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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. 4. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar and abu al-‘Abbas al-Razzaz from Ayyub ibn Nuh all from Safwan from ibn Muskan from al-Hassan ibn Ziyad who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When a woman receives the news of the death of her husband, she must begin counting…

    Al-Kāfi #453 Volume 6 Read the narration
  2. 3. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, from Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl, from someone who narrated to him, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Waďďāḥ, from Dāwūd Al-Ḥammār, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those who do not go to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.) will be…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #406 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 1. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā Al-‘Aťťār, from Ḥamdān ibn Sulaymān Al-Naysābūri, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Muḥammad Al-Yamāni, from Manī’ ibn Ḥajjāj, from Yūnus, from Safwān Al-Jammāl, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those who perform Ghusl with the water of the Euphrates (River) and then go to…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #515 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ‘Isma’il from Muhammad ibn ‘Adhafir from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from ‘Abd al-‘A’la’, Mawla ale Sam who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that when the following verse of the Holy Quran was revealed: ‘O believers save…

    Al-Kāfi #139 Volume 5 Read the narration
  5. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Muhammad ibn Isma‘il from Ali ibn an-Nu‘man from ibn Muskan from abu Basir who has said the following.

    “Imam abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) said to me, “O abu Muhammad, Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, has not given anything to…

    Al-Kāfi #600 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Ayyub al-Hurr from abu Basir from Imam abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following

    about the words of Allah ‘Whoever is given wisdom he has received a great deal of goodness’ (2:273) “It means obedience…

    Al-Kāfi #473 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 5. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from Ali al-Nu’man from Suwayd al-Qala’ from abu Ayyub ibn al-Jumhur from abu Bakr al-Hadramiy who has narrated the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘’Alqamah ibn Muhammad has made a will that I must set free a slave for him, and…

    Al-Kāfi #63 Volume 7 Read the narration
  8. 4. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar and Muhammad ibn ‘Isma’il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from all from Safwan ibn Yahya from Mu‘awiyah ibn Wahab from Sabah ibn Sayabah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Breastfeeding once, twice or three times does not bring unlawfulness.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1729 Volume 5 Read the narration
  9. Hadith.5659 - Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Abdur Rahman, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said

    I asked Imam (as) about a house that collapsed on a group of people gathered together, and it was not known who among…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #699 Volume 4 Read the narration
  10. 6. Muḥammad ibn Ja’far narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain, from Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl, from Al-Khaybari, from Abī Wallād, from Abī Bakr Al-Ḥaďrami, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: If a believer, who suffers from an illness and who believes in the rights of Abī…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #631 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 2. Sahl ibn Ziyad has narrated from al-Hassan Ibn Ali from Bashir al-Dahhan from Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), and Ali Ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad Ibn ‘Isa, from Yunus from Abu Jamilah from Jabir, Abu Ja’far from Jabir Ibn ‘Abd Allah who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said that when an enemy of Allah is taken to his grave, he keeps saying to those who carry…

    Al-Kāfi #883 Volume 3 Read the narration
  12. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ’Isma‘il ibn Marrar Yunus from ibn Muskan who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about ‘Aqiqah and he (the Imam) said, ‘ ‘Aqiqah for a boy and a girl is the same,…

    Al-Kāfi #99 Volume 6 Read the narration
  13. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ibn abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about Tayammum. He (the Imam) said, “Ammar Ibn Yasir once had experienced sexual…

    Al-Kāfi #297 Volume 3 Read the narration
  14. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Isma’il ibn Marrar from Yunus from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following: “The Imam was asked about the case of a man who writes to a chief officer of Majus and begins with the name of the chief before his own name. The Imam said, ‘

    It is permissible if it is for seeking favors.’”

    Al-Kāfi #2214 Volume 2 Read the narration
  15. Hadith.5625 - Yahya ibn Abi Imran narrated from Yunus from a man who narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) that

    he said: "The grandfather and grandmother from the father's side and the grandfather and grandmother from the mother's…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #664 Volume 4 Read the narration
  16. 18. Yunus has narrated from ibn Bukayr from Sulayman ibn Khalid from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Imam said that Allah has said, ‘Allah does not forgive the sin of considering others equal to Him, however. He may…

    Al-Kāfi #1008 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 9. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from certain individuals of his people from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah once asked, ‘Should I tell you who is more dissimilar to me among you?’ They said, ‘Yes, O…

    Al-Kāfi #1029 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from Yunus from certain individuals of his people from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Once Moses was sitting when Satan came to him with a many-colored hooded cloak on…

    Al-Kāfi #1132 Volume 2 Read the narration
  19. 16. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ibn Sinan from Hafs ibn Qurt from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever’ s entanglement with the world is greater his sorrow to leave this world becomes more intense.”

    Al-Kāfi #1148 Volume 2 Read the narration
  20. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ibn Muskan from Mu’alla ibn Khunays from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, has said, “Whoever humiliates My believing…

    Al-Kāfi #1291 Volume 2 Read the narration
  21. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Mu’awiyah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘My Lord took me for a journey and revealed to me from behind the curtain whatever He…

    Al-Kāfi #1290 Volume 2 Read the narration
  22. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ibn Muskan from abu Basir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “If anyone of our Shi’a (followers) comes to his brother (in belief) for help and does not help him while he is able to…

    Al-Kāfi #1338 Volume 2 Read the narration
  23. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from abu al- Hassan al-Asbahani from those whom has mentioned (in his book) from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) has said, ‘The evil ones among you are those who spread gossip that causes…

    Al-Kāfi #1350 Volume 2 Read the narration
  24. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Muhammad al-Khazzaz from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Whoever publicizes our (confidential) Hadith is like one who has denied our rights.’…

    Al-Kāfi #1352 Volume 2 Read the narration
  25. 6. Yunus has narrated from ibn Sinan from Ishaq ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Imam recited this verse: . . for they denied the evidence (of the existence of Allah) and murdered His Prophets…

    Al-Kāfi #1356 Volume 2 Read the narration
  26. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ibn Bukayr from Durays from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “About the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, ‘Most of them do not believe in Allah; they are but…

    Al-Kāfi #1421 Volume 2 Read the narration
  27. 22. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from a man from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Al-Khidr said to Moses, peace be upon him, ‘O Moses, the best of your two days is the one before you. Consider which…

    Al-Kāfi #1587 Volume 2 Read the narration
  28. 1. Ahmad ibn Idris has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar and Muhammad ibn Isma‘il from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan all from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Iys ibn al-Qasim who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that once certain people of Banu Hashim came to the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant…

    Al-Kāfi #238 Volume 4 Read the narration
  29. 4. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from all from Safwan ibn Yahya from ibn Muskan from Muhammad al-Halabiy who has narrated the following

    “About the words of Allah, most Blessed, most High, ‘. . . they ask you about al-Anfal (assets captured from the…

    Al-Kāfi #527 Volume 7 Read the narration
  30. 35. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Muhammad ibn ‘Arafah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Holy Prophet once asked, ‘Do you want me to tell you who is more similar to me? They replied, ‘Yes, O Messenger of…

    Al-Kāfi #863 Volume 2 Read the narration
  31. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ibn Muskan from Mu’alla ibn Khanis from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Allah, the Most Blessed, the Most High, has said, “Had there not been more than one…

    Al-Kāfi #876 Volume 2 Read the narration
  32. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from Yunus from those he has mentioned (in his book) from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “A believer finds comfort with another believer just as a thirsty person finds relief from cool water.”

    Al-Kāfi #881 Volume 2 Read the narration
  33. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Isma’il from Abu Isma’il al-Sarraj from Harun ibn Kharijah that Abi 'Abdillah (al-Saduq) (as) said regarding Salat al-Shukr (prayer of gratitude): "When Allah grants you a bounty, you should perform a two Rak'ah (unit) prayer. In the first Rak'ah recite Surah al-Fatiha and Surah al-Ikhlas. In the second Rak'ah, recite Sura al-Fatiha and Surah al-Kafiroon. In Ruku’ (bowing) and sajdah (prostration) of the first Rak'ah say

    'Praise be to God with, thanks (be to Him), thanks (be to Him) and praise (be to Him).' In Ruku' and Sujood of your…

    Al-Kāfi #1869 Volume 3 Read the narration
  34. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn Isma‘il al-Sarraj from Bishr ibn Ja‘far from Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar who has said that

    he heard Abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) say the following. “Do you know what was the shirt of Joseph?” I said, “I do not know.”…

    Al-Kāfi #618 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Hakam from and Humayd ibn Ziyad from al- Hassan ibn Sama‘ah from Ja���far ibn Sama‘ah all from Aban 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 #1053 Volume 5 Read the narration
  36. 6. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn ‘Isma’il al-Sarraj from Hafs ibn ‘Umar from a man who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘High prices worsens moral discipline, destroy trust and cause suffering to the…

    Al-Kāfi #549 Volume 5 Read the narration
  37. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn ‘Isma’il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Safwan from al-‘Is ibn al-Qasim who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who makes advance payment of…

    Al-Kāfi #640 Volume 5 Read the narration
  38. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Isma‘il from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu al-Sabbah al-Kinaniy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘What do you say about a wealthy business man who procrastinates in performing…

    Al-Kāfi #927 Volume 4 Read the narration
  39. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Ali ibn abu Hamzah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Salah (prayer) of both ‘Id commences with Takbir (Allah is great beyond…

    Al-Kāfi #1808 Volume 3 Read the narration
  40. 3. Yunus has narrated from Ali ibn abu Hamzah from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that if one refuses to pay even a Qirat of zakat, he is not a believer or a Muslim and…

    Al-Kāfi #1924 Volume 3 Read the narration
  41. “About the case of a man who leaves the affairs of his wife to a man to deal with saying, ‘Bear witness that I have left…

    Al-Kāfi #538 Volume 6 Read the narration
  42. 5. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from and abu al-‘Abbas from Muhammad ibn Ja‘far from Ayyub ibn Nuh and Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from ibn Sama‘ah all from Sufyan from ibn Muskan from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that al-Mubarat (disavowing) takes place when a woman says to her husband, ‘Whatever…

    Al-Kāfi #591 Volume 6 Read the narration
  43. 28. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from Muhammad Bin Isa, from Yunus, from one of his companions, who has said

    Abu Abdullah (asws) has reported that ‘A slave of Amir-ul-Momineen (asws) asked him (asws) for some wealth, so he (asws)…

    Al-Kāfi #30 Volume 8 Read the narration
  44. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman from al-Harith ibn Mughirah al-Nasri that Abu ‘Abdallah (al-Sadiq) (as) about the words of Allah (swt), 'Only God’s knowledgeable servants fear Him' (35:28), he (as) said

    "The meaning of the knowledgable ones (al-'Ulama) are those whose actions testify to the truthfulness of their words and…

    Al-Kāfi #67 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Isma’Il from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl from abu al-Sabbah al- Kinani from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “A believing person may die by any form of death except lightning that will not hit him when he is speaking of Allah,…

    Al-Kāfi #1746 Volume 2 Read the narration
  46. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from certain persons of his people who has narrated the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man of truth whose claim is denied. The party swears that he…

    Al-Kāfi #591 Volume 7 Read the narration
  47. 7. Yunus has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn Bukayr who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said testimony of women about virginity and every defect which men cannot look at is…

    Al-Kāfi #608 Volume 7 Read the narration
  48. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn Mahbub from ‘Abd al-Hamid who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that when the two guard angels of a person suffering from illness ascend to heavens…

    Al-Kāfi #453 Volume 3 Read the narration
  49. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Hassan from abu Dawud al-Munshid from Ja’far ibn Muhammad from Yunus from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, that all water (from source) is clean until it is found out that it is not clean.”

    Al-Kāfi #3 Volume 3 Read the narration
  50. 6. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Bandar has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Eating fish melts the body.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1289 Volume 6 Read the narration
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