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.
In this collection
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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Hadith.3161 - Ali ibn al-Hakam narrated from Ziyad ibn Abi al-Hilal, from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"No prophet or successor remains on earth for more than three days before their soul, bones, and flesh are raised to the…
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Hadith.3168 - Ishaq ibn Ammar has narrated from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"Between the grave of Husayn (as) and the seventh heaven is a pathway frequented by the angels."
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Hadith.3165 - Ishaq ibn Ammar has narrated from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"The site of the grave of Husayn (as) has been, since the day he was buried there, a garden from the gardens of…
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"Regarding a pledge (rahn), if it is lost while in the possession of the creditor (murtahin) without being consumed by…
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Hadith.5187 - Muhammad ibn Al-Fudayl narrated from Abu Al-Ṣabbah Al-Kinani from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said
"During the time of the Commander of the Faithful (as), some children were playing with their arrows. One of them shot…
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Hadith.5193 - Ibn Faddal narrated from Ibn Bukayr from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who falls upon another man and kills him, and the one on top dies. Imam (as) said
"There is no liability upon the one below."
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Everything in this book that is narrated from Dawud Al-Raqqi has been transmitted by me from Al-Husayn ibn Ahmad ibn Idris - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from his father, from Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Abdullah ibn Ahmad Al-Razi, from Hariz ibn Salih, from Ismail ibn Mihran, from Zakariyya ibn Adam, from Dawud ibn Kathir Al-Raqqi. It has been narrated from Al-Sadiq - peace be upon him - that he said
"Place Dawud Al-Raqqi in the same position with me as Al-Miqdad was with the Messenger of Allah (swt) - peace and…
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Hadith.5911 - Ishaq ibn Ammar narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that
he said: "Assistance descends from the heavens in proportion to responsibility."
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Hadith.2923 - Ibn Muskan narrated, who said that Abu Sa'id reported from Abu Abdullah (as): He was asked about a man who instructed in his will for a Hajj to be performed on his behalf, but his executor used the funds for another purpose. Imam (as) said
"The executor must bear the cost himself and ensure that it is used for a Hajj as specified in the will. For Allah…
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I asked him about a man performing Hajj on behalf of his brother, his father, or another person. Should he say anything…
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Hadith.2976 - Jamil ibn Darraj narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"It is incumbent upon the Imam to pray the Zuhr prayer in Mina, spend the night there, and remain until sunrise. Then,…
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I asked him about someone who spends the nights of Mina in Mecca. Imam (as) replied: "He must offer three sheep as a…
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5. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad, who has narrated from more than one person from al-Husayn ibn al-Hassan. All of the above have narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Uwarma from Muhammad ibn Ali from ‘Isma’il ibn Yasar from ‘Uthman ibn Yusuf who has said that, reported to him ‘Abd Allah ibn Kaysan, from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Once I said to the Imam, ‘May Allah keep my soul in service for your cause, I am your servant, abu ‘Abd Allah ibn…
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4. ‘Alī ibn Ibrāhīm, from his father, from al-Qāsim ibn Muḥammad, from al-Minqarī, from Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah, from Abū ʿAbd Allāh (AS), regarding the saying of Allah, the Exalted and Glorious: “That He may test you to see which of you is best in deeds” (67:2). He said
"It does not mean the one who performs the most deeds, but rather the one whose deeds are the most correct. And…
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1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr. And a number of our people from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Thaqafi from Muhammad ibn Marwan all of them have narrated from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from those whom he has mentioned from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Allah, the Most Blessed, the Most High, granted to Muhammad (a.s.) the system of laws of Noah, Abraham, Moses and…
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3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad al-Isbahani from al-Minqari from Hafs ibn Ghiyath from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.
“Whoever would want al-Hadith for the worldly gains he will have no share for it in the next life.”
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4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Qasim from al-Minqari from Hafs ibn Ghiyath from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.
“If you would find a learned person who loves the worldly gains you must not trust him in the matters of your religion…
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1. Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim has narrated from his father from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from al-Minqari from Hafs ibn Ghiyath from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.
“O Hafs, seventy sins of an ignorant person may be forgiven before only one sin of a learned person is forgiven.”
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(15) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Ali bin Muhammad from ibn Jumhoor from his father from Safwan from ibn Miskan from Abdullah bin Sinan that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Allah is not ashamed to torture a nation believing in an imam, who is not from Allah, even if it is pious and…
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(4) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Ahmad bin Muhammad from Ali bin al-Hakam from ar-Rabee’ bin Muhammad bin al-Mussalli from Abdullah bin Sulayman al-Aamiri that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“The world will still have an authority from Allah knowing the permissible and impermissible things and inviting people…
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17. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu’alla ibn Muhammad and Ali ibn Muhammad from Salih ibn abu Hammad all from al-Washsha’ from Ahmad ibn ‘Ai’z from abu Khadijah Salim ibn Mukram from Mu’alla ibn Khanis from abu ‘Abd Allah Who has said the following
“Once a man came to the Holy Prophet and asked about kindness to parents. The Holy Prophet said, ‘Be kind to your…
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18. Al-Washsha’ has narrated from Ahmad ibn ‘Ai’z from abu Khadijah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Once a man came to the Holy Prophet and said, ‘I had a daughter and I brought her up until she became an adult. I then…
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2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Safwan ibn Y ahya from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“When two believing people embrace each other, blessings engulf them. When they hold each other just for the sake of…
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7. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from Khalaf Hammad from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from abu Basir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Whoever endeavors to help his Muslim brother (in belief) and strives in it and Allah makes it (such help) possible…
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5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Uthman from ibn ‘Udhaynah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, has created a people for the truth, when they pass by the door of the truth,…
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Hadith.4270 - Ibrahim al-Karkhi narrated from Abu Abdillah (as), from his fathers (peace be upon them), who said
Imam Hasan ibn Ali (as) said: "There are twelve qualities related to the dining table that every Muslim must know, four…
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Hadith.5498 - Muhammad ibn Ismaʿil ibn Baziʿ narrated from Ali ibn Al-Nuʿman, from Suwayd Al-Qallaʾ, from Ayyub ibn Al-Hurr, from Abu Bakr Al-Haḍrami, who said
I asked Abu Abdullah (as), "Alqamah ibn Muhammad instructed me in his will to free a slave on his behalf, so I freed a…
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Hadith.5528 - Ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Jamil ibn Darraj from Abu Abdullah (as), regarding a man who freed his slave at the time of his death while he had a debt upon him. Imam (as) said
"If the value of the slave is equal to the amount of debt he owes or more, then his emancipation is valid; otherwise, it…
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Ja’far bin Mohammed bin Masrour, Allah may have mercy upon him, narrated to us from a number of our acquaintances that Ja’far bin Mohammed (a) said
He who sits to the suspicious people is suspicious.
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3. We were told by Ja’far bin Muhammed bin Masrur, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: We were told by Hussain bin Muhammed ibn ‘Amer, from his paternal uncle, Abdullah bin ‘Amer, from Muhammed bin Abi ‘Umayr, from Ibrahim al-Karkhi, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
A narration that you comprehend is better than a thousand narrations which you narrate. An man from you will not be…
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2. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Ali bin Ibrahim bin Hashim, from Muhammed bin ‘Isa, from Muhammed bin Abi ‘Umayr, from Zaid al-Razzaz, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
Abu Ja’far, peace be upon him, said: O my son, know that the rank of the Shi’a [1] is based upon the degree of their…
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13. He said: Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn reported to me from Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutawakkil, who reported from ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Sadabadi, who reported from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid, who reported from his father, from Ibn Abu Umayr, from more than one source, that
Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, said: "Cursed are those who follow analogy, for they have changed the word of Allah,…
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4. He said: Abul Hasan Ahmed ibn Muhammad al-Hasan ibn al-Waleed reported to me from his father, from Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Saffar, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, from al-Hasan ibn Mahboob, from Abu Jameelah, from Aban ibn Taghlib, who reported that
Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him said: The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, learnt that a…
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7. He said: Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn reported to me from Muhammad ibn ‘Ali Majeelawayah, who reported from ‘Ali ibn Ibrahim, from his father, from Muhammad ibn Abu Umair, from Muawiyah ibn Ammar, that
Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, said: There was an idle man in Madinah whose jokes caused laughter among the people.…
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1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Khalid, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Mansour bin Yunus, from Abu Baseer, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
I heard him say: A lie breaks the fast of the fasting. He said: Then I said to him: Then we have perished! He said: No,…
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1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ahmad bin Abi Abdillah, from his father, from Muhammed bin Abi ‘Umayr, from Mu’awiya bin Ammar, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
I said to him: May I be sacrificed for you, what is the limit of a neighbor? He said: Forty houses from every side.
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1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Muhammed bin Yahya, from Muhammed bin Ahmad, from Musa bin Umar, from Musa bin Bikr, from a man, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
An Arabian came to the Prophet, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, and said to him: Are you not the best of…
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1. We were told by Muhammed bin Ali Majilawayh, may Allah grant him mercy, from his paternal uncle, Muhammed bin Abi’l-Qasem, from Ahmad bin Abi Abdillah, from Nuhayki, with his chain of narrators that he ascribed to Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said: The one who establishes an example or possesses a dog has, certainly, went out of Islam. Then it was said to him
It has perished, in that case, many from the people. So he said: It is not as you think. I only indicated with my saying…
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1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Isa, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from some of our companions, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, did not marry any of his women, nor did he marry…
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4. With this chain of narrators, from Ahmad bin Abi Abdillah, from Ibn Faddal, from a man, from Hafs bin Ghiyath, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: Openhandedness is a tree whose root is in…
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1. My father (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Sa`d ibn `Abd Allah said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Isa and Ibrahim ibn Hashim both said, on the authority of al-Hasan ibn `Ali, on the authority of Dawud ibn `Ali al-Ya`qubi, on the authority of some of our scholars, on the authority of `Abd al-A`la freed slave of Al Sam, On the authority of Abu `Abd Allah (AS) that
A Jewish man called Subakht came to the Messenger of Allah (SA) and said: “O Muhammad, I have come to ask about your…
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Hadith.5531 - Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Jamil ibn Darraj from one of our companions from Abu Abdullah (as), regarding a man who sold merchandise to another man. The buyer took possession of the merchandise but did not pay the price, and then the buyer died while the merchandise was still in its original form. Imam (as) said
"If the merchandise remains in its original state, it should be returned to the seller, and the creditors have no right…
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Hadith.5599 - Muhammad ibn Al-Fudayl narrated from Abu Al-Sabbah Al-Kinani from Abu Abdullah (as) who was asked about Al-sukna (residential right) and Al-umra (life estate). Imam (as) said
"If the residential right was granted for his lifetime, then it is as stipulated. But if it was granted to him and his…
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Hadith.5597 - Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal narrated from Ahmad ibn Umar Al-Halabi from his father from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
I asked Imam (as) about a man who allowed another man to reside in his house for the duration of his life. Imam (as)…
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"Ibn Abbas used to say: Indeed, the One who counted the grains of sand in Alij surely knows that the shares (of…
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Hadith.5613 - Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Aban ibn Uthman from Abu Basir who reported from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) regarding a woman who passed away and left behind her husband. Imam (as) said
"All the wealth belongs to him." I asked: "What if a man dies and leaves behind his wife?" Imam (as) replied: "The…
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Hadith.5631 - In the narration of Muawiyah ibn Hakim from Ali ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ribaṭ, who reported it from Abu Abdullah (as), he said
"The grandmother is entitled to one-sixth of the inheritance, whether along with her son or her daughter."
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Hadith.5638 - Ibn Mahbub narrated from Khalid ibn Jarir from Abu Al-Rabi from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
"Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) used to make the paternal brother inherit alongside the grandfather, placing him in the…
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Hadith.5636 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Khalid ibn Jarir from Abu Al-Rabi from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding the grandfather inheriting alongside maternal siblings. Imam (as) said
"Indeed, in the Book of Ali (as), it is written that 'the maternal siblings inherit one-third along with the…
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Hadith.5635 - Muhammad ibn Al-Fuḍayl narrated from Abu Al-Ṣabbah from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
I asked Imam (as) about the maternal siblings inheriting alongside the grandfather. Imam (as) said: "The prescribed…
This page is not assembled from entries, because the rijāl books write none for the Imams. It gathers the narrations and chains that name him.