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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. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ’Isma‘il ibn Marrar from Yunus from abu Basir from who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a deceased woman as to who is most deserving to perform Salah (prayer) for…

    Al-Kāfi #676 Volume 3 Read the narration
  2. 8. Ḥukaym ibn Dāwūd narrated to me from Salamah, from Ya’qūb ibn Yazīd, from Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, from Bakr ibn Muḥammad, from Fuďayl ibn Yasār, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: The sins of whoever cries, even as little as (the width of) the wing of a fly,…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #259 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 10. Ḥukaym ibn Dāwūd narrated to me from Salamah, from ‘Ali ibn Sayf, from Bakr ibn Muḥammad, from Fuďayl ibn/and Faďālah, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Allāh has made it Ḥarām for Hell to burn the face of anyone who sheds tears (on…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #261 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ’Isma‘il ibn Marrar from Yunus from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not harmful if a man passes by fruits and eats from them but does not destroy…

    Al-Kāfi #2176 Volume 3 Read the narration
  5. 10. Sahl ibn Ziyad has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from al-Husayn ‘Umar ibn Yazid who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘In the month of Ramadan Allah forgives certain people except a drunk person, a chess…

    Al-Kāfi #1843 Volume 6 Read the narration
  6. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Isma’il ibn Marrar from Yunus from a man who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If you take a land from someone who does not demand it back for three years he loses…

    Al-Kāfi #1132 Volume 5 Read the narration
  7. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Isma’il ibn Marrar from Yunus from certain persons of our people who has said the following

    “Regarding my question before abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who is Muslim and has an asset in the…

    Al-Kāfi #1047 Volume 5 Read the narration
  8. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Isma‘il ibn Marrar from Yunus from Sama‘ah from Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) who said

    “If a resident of Makkah enters it for ‘Umrah in non-Hajj months, like Rajab, Sha‘ban or the month of Ramadan or other…

    Al-Kāfi #1056 Volume 4 Read the narration
  9. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Isma’il ibn Marrar from Yunus from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Am mar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), when looking at the crescent of the month of Ramadan would say, “0 Allah, bring it (the month…

    Al-Kāfi #287 Volume 4 Read the narration
  10. 7. 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 ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj from those who narrated to him who has narrated the following

    “About the case of a man who is ill and divorces his wife, abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If he dies from that…

    Al-Kāfi #403 Volume 7 Read the narration
  11. 12. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from more than one person from Ali ibn Asbat from his uncle, Ya’qub ibn Salim from ‘Abd al-‘Ala’ who has said the following

    “Once I asked Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) ‘What is arrogance?’ The Imam said, ‘The biggest arrogance is to hoodwink the truth…

    Al-Kāfi #1119 Volume 2 Read the narration
  12. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Sinan from Hudhayfah ibn Mansur who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that you must not involve yourself in the affairs of your brother (in belief) where…

    Al-Kāfi #123 Volume 4 Read the narration
  13. 14. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Amr ibn ‘Uthman from Muhammad ibn Shu’ayb from abu Ja’far al- Mada’iniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that a young generous man excessively involved in sins is more beloved to Allah than an…

    Al-Kāfi #160 Volume 4 Read the narration
  14. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Sinan from abu ‘Abd al- Rahman who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that once a man came to the Holy Prophet, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and…

    Al-Kāfi #153 Volume 4 Read the narration
  15. 10. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Sinan from Mu‘awiyah ibn Wahab who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that one who is ready to guarantee to do four things will get four guaranteed homes in…

    Al-Kāfi #171 Volume 4 Read the narration
  16. 3. Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ali has narrated from Ali ibn Asbat, from Sayabah from Durays from Hamzah ibn Humran who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that on the first day of his fasting, Ali ibn al-Husayn (a.s.), would ask his people to…

    Al-Kāfi #279 Volume 4 Read the narration
  17. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Yahya ibn al-Mubarak from ‘Abd Allah ibn Jabalah from ‘Asim ibn Humayd from abu Hamza who has said the following

    “Once I said to abu Ja’far (a.s.) ‘May Allah keep my soul in service for your cause, what do you say about a Muslim who…

    Al-Kāfi #1336 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. 14. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Nu’man from Sayf ibn ‘Amirah from abu Bakr al- Hadramiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Isma‘il buried his mother in al-Hijr and built a wall of stones around it so that…

    Al-Kāfi #742 Volume 4 Read the narration
  19. 210. From him, from his father, from Ali Bin Asbaat, from Ali Bin Abu Hamza, from Abu Baseer, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) (regarding the Verse) “[4:66] And if We had prescribed for them: Lay down your lives (totally submit…

    Al-Kāfi #211 Volume 8 Read the narration
  20. 416. A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Khalid, from Ali Bin Asbaat, from Ibrahim Bin Muhammad Bin Humraan, from his father, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) has said: ‘The one who travels or gets married whilst the moon is in the Scorpio will never see the…

    Al-Kāfi #416 Volume 8 Read the narration
  21. 3. My father, ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain, and Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan all narrated to me from Sa’d (ibn ‘Abdillāh), from Haytham ibn Abī Masrūq Al-Nahdi, from ‘Ali ibn Asbāť, from some of our companions, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said, “On the eve of ‘Arafah, Allāh, the Blessed and the Exalted, looks at the Zuwwār…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #479 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Sinan from Mufaddal from abu ‘Abd Allah who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, sent revelation to David, ‘Any one among my servants who seeks protection with…

    Al-Kāfi #142 Volume 2 Read the narration
  23. 13-1 Muḥammad b. ʿAlī Mājīlawayh, may God be pleased with him, narrated to us, he said: Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā al-ʿAṭṭār narrated to us; from Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Yaḥyā, he said: Muḥammad b. al-Ḥusayn narrated to us; from ʿAlī b. Jaʿfar; from Mughīrah; from Abū ʿAbd Allāh (ʿas); from his father (ʿas); from his grandfather (ʿas), who said

    "There are thirteen species of metamorphosed animals from the children of Adam. From these are the monkey, the pig, the…

    Al-Khiṣāl #1105 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 8. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn Asbat from Ali ibn abu Hamza from abu Basir from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Gracious.

    “One who obeys God and His Messenger (to acknowledge Wilaya, (Leadership with Divine Authority Ali and the Imams after…

    Al-Kāfi #1089 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 440. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ali Bin Asbaat, from Ali Bin Abu Hamza, from Baseer, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said: “[2:102] And they followed what the Shaitans chanted of sorcery (with the Wilayah of the…

    Al-Kāfi #440 Volume 8 Read the narration
  26. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ’How many Tasbih is sufficient in Ruku’ (bowing down on one’s knees) and in Sujud…

    Al-Kāfi #1241 Volume 3 Read the narration
  27. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from ibn Muskan from abu Basir who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who performs two Rak‘at Salah (prayer) wearing clothes in which one has…

    Al-Kāfi #1588 Volume 3 Read the narration
  28. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from ibn Muskan from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Salah (prayer) on a journey is of two Rak‘at and there is nothing before or…

    Al-Kāfi #1721 Volume 3 Read the narration
  29. 2. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Muhammad ibn Walid from Yunus ibn Ya‘qub who has said that

    he heard abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) say the following. “ Allah has disdained to place Imamat in two brothers after al-Hassan…

    Al-Kāfi #750 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from Yunus ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Someone asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), while I was present, ‘What is the rule about a man who is in Salah (prayer) free…

    Al-Kāfi #991 Volume 3 Read the narration
  31. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), say, ‘For every Salah (prayer) there are two kinds of timings; the beginning of…

    Al-Kāfi #1015 Volume 3 Read the narration
  32. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan who said it was narrated to us by Muhammad b. al-Hassan al-Saffar from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah al-Barqi from Yunis b. Ya’qub from al-Sadiq (a.s.) who said

    Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) says that Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s.) willed to Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) at the time of his…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #210 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 Mansur b. al-Abbas from Sa’eed b. Janah from Hussain b. Mukhtar from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “The Almighty Allah will not have mercy on three types of people – the proud, one whose dress of pride sweeps the ground…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #854 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Muhammad ibn Ali from Yunus ibn Ya’qub from ‘Abd al-‘Ala’ from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Whenever a group (of forty) people come together for a matter to pray and plead before…

    Al-Kāfi #1694 Volume 2 Read the narration
  35. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Mansur ibn al-‘Abbas from Sa’Id ibn Janah who has said that narrated to him abu Mas’Ud from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever says four times in the morning, ‘All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of the worlds,’ has completed his…

    Al-Kāfi #1761 Volume 2 Read the narration
  36. 11. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Mansur ibn al-‘Abbas from Sa’id ibn Janah from ‘Uthman ibn Sa’id from ‘Abd al-Hamid ibn Ali al-Kufi from Muhajir al-Asadi from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once Jesus, son of Mary, passed by a town, in which people, birds and animals had all died. Jesus said, ‘They all have…

    Al-Kāfi #1143 Volume 2 Read the narration
  37. 45. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn Asbat from Ali ibn Mansur from Ibrahimibn ‘Abd al-Hamid from al-Walid ibn Sabih from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) about the words of Allah.

    “. .Your suffering is only because you disbelieved when One God (and the people who possess Leadership with Divine…

    Al-Kāfi #1126 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Mansur ibn al-‘Abbas from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn Wash from ‘Isma‘il ibn Sahl from a man who has said the following

    “Once abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), commenced a journey just a few days before the end of the month of al-Sha‘ban and he (the…

    Al-Kāfi #513 Volume 4 Read the narration
  39. 17. Certain persons of our people have narrated from Mansur ibn al-‘Abbas from ‘Amr ibn ‘Uthman from Qutaybah al-A’sha’ who has said the following

    “I once saw a man with abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), who asked, ‘I have a brother in the mountains who exchanges things for…

    Al-Kāfi #874 Volume 6 Read the narration
  40. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ’Isa from Yunus ibn ’Abd al-Rahman from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘Is sea water clean?’ He (the Imam) replied, ‘Yes, it is clean.’”

    Al-Kāfi #4 Volume 3 Read the narration
  41. 12. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā Al-‘Aťťār, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain, from Muḥammad ibn Sinān, from ‘Amr ibn Thābit, from his father, who said

    Abū Ja’far (Imam Bāqir (a.s.)) said: Allāh, the Exalted, created, blessed, and sanctified Karbalā twenty-four thousand…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #608 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. 8. He said: Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn reported to me from Muhammad ibn ‘Ali Majilawayh from his uncle Mohammad ibn Abul Qasim, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid, from his father, from Muhammad ibn Sinan, from Muhammad ibn Atiyyah, from Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, that

    The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "Death is an expiateon for the sins of the believers."

    Al-Amālī #309 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. 7. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from ‘Amr ibn ‘Uthman from Muhammad ibn ‘Adhafir from certain individuals of their people from Muhammad ibn Muslim and abu Hamza from abu ‘Abd Allah and his father (a.s.) who has said the following

    “My father, Ali ibn al-Husayn (a.s.) once said to me, ‘My son, look for five kinds of people. Do not befriend them,…

    Al-Kāfi #2163 Volume 2 Read the narration
  44. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Amr ibn ‘Uthman from abu ‘Amr from a man who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The best of your dates is al- Barniy (a certain kind of date) which removes illnesses…

    Al-Kāfi #1413 Volume 6 Read the narration
  45. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Amr ibn ‘Uthman from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah from a man who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A wine addict is like a worshipper of idols.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1704 Volume 6 Read the narration
  46. 12. Ali has narrated from his father from “Amr ibn ‘Uthman from certain persons of his people who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘You must ask for refuge with Allah against the wicked ones of your women and remain…

    Al-Kāfi #1977 Volume 5 Read the narration
  47. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from Yunus ibn ’Abd al-Rahman from abu Ja’far al-Awwal that Abu ‘Abdillah (al-Sadiq) (as) said, “

    People can do nothing until they ask, acquire a proper understanding of religion, know their Imam and follow what he…

    Al-Kāfi #88 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from some of his people from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Nothing comes from Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, except that first it begins with the Messenger of Allah then…

    Al-Kāfi #655 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman from ‘Abd al-A‘la from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “My father entrusted me with all that is there (the sacred objects inherited from the prophets such as directive wills…

    Al-Kāfi #796 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from Yunus ibn ’Abd al-Rahman from the person who he mentioned from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Jesus, son of Mary (a.s.) once stood up to speak to the Israelites saying, ‘O Israelites, do not speak the words of…

    Al-Kāfi #97 Volume 1 Read the narration
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