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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. 7. Through the same chain of narrators as that of the previous Hadith the following is narrated from A number of our people from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa al-Yaqtiniy from ‘Ubayd Allah al-Dihqan from Durust from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Eating on a full stomach can cause leprosy (albinism).”’

    Al-Kāfi #995 Volume 6 Read the narration
  2. 4. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from al-Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Sama‘ah from Wuhayb ibn Hafs from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), once said to me, ‘O abu Muhammad, the stomach becomes excessive in its eating. A servant is…

    Al-Kāfi #992 Volume 6 Read the narration
  3. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Abi al-Mughira’ from Harun ibn Kharijah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah (saww) would eat like a slave, sit like one and knew that…

    Al-Kāfi #1004 Volume 6 Read the narration
  4. 3. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from Sama‘ah who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who eats or drinks with his left hand. He (the Imam) said,…

    Al-Kāfi #1014 Volume 6 Read the narration
  5. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn Mahbub from ibn Ri’ab from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘There are three things for which Allah does not ask a believing person for…

    Al-Kāfi #1046 Volume 6 Read the narration
  6. 6. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Bandar has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from certain persons of Iraq from Ibrahim ibn ‘Uqbah from Ja‘far al-Qalanisiy who has said the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘Why is it that we prepare good food and make it unique but we do not find the…

    Al-Kāfi #1056 Volume 6 Read the narration
  7. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad al-Ash‘ariy from ibn al-Qaddah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family…

    Al-Kāfi #1071 Volume 6 Read the narration
  8. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ali ibn af-Hassan al-Tamimiy from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad Hakim from Ibrahim ibn ‘Abd al- Hamid from af-Wafid ibn Sabih who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The body is made out of bread (food).”’

    Al-Kāfi #1077 Volume 6 Read the narration
  9. 10. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Bakr ibn Salih from ibn Faddal from ‘Abd Allah ibn Ibrahim from Ah ibn abu Ah al-Lahbiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), once asked me, ‘What do your physicians say about dinner?’ I replied, ‘They prohibit taking…

    Al-Kāfi #1093 Volume 6 Read the narration
  10. 22. Muhammad ibn Yahya and Abu Ali al-Ash’ari have narrated from al-Husayn ibn Ishaq from Ali ibn Mahziyar from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from abu ‘Amr al-Mada’ini who has said the following

    “I heard Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) saying, ‘My father has said, “Allah has made a firm decision not to take away the blessing…

    Al-Kāfi #981 Volume 2 Read the narration
  11. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ari from ibn al-Qaddah who has said the following

    “Once Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) said to ‘Abbad ibn Kathir al-Basri in the Mosque, ‘Woe upon you, O ‘Abbad, you must never…

    Al-Kāfi #1035 Volume 2 Read the narration
  12. 11. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from Fadl abu al-‘Abbas from abu ‘Abd Allah who has said the following

    “Why should one of you publicize a good deed and hide an evil one? Can he not find in his own-self that it is not right?…

    Al-Kāfi #1045 Volume 2 Read the narration
  13. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from al-Husayn ibn Ishaq from Ali ibn Mahziyar from ‘Abd Allah ibn Yahya from ibn Muskan from abu Basir who has said the following

    “About the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, . . they and rebellious ones will all be thrown headlong…

    Al-Kāfi #1065 Volume 2 Read the narration
  14. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Ali ibn al-Hakam from al-Husayn ibn abu al-‘Ala’ who has said the following

    “I heard Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) saying, ‘Arrogance can be found in mischievous people of all sexes. Pride is the gown of…

    Al-Kāfi #1109 Volume 2 Read the narration
  15. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ahmad from certain individuals of our people from Ali ibn Sulayman ibn Rashid from Musa ibn Salam from Sa’dan who has said the following

    “Once I asked Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) ‘What (deed) establishes belief firmly in a servant (of Allah)?’ The Imam said, ‘It…

    Al-Kāfi #1153 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Yahya from Talhah ibn Zayd who has said the following

    “Once I asked Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) ‘There are two towns of the people in the state of war against the Muslims. Each town…

    Al-Kāfi #1226 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 20. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from ‘Abd Allah ibn Yahya al-Kahili from Muhammad ibn Malik from ‘Abd al-‘Ala’ Mawla ale Sam who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) stated to me a Hadith and I said, ‘May Allah keep my soul in service for your cause, did you not…

    Al-Kāfi #1248 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from certain individuals of our people who has said the following

    “Once I (Tsa) said to Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) ‘My brothers and cousins have made life very difficult for me. They have…

    Al-Kāfi #1263 Volume 2 Read the narration
  19. 5. Yunus has narrated from Dawud ibn Farqad from Hassan al-Jammal from ‘Amirah who has said the following

    “I heard Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) saying, ‘People are commanded to know us ( Ahl al-Bayt ), and they are referred to us and…

    Al-Kāfi #1422 Volume 2 Read the narration
  20. My father (rh) narrated to us. 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 `Ali b. al-Hakam from Dawud b. al-Nu`man from Ishaq b. `Ammar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    On the Day of Resurrection, two believing servants will be brought for judgment. Both are from the people of Paradise,…

    Al-Amālī #582 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 2. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from Muḥammad ibn Khālid, from Abān Al-Aḥmar, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain Al-Khazzāz, from Hārūn ibn Khārijah, who said

    I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)), “May I sacrifice myself for you! What is the reward for those who go to the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #376 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. Hadith.2386 - Amr ibn Abi Al-Miqdam narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "In the wisdom of the family of Dawood (as) it is stated that it is incumbent upon the intelligent person not to travel…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #824 Volume 2 Read the narration
  23. 6. 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 Ibrahim b. Hashim from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Ja’far b. Muhammad from his father (a.s.) who said

    “His funeral prayer was attended by ninety thousand angels accompanied by Jibraeel (a.s.). I asked Jibraeel (a.s.), ‘Why…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #482 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 8. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Yahya al-’Attar who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ahmad from Ali b. al-Rayan from Ali b. Muhammad b. Ishaq al-Shaybani who raised it to Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “No hand raised in front of Allah is loved by Him more than one which has a cornelian in it.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #662 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 3. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ali Majluwayh who said it was narrated to me by my uncle Muhammad b. Abi al-Qasim from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah al-Barqi from his father from Ibn Abi ’Umayr from Ali b. Riyab from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “If you buy a domestic animal you will benefit from it and its sustenance is with Allah.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #732 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Yahya from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Isa who raised it to Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Arrange for a good burial shroud for the dead among you and shroud them well for the shroud is the only embellishment…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #757 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 12. He said: Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad reported to me from his father, from Sa’d ibn Abdillah, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, from al-Husayn ibn Saeed, from Muhammad ibn Abu Umair from al-Harith ibn Behram, from Amru ibn Jamee’ that

    Abu Abdillah, Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him told me: "Whoever comes to us seeking Fiqh, Qur’an and its…

    Al-Amālī #12 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 11. He said: Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn reported to me from his father, who reported from Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar, who reported from Muhammad ibn Abu Al-Sahban, from Muhammad ibn Abu Umayr, from Jamil ibn Darraj, that

    Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad (as) who said: The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "Blessed is he who…

    Al-Amālī #64 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 4. He said: Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad reported to me from his father, from Sa’d ibn Abdillah, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa from al-Hasan ibn Mahboob from Hisham ibn Salim, from Zurarah ibn A’ayan (from al-Hasan al-Bazzaz), that

    Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq, peace be upon him, said: "May I not inform you about the most important duty…

    Al-Amālī #101 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. Abu Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, said: Among the words spoken to Allah to Musa son of…

    Al-Amālī #107 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 8. He said: Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad reported to me from his father, from Sa’d ibn Abdillah, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, from al-Hasan ibn Mahboob, from Hisham, from Murazim who reported from al-Sadiq, Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, who reported that

    The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "What has happened to some people in my Ummah, who become cheerful…

    Al-Amālī #131 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 3. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to us by Muhammad b. Yahya from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Razi from Abi Muhammad al-Razi from Ibrahim b. Sammak from al-Hussain b. Ahmad from his father from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “The sleep of a fasting person is worship, his silence like the glorification of Allah, his deeds are accepted and his…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #213 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. 3. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to me by Ali b. al-Hussain al-Sa’dabadi from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah from his father from Muhammad b. Abi ’Umayr from some of his companions from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “The fast on the day of Tarweeya is a compensation for sins committed in a year and the fast on the day of Arafah is a…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #259 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 21. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan (rah) who said it was narrated to us by Muhammad b. al-Hassan al-Saffar from Ahmad b. Muhammad from Ali b. al-Hakam who raised it to Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “When you go for the Ziyarat of Imam Husain (a.s.), visit him in a state of grief, face covered with dust, hair…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #317 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. (6) Salama bin Muhammad narrated from Ahmad bin Ali bin Dawood al-Qummi from Muhammad bin al-Hasan as-Saffar from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Eessa from some of his companions that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said

    “Prophet Noah (as) asked Allah to torment his nation. Allah revealed to him to plant a stone of a date. If it grew and…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #377 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. (1) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Yousuf from Muhammad bin Ali from Sa’dan bin Muslim that Abu Baseer had said

    I said to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): “Does this matter (the appearance of al-Mahdi) not have an end so that we relieve…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #380 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Muhammad ibn ‘Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Safwan and Ibn Abi ‘Umayr all from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) who said

    “In Talbiyah (say): ‘Here I am, O Lord, to obey Your command, here I am, O Lord. Here I am, O Lord, to obey Your…

    Al-Kāfi #1193 Volume 4 Read the narration
  38. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Rifa’ah who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who in the state of Ihram wears shoes and socks. He (the Imam) said,…

    Al-Kāfi #1241 Volume 4 Read the narration
  39. 373. Al-Husayn Bin Muhammad, from Muhammad Bin Ahmad Al-Nahdy, from Muawiya Bin Hukeym, from one of his men, from Anbasat Bin Bajaad, who has narrated: Abu Abdullah (asws) regarding the Statement of Allah (azwj): “[56:90] And if he is of those on the right hand, [56:91] Then the greeting from those on the right hand”, so he (asws) said

    ‘The Rasool Allah (saww) said to Ali (asws): ‘These are your (asws) Shites from whom your (asws) children would be safe…

    Al-Kāfi #373 Volume 8 Read the narration
  40. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Ibrahim ibn Ziyad al-Karkhi from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Three things are condemned and condemned are those who perform them: Defecating in…

    Al-Kāfi #1031 Volume 2 Read the narration
  41. he asked the Imam about the words of the Almighty that ‘whosoever is desirous of meeting his Creator, he should perform…

    Al-Kāfi #1038 Volume 2 Read the narration
  42. 4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from his father from al-Nadr ibn Suwayd from al-Qasim ibn Sulayman from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “I heard my father saying, ‘Once a Bedouin man came to the Messenger of Allah and said, “1 live in the Sahara, please…

    Al-Kāfi #1082 Volume 2 Read the narration
  43. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from al-Minqari from al-Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “A believer asks Allah for help but does not envy, and a hypocrite envies, but does not ask Allah for help.”

    Al-Kāfi #1100 Volume 2 Read the narration
  44. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ibn Bukayr from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    ‘‘In hell there is a valley for the arrogant people and it is called ‘Saqar’. It complained to Allah of excessive heat…

    Al-Kāfi #1117 Volume 2 Read the narration
  45. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from al-Minqari from Hafs ibn Ghiyath from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Jesus, son of Mary, peace be upon him, has said, ‘You work for the worldly things while your sustenance is there…

    Al-Kāfi #1145 Volume 2 Read the narration
  46. 18. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from his father from abu Nahshal from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever finds excuses for an unjust person Allah gives power to another person who will oppress him. If he prays, his…

    Al-Kāfi #1213 Volume 2 Read the narration
  47. 19. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from his father from ‘Abd Allah ibn Mughirah from Mu’awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘A reformer (a peace maker) is not a liar.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1247 Volume 2 Read the narration
  48. 22. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘ Abd al-Jabbar from Hajjal from Tha’labah from Mu’ammar ibn ‘Amr from ‘Ata’ from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘A peace maker is not accused of lying’ and then he read the following verse of the…

    Al-Kāfi #1250 Volume 2 Read the narration
  49. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Muhammad ibn Isma’il from Fadl ibn Shadhan from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn al-Hakam from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘(Due to) walking out on another person (separation) should not continue more than…

    Al-Kāfi #1255 Volume 2 Read the narration
  50. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Ali ibn Isma’il from ibn Muskan from Muhammad ibn Muslim or al-Halabi from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Do not seek to find faults with the believers; if one seeks to find fault with his…

    Al-Kāfi #1296 Volume 2 Read the narration
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