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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. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from certain persons of his people from ‘Anbasah ibn Mus’ab who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), say, ‘Once something was brought to the Holy prophet and he distributed it among…

    Al-Kāfi #2100 Volume 3 Read the narration
  2. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Umar ibn ’Udhaynah from Zurarah from ‘Abd al-Karim ibn ‘Utbah af-Hashimiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah would distribute Zakat of the Bedouins among the Bedouins…

    Al-Kāfi #2122 Volume 3 Read the narration
  3. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from the one who reported to him from Durust from a man who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who sends his Zakat from one town to another town. He (the Imam) said,…

    Al-Kāfi #2120 Volume 3 Read the narration
  4. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Umar ibn ’Udhaynah from more than one person who has said the following: “Abu Ja‘far, and abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, were asked if a man who has a house and servant can receive Zakat. He (the Imam) said, ‘

    Yes, he can receive Zakat, because house and servant are not wealth.’”

    Al-Kāfi #2150 Volume 3 Read the narration
  5. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about how much is paid to Zakat collector. He (the Imam) said, ‘It is whatever the…

    Al-Kāfi #2156 Volume 3 Read the narration
  6. 9. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that it is preferable for a person suffering from illness to give charity with his own…

    Al-Kāfi #9 Volume 4 Read the narration
  7. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim has narrated from his father, from al-Husayn ibn Yazid af-Nawfafiy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.), has said, ’Charity dispels wicked forms of death.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1 Volume 4 Read the narration
  8. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father, from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Ali (a.s.), has said, ‘They (reliable people) were of the opinion that by giving…

    Al-Kāfi #15 Volume 4 Read the narration
  9. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy, 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 #27 Volume 4 Read the narration
  10. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father, from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Whenever a man gives charity of the best quality, Allah replaces it for him with…

    Al-Kāfi #33 Volume 4 Read the narration
  11. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father, from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy 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 #35 Volume 4 Read the narration
  12. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father, from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has stated the following Hadith. ‘The Messenger of Allah has, O Allah, grant compensation to…

    Al-Kāfi #36 Volume 4 Read the narration
  13. Hadith.3713 - Al-Sakuni narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his forefathers (peace be upon them) who said

    A man came to Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) and said: "I have earned wealth, but I was not careful in seeking it, whether…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #596 Volume 3 Read the narration
  14. 1. We were told by al-Hakim, Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Abdul-Rahman al-Maruzi, that he said: We were told by Abu Bakr, Muhammed ibn Ibrahim al-Jarjani, that he said: We were told by Abu Bakr, Abdul-Samad bin Yahya al-Wasiti, that he said: We were told by Hasan bin Ali al-Madani, from Abdullah bin Mubarak, from Sufyan al-Thawri, from Ja’far bin Muhammed al-Sadiq, from his father, from his grandfather, from his father, from Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be upon them, that he said

    Indeed, Allah, Blessed and Exalted is He, created the Light of Muhammed, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family,…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #610 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to me from his father from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Hisham b. Salim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    One day, Dawud (as) went to recite the Psalms. Whenever he would recite the Psalms, there would not remain a mountain, a…

    Al-Amālī #177 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. Muhammad b. `Ali narrated to us from his uncle Muhammad b. al-Qasim from Harun b. Muslim from Mas`ada b. Sadaqa from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). Amir al-Mu’minin (as) delivered a sermon in Basra. After praising and commending Allah and blessing the Prophet and his Family, he said

    A duration – even if it is prolonged – is short. The past is a lesson for those present. The dead are an exhortation for…

    Al-Amālī #189 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father from al-Husayn b. Yazid from Isma`il b. Muslim al-Sukuni from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    `Ali (as) said: There is not a day that comes by a son of Adam except that the day says to him: “O son of Adam! I am a…

    Al-Amālī #186 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Aban al-Ahmar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    A man came to the Messenger of Allah (s), and he (s) had a tattered garment. So, he gave him twelve silver coins. So, he…

    Al-Amālī #355 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. Al-Husayn b. Ibrahim b. Natana (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Hisham b. Salim from `Ammar b. Musa al-Sabati from Abi `Abdillah Ja`far b. Muhammad al-Sadiq (as). He said

    When one prays the obligatory prayers at the beginning of their timings, fulfilling their rites, the angel takes them up…

    Al-Amālī #386 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from his father from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Mu`adh al-Jamhuri from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (s) from the Messenger of Allah from Gabriel (as). He said

    Allah said: Whoever commits a minor or major sin, and he does not know that its punishment or forgiveness is up to Me,…

    Al-Amālī #443 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from af-Nawfafiy from af-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘What is the meaning of the words of the Holy Prophet, .…

    Al-Kāfi #38 Volume 5 Read the narration
  22. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy, from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that one who turns himself into captivity without suffering a disabling wound is not…

    Al-Kāfi #50 Volume 5 Read the narration
  23. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that feeding the prisoner is upon the one who has captured him even if he wants to…

    Al-Kāfi #54 Volume 5 Read the narration
  24. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father, from af-Nawfafiy from af-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that once, the Messenger of Allah dispatched an army against the KhatlTam. When this…

    Al-Kāfi #66 Volume 5 Read the narration
  25. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from and Ali ibn Muhammad all have narrated from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from Sulayman ibn Dawud from Hafs ibn Ghiyath who has said the following

    “Certain ones of my brothers wrote to me to ask abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about certain issue of tradition and I then wrote…

    Al-Kāfi #68 Volume 5 Read the narration
  26. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy 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 #89 Volume 5 Read the narration
  27. 16. Aii ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from and Muhammad ibn Yahya from Tafhah ibn Zayd who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the pagans attacked the pasture area of al-Madinah and an announcer announced,…

    Al-Kāfi #97 Volume 5 Read the narration
  28. 14. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Contest is permissible only in racing animals with Khuf (feet like camel) or Hafir…

    Al-Kāfi #95 Volume 5 Read the narration
  29. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ghiyath ibn Ibrahim from abu ‘ Abd Allah, from his father, from Ali ibn Al-Husayn, recipients of divine supreme covenant, who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy of their services to Your cause,…

    Al-Kāfi #88 Volume 5 Read the narration
  30. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), has said, ‘Allah, the most Majestic, the most Glorious,…

    Al-Kāfi #99 Volume 5 Read the narration
  31. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

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

    Al-Kāfi #111 Volume 5 Read the narration
  32. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy 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 #108 Volume 5 Read the narration
  33. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy of their services to Your cause,…

    Al-Kāfi #115 Volume 5 Read the narration
  34. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Yahya af-Tawif who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Allah, the most Majestic, the most Glorious, has not made the tongue to extend and…

    Al-Kāfi #117 Volume 5 Read the narration
  35. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from a group of our people who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A people, who does not take back the rights of the weak ones among them from the…

    Al-Kāfi #119 Volume 5 Read the narration
  36. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Amir al-Mu 5 minin (a.s.), has said, ‘The…

    Al-Kāfi #127 Volume 5 Read the narration
  37. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that once very hot food was brought to the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant…

    Al-Kāfi #1279 Volume 6 Read the narration
  38. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The best of dishes to the Messenger of Allah was vinegar and oil and he would say it…

    Al-Kāfi #1316 Volume 6 Read the narration
  39. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

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

    Al-Kāfi #1325 Volume 6 Read the narration
  40. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Ali ibn abu Hamzah who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ‘A house in which there is vinegar does not become needy, and the Messenger…

    Al-Kāfi #1322 Volume 6 Read the narration
  41. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim from Sulayman ibn Khalid who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Vinegar strengthens the power of understanding.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1321 Volume 6 Read the narration
  42. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim 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 #1342 Volume 6 Read the narration
  43. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from in a marfu‘ manner who has said the following

    “Once, a man complained before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about plague. He (the Imam) said, ‘What you need is the fine and…

    Al-Kāfi #1351 Volume 6 Read the narration
  44. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When a man becomes fifty years old he must not go to sleep with an amount of ghee in…

    Al-Kāfi #1359 Volume 6 Read the narration
  45. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from af-Nawfafiy from af-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin has said, ‘In ghee from cows there is a cure. 5 ”

    Al-Kāfi #1356 Volume 6 Read the narration
  46. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy 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 #1366 Volume 6 Read the narration
  47. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from af-Nawfafiy from af-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin has said, ’Milk products from cows are medicine.”’

    Al-Kāfi #1371 Volume 6 Read the narration
  48. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from af-Nawfafiy from af-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin has said, ’Eating walnut in hot weather stirs heat inside and…

    Al-Kāfi #1384 Volume 6 Read the narration
  49. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from af-Nawfafiy from af-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin has said, ’Eating lintels softens the heart and increases…

    Al-Kāfi #1398 Volume 6 Read the narration
  50. 16. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn al-Hakam who has said the following

    “Once dates were mentioned before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), and he said, ‘One with you is better than one with us and all…

    Al-Kāfi #1424 Volume 6 Read the narration
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