’ ibn Muhammad and Muhammad ibn Yahya from Ahmad ibn Muhammad all from al-Washsha’ from Ahmad ibn ‘A’idh from abu Khadijah who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘He or any of his dependents should not eat from the meat of ‘Aqiqah. One-third of the…
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2. Muhammad b. Yahya has narrated from Muhammad b. al-Hassan from Ali b. Yusuf from Abi ‘Abdillah al-Mu’min from Ibn Muskan who has said the following
“I once asked Abi ‘Abdillah (a.s.), about a man who performs Hajj for others; if he receives any reward. He (the Imam)…
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3. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, (and) from Aḥmad ibn Idrīs, from ‘Amraki ibn ‘Ali Al-Būfaki, from Sandal, from Dāwūd ibn (Abī) Yazīd, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Allāh will surely forgive those who go to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain…
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11. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan has narrated from Sahl from Musa ibn al-Qasim from ‘Amr ibn Sa‘id from Musaddiq ibn Sadaqah from ‘Ammar who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘A man wants to wash himself clean after using toilet. How should he sit?’ He (the…
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3. Ali ibn Muhammad and Muhammad ibn al-Hassan have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn abu Nasr from Jamil ibn Darraj who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is permissible for one after experiencing sexual relation to walk in all kinds of…
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2. Ali ibn Muhammad and Muhammad ibn al-Hassan have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy from al-Qaddah who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Say a great number of times, “Allahumma Salli…
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3. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan has narrated from Sahl from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Fadala ibn Ayyub from al-Husayn ibn abu al-‘ala’ who has said that
he heard abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) say the following. “’Umar ibn ‘ad al-‘Aziz wrote ibn Hazm to send him the endowment…
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9. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from those who narrated to him who has narrated the following
“This is about the case of a man who dies, with a will to a man, leaving behind a small son who becomes mature. He goes…
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3. Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb narrated to me from those who narrated to him, from Sahl ibn Ziyād, from Muḥammad ibn Ūramah, from someone who narrated to him, who said: The Truthful Abul Ḥasan the Third (Imam Hādi (a.s.)) said
Recite the following next to the grave of the Commander of the Believers (a.s.): Salām to you, O Walī of Allāh! You are…
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8. (My brother) ‘Ali ibn Muḥammad ibn Qūlawayh narrated to me from Aḥmad ibn Idrīs, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from Ibn Faďďāl, from Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, from Ḥusain ibn ‘Uthmān, from someone whose name he mentioned, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Every day some drops (of water) fall from Paradise into the Euphrates (River).
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2. My father and a group of our companions narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from Al-Washā, from Aḥmad ibn ‘Ā`idh, from Abī Khadījah, who said
I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) about the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.). He (the Imam (a.s.)) replied,…
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3. Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Al-Saffār, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, from Al-Washā, from Aḥmad ibn ‘Ā`idh, from Abī Khadījah, who said
I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) about the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.). He (the Imam (a.s.)) replied,…
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