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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My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: Al-Haytham b. Abi Masruq al-Nahdi narrated to us from al-Husayn b. `Ilwan from `Amr b. Thabit. He said: Muhammad b. Humran narrated to me from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Whoever glorifies Allah (tasbih) Allah thirty times per day, Allah will repel seventy forms of calamity from him, the…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He siad: Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah. He said: Abu `Abdillah al-Hamurani narrated to us from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Abi Hamza from Sayf b. Umayra from Mansur b. Hazim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Sitting with the people of religion is the honour of this world and the Hereafter.
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Muhammad b. Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Muhammad b. Abi Umayr from Malik b. Anas from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as) from `Ali (as). He said
The poor came to the Messenger of Allah (s) and said: O Messenger of Allah! The rich have those who they could…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us. He said: al-`Abbas b. Ma`ruf narrated to us from Muhammad b. Sahl al-Bahrani, who traced it to Abu `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Those who have wept [excessively] are five – Adam, Ya`qub, Yusuf, Fatima bt. Muhammad (s) and `Ali b. al-Husayn (as). As…
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Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah. He said: Muhammad b. Tasnim narrated to me from al-`Abbas b. `Amer from Ibn Bukayr from Salam b. Ghanim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his forefathers (as). The Messenger of Allah (s) said
Whomever sweeps up a mosque, Allah will record the freeing of a slave for him. Whoever comes out of it with something in…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Abi’l Khattab and Ya`qub b. Yazid and Muhammad b. Abi’l Suhban altogether from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Aban b. `Uthman from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather (as). He said
A Bedouin came to the Messenger of Allah (s), so he came out to him in a cloak dyed in a reddish musk. So, he said: O…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (ra) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from his father from `Abdullah b. al-Qasim from his father from Abi Basir from Abi `Abdillah from his forefathers (as). He said
Amir al-Mu’minin (as) said: The people of religion have signs by which they are recognized: truthful speech, fulfilling…
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Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Sahl b. Ziyad from Muhammad b. `Isa from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Abi Nasr from Jamil b. Darraj from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Amir al-Mu’minin (as) would say: The basis of mankind – his heart, his intellect, his religion, and his chivalry – is…
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My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Idris narrated to us. He said: Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from al-Hasan b. Mahbub. He said: `Ali b. Ri’ab narrated to us. He said: Musa b. Bakr narrated to us from Abi’l Hasan Musa b. Ja`far from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Do not take the poor of the Shi`a of `Ali and his progeny after him lightly. Surely, a…
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Hadith.4990 - Muhammad ibn Al-Fuḍayl narrated from Abu Al-Ṣabbah Al-Kinani from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
I asked Imam (as) about a man and a woman found under one blanket. Imam (as) said: "Flog each of them one hundred…
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Hadith.5027 - In the narration of Safwan and Ibn Al-Mughira from someone who reported from Imam Abu Abdullah (as), he said
"If a muhsan (married) fornicator confesses, the first to stone him must be the Imam, followed by the people. But if…
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Hadith.5128 - Ishaq ibn Ammar narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who stole a cluster of dates from an orchard worth two dirhams. Imam (as) said
"His hand is to be cut off for that."
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Hadith.5116 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Ali ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ribat from Ibn Muskan from Al-Halabi from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
"When the legal punishment is carried out on a thief, he is to be exiled to another town. If a man steals and is not…
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I asked Imam - "What is the punishment for one who consumes usury after clear evidence (has been established)?" Imam…
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Hadith.5133 - Ishaq ibn Ammar narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
"One who consumes carrion, blood, or pork is to be disciplined. If he returns to it, he is disciplined again." I asked:…
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Hadith.5256 - Ali ibn Al-Hakam narrated from Abu Al-Maghra, from Abu Basir, from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"If a Muslim kills a Christian and the family of the Christian wishes to execute him, they may do so, but they must pay…
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Hadith.5285 - Ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Al-Qasim ibn Urwah from Ibn Bukayr from Zurara from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"For the hand, there is half of the full blood money (diyya), and for both hands together, the full diyya is due.…
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Hadith.5359 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Ishaq ibn Ammar, who narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
I asked Imam (as) about a man who slapped another man on his face, and the slap caused the skin to turn black. Imam (as)…
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Hadith.5380 - Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal narrated from Ibn Bukayr, from Ubayd ibn Zurara, who narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who was apprehended with multiple legal punishments (hudud) upon him, one of which was execution. Imam (as) said
"Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) used to carry out the other hudud first and then execute him. Do not oppose Imam Ali ibn…
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Hadith.5395 - Al-Husayn ibn Said narrated from Fadalah from Dawud ibn Farqad from Abu Abdullah (as), that Imam (as) recounted: "Dawud ibn Ali asked me about a man who used to visit another man's house, and the owner forbade him from coming to his house, but he refused to stop. So the owner went to the ruler, and the ruler said
'If he does it again, kill him.' So the man killed him. What is your opinion on this?" So I (Imam (as)) said: "I see…
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Hadith.5411 - Muhammad ibn Al-Fudayl narrated from Abu Al-Sabbah Al-Kinani from Abu Abdullah Imam Al-Sadiq (as), who said
I asked Imam (as) about making a will. Imam (as) said: "It is a duty upon every Muslim."
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Hadith.5449 - Ali ibn Al-Hakam narrated from Sayf ibn Umayrah from Manṣur ibn Hazim from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said
"If a man appoints his brother as his executor while he is absent, he does not have the right to reject the will. This…
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Hadith.5450 - Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Aban ibn Uthman from Abd Al-Rahman ibn Abi Abdullah from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said
"When a boy reaches the age of ten, his will becomes valid."
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Hadith.5469 - And a confirmation of this is what was narrated by Ismaʿil ibn Abi Ziyad Al-Sakuni from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Abu Abdullah Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), that he was asked about a man who dies without leaving behind an heir or any male relative (Aṣabah). Imam (as) said
"He may bequeath his wealth as he wishes among the Muslims, the poor, and the wayfarer."
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Hadith.4314 - Abdullah ibn Jabalah narrated from Ishaq ibn Ammar, from Abu Abdillah (as), regarding a man who makes fasting obligatory upon himself through a vow but is unable to fulfill it. Imam (as) said
"He should give two mudds of food for each day to someone who will fast on his behalf."
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Hadith.4327 - Hafs ibn Umar narrated from Abu Abdillah (as) that
the Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace be upon him and his family) was asked: "What is the expiation for backbiting?" Imam…
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Hadith.4366 - Jamil ibn Darraj narrated from Abu Abdillah (as) who said
"The best of your women is the one who, if she becomes angry or causes her husband to become angry, says to him, 'My…
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Hadith.4388 - Muhammad ibn Humran narrated from his father, who reported from Abu Abdillah (as) that
he said: "Whoever marries when the moon is in a harmful or unfavorable position will not see good outcomes."
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Hadith.4524 - Jamil ibn Darraj narrated from Abu Abdillah (as) that
he said: "Any woman who says to her husband, 'I have never seen any good from you,' then her deeds are rendered void."
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Hadith.4577 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Jamil ibn Darraj, from Durays ibn Abdul-Malik, from Abu Abdillah (as) regarding a man who permits his brother to have relations with his bondwoman, and she goes out to fulfill his needs. Imam (as) said
"She is lawful for him." I asked: "What if she gives birth to a child? What should be done with the child?" Imam (as)…
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I heard him being asked about a man who purchased a bondwoman and had relations with her before observing an istibra'…
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Hadith.4556 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Malik ibn Atiyyah, from Dawud ibn Farqad, from Abu Abdillah (as), who said
I asked him about a man who purchased a mature bondwoman who had not menstruated while with him for six months, and…
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Hadith.4651 - Salih ibn Uqbah narrated from Sulayman ibn Salih from Abu Abdullah (as) who was asked about a man who engages in intercourse with his wife's bondwoman and then asks his wife to pardon him, but she refuses. He then says: "If you do not pardon me, I will divorce you," and he avoids her bed until she pardons him. Imam (as) said
"This man is an oppressor. Where is his kindness?"
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Hadith.4773 - Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl narrated from Abu al-Sabbah al-Kinani, who reported from Abu Abdullah (as) that
he said: "If a man divorces his wife before consummating the marriage, she is entitled to half of her dowry. However, if…
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Hadith.4789 - Muhammad ibn Al-Fudayl narrated from Abu al-Sabbah al-Kinani from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
"In the case of a pregnant woman whose husband has passed away, her expenses are to be provided from the wealth of the…
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Hadith.4794 - Ali ibn Al-Hakam narrated from Muhammad ibn Mansur Al-Sayqal, from his father, from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who divorces his wife while she is pregnant. Imam (as) said
"He may divorce her." I asked: "Can he take her back?" Imam (as) replied: "Yes, he can take her back." I asked: "What if…
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Hadith.4798 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Aban ibn Uthman, from Al-Halabi, from Abu Abdullah (as) who said
"The waiting period ('iddah) for a woman who does not menstruate, for a woman experiencing continuous irregular bleeding…
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Hadith.4812 - Ibn Muskan narrated from Al-Hasan ibn Ziyad, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Divorce occurs when a man says to his wife, 'Choose (for yourself),' And if she chooses herself, then she is separated…
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Hadith.4841 - Ayyub ibn Nuh narrated from Safwan, from Ibn Uyaynah, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"If a man who has performed ẓihar fasts for one full month and then fasts a day from the second month, he has fulfilled…
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Hadith.4865 - Muḥammad ibn Al-Fuḍayl narrated from Abu Al-Ṣabbaḥ Al-Kinani, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"If a man is free and his wife is a bondwoman, her divorce is two pronouncements. But if the man is a slave and his wife…
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Hadith.4869 - Muḥammad ibn Al-Fuḍayl narrated from Abu Al-Ṣabbaḥ Al-Kinani, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"If a bondwoman is sold while she has a husband, the buyer has the choice-if he wishes, he may separate them, and if he…
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Hadith.4880 - In a narration from Ibn Bukayr through Zurara, it is reported that Abu Abdullah (as) said
"A sick man does not have the right to divorce his wife, but he is permitted to marry."
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Hadith.2767 - Ibn Muskan narrated from Ibrahim ibn Ishaq, from someone who asked Abu Abdullah (as) about a woman performing ‘Umrah who completed four rounds of tawaf and then began menstruating. Imam (as) said
"She should complete her tawaf, and nothing more is required of her. Her tamattu‘ is valid, and she may perform sa‘i…
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Hadith.2775 - Abdullah ibn al-Mughira narrated from Ishaq ibn Ammar, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Whoever reaches al-Mash'ar al-Haram (the Sacred Monument) before the sun passes its zenith has indeed attained Hajj."
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"Whoever reaches the standing at Muzdalifah (Jam‘) on the Day of Sacrifice (Yawm al-Nahr) before the sun passes its…
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Hadith.2815 - Ibn Maskan narrated from Ibrahim ibn Maymun, who reported from Imam Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who converts to Islam and intends to undergo circumcision while the time for Hajj has arrived. He asked: Should he perform Hajj or undergo circumcision? Imam (as) replied
"He should not perform Hajj until he is circumcised."
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Hadith.2837 - Ibn Muskan narrated from al-Hudhayl, from Abu Abdullah (as), regarding a man who relies on counting the circuits of his companion during Tawaf (circumambulation) and whether it suffices for both of them and for a child. Imam (as) replied
"Yes. Do you not see that you follow the Imam in prayer when you pray behind him? It is similar to that."
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"Whoever performs Hajj on behalf of another person, they share in the reward until the obligatory Tawaf is completed.…
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Hadith.2870 - Jamil ibn Darraj narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who did not have wealth and performed Hajj on behalf of another person or was sent for Hajj by someone else. Then, later, he acquired wealth. Is Hajj still obligatory upon him? Imam (as) said
"It suffices for both."
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3. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Hassan from Muhammad ibn Aslam from al-Khattab ibn Mas’ab ibn Sadir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Whoever ignores assistance to his Muslim brother and the endeavor to cooperate with him will be involved in assisting…
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.