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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. Hadith.1385 - Ays ibn al-Qasim reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "If a man is overcome by sleep while he is in prayer, let him put his head down and sleep, for I fear that if he wishes…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1376 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. Hadith.1375 - Ubayd ibn Zurarah narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that

    He said: "The Messenger of Allah (sw), after performing the Isha prayer, would retire to his bed and would not perform…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1366 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. Hadith.1383 - Al-Hasan al-Sayqal reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "I despise a man who comes to me asking about the actions of the Messenger of Allah (sw) and then says, 'Should I add…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1374 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. Hadith.1556 - Abdullah ibn Sinan narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "Whoever performs ablution and completes it thoroughly, then begins the prayer and prays four units (rak'ahs),…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1551 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. Hadith.1557 - Muhammad ibn Mas'ud al-Ayyashi, may Allah (swt) have mercy on him, narrated in his book from Abdullah ibn Muhammad, from Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn al-Samak, from Ibn Abi Umayr, from Hisham ibn Salim, from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "Whoever prays four rak'ahs (units of prayer) and recites in each rak'ah 'Qul Huwa Allahu Ahad' (Surah Al-Ikhlas) fifty…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1552 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. Hadith.5762 - The Prophet (sw), peace and blessings be upon him and his family, said to Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as), peace be upon him: "O' Ali (as), I advise you with a piece of advice, so preserve it, and you will remain in goodness as long as you preserve my advice. O' Ali (as), whoever suppresses his anger while having the power to act upon it, Allah (swt) will grant him security and faith on the Day of Judgment, and he will taste its sweetness. O' Ali (as), whoever does not write a good will at the time of his death, it is a deficiency in his dignity, and he shall not possess intercession. O' Ali (as), the best form of jihad is for one to begin the day without intending to oppress anyone. O' Ali (as), whoever people fear due to his tongue is among the people of the Fire. O' Ali (as), the worst of people is he whom others honor out of fear of his foul language.

    " It has also been narrated: "the worst of people is he who sells his Hereafter for his worldly life, and even worse…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #807 Volume 4 Read the narration
  7. Hadith.5860 - Ibn Faddal narrated from Ghalib ibn Uthman, from Shuayb Al-Aqarqufi, from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), peace be upon him, who said

    "Whoever controls himself in moments of desire, fear, craving, anger, and satisfaction, Allah (swt) will make his body…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #906 Volume 4 Read the narration
  8. Hadith.5852 - Ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Mu'awiyah ibn Wahb, from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), peace be upon him, who said

    "Be patient with those who are envious of your blessings, for you cannot repay one who disobeys Allah (swt) regarding…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #898 Volume 4 Read the narration
  9. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Glorious, ‘Whoever enters it…

    Al-Kāfi #776 Volume 4 Read the narration
  10. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn Mahbub from ‘ Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Glorious, ‘Whoever enters it…

    Al-Kāfi #775 Volume 4 Read the narration
  11. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about the meaning of the words of Allah, "... but you…

    Al-Kāfi #1708 Volume 5 Read the narration
  12. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A man must not harm his wife when he divorces her to make it difficult for her so…

    Al-Kāfi #511 Volume 6 Read the narration
  13. Hadith.1539 - Abu Basir narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "Pray the Salat of Ja'far whenever you wish, be it during the day or night. If you wish, you may count it as part of the…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1533 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. Hadith.1540 - Abu Basir narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said

    "If you are in a hurry, pray the Salat of Ja'far in a simplified form, and then complete the Tasbih (glorification)…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1534 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. Hadith.2565 - Hafs ibn al-Bakhtari narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding someone who entered Ihram at Masjid al-Shajarah and then had intercourse with his spouse before reciting the Talbiyah. Imam (as) said

    "There is nothing upon him [no penalty]."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #997 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. Hadith.2630 - Yahya ibn Abi al-Ala narrated from Abu Abdullah, from his father (as)

    "He disliked the use of a niqab (face veil) and gloves for a woman in Ihram."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1062 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. H 201 - It is narrated from Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Ja’far Himyari from his father from Ahmad bin Hilal from Umayyah bin Ali Qaisi from Salim bin Abi Hayya from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    “When three names, Muhammad, Ali, and Hasan come in consecution, their fourth is the Qaim (a.s).”

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #408 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. H 400- It is narrated from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    Do not deny that Almighty Allah has prolonged the lifespan of the Master of this affair, because Allah, the Mighty and…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #664 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. H 443 - It is narrated from Fadhl from Saif bin Umaira from Bakr bin Muhammad Azdi from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    “There will be three appearances in one year, one month and one day – the Sufyani, the Khurasani and the Yamani. The…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #712 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. H 460 - Fadhl has narrated from Ibn Mahbub from Ali bin Abi Hamza from Abu Basir from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    The Qaim will not reappear, except in an odd year, like 9, 3, 5 and 1.

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #729 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. H 427 - It is narrated from Ibn Faddal from Hammad from Ibrahim bin Umar from Umar bin Hanzala from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    “Five signs will become visible before the reappearance of the Qaim: Call from the sky, advent of Sufyani, splitting of…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #696 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. H 461 - It is narrated from Fadhl from Ibn Mahbub from Ali bin Abi Hamza from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said: “The rising of Imam Qaim (a.s) is an inevitable matter.”

    I asked: “How will it be announced?” He replied: “A caller will call out from the sky in the morning: Know that the…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #730 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. H 446 - It is narrated from Fadhl from Muhammad bin Ali from Salam bin Abdullah from Abu Basir from Bakr bin Harb from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    “The kingdom of Bani so-and-so cannot decline till the two swords of so-and-so do not clash. When they clash, their…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #715 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 5. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Ya’qūb ibn Yazīd, from Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, from some of our companions, from Ibn Abī Nāb, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: It is an obligation on those who are poor to go to (the Ziyārah of) the grave of…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #673 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 16. ‘Amraki (ibn ‘Ali) narrated through his Isnād from Muḥammad ibn Faďl, from Abī Nāb, who said

    I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) about (the reward for) going to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.).…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #684 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. Mohammed bin al-Hasan bin Ahmed bin al-Waleed narrated to us from Ahmed bin Idris from Ja’far bin Mohammed Bin Malik al-Fazari from Mohammed bin al-Hussein bin Zaid from Mohammed bin Sinan from al-Alaa bin al-Fudhayl that Imam as-Sadiq (a) said

    He who loves a disbeliever will hate Allah and whoever hates a disbeliever loves Allah. He (a) then added: The friend of…

    Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa #7 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. H 44 - Narrated to me Muhammad bin Ataa Zarghama from Khallad Lului that: Narrated to me Saeed Makki who was a close confidant of Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s); that Imam (a.s) said

    O Saeed, the Imams are twelve; when six of them pass away, Allah, the Mighty and the High would give ease to the seven…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #104 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 1. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “

    Looking at non-Mahram women is one of the poisonous arrows of Shaitaan. Many a times, it is a cause of development of…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #1037 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. I heard Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) say: Go to the Ziyārah of Ḥusain (a.s.) (as much as you can) even if it is…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #210 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 6. ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain ibn Mūsā narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from his father, from Ibn Faďďāl, from Abī Jamīlah, from Muḥammad ibn ‘Ali Al-Ḥalabi, who said: Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) explained the verse, “Neither did the heavens weep over them, nor the earth, nor were they granted respite” (44:29). He (the Imam (a.s.)) said, “

    The heavens never wept over anyone after the killing of Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyyā (a.s.) until Ḥusain (a.s.) was killed. And…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #220 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 2. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Abī ‘Abdillāh Al-Jāmūrāni, from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Abī Ḥamzah, from his father, who said

    I heard Abā ‘Abdillāh (a.s.) say: Crying and jaza’ is disliked for the slaves (of Allāh) over any matter except crying…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #253 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 1. My father narrated to me from all of my scholars, from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Abī Dāwūd Al-Mustariq, from some of our companions, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain (Imam Sajjād (a.s.)) cried over his father, Ḥusain ibn ‘Ali…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #270 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. 2. Ali has narrated from his father from Hammad from Hariz from those who narrated to him who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy…

    Al-Kāfi #1296 Volume 4 Read the narration
  34. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘One in the state of Ihram must not cut any hair of al- Hallal (one who is not in the…

    Al-Kāfi #1311 Volume 4 Read the narration
  35. 9. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one in the state of Ihram pulls out a hair from his beard or from other parts of…

    Al-Kāfi #1313 Volume 4 Read the narration
  36. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who kills a wasp. He (the Imam) said, ‘If it is by mistake then there…

    Al-Kāfi #1324 Volume 4 Read the narration
  37. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from those who narrated to him who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one in the state of Ihram is afraid of beasts or snakes and so on, one can kill…

    Al-Kāfi #1320 Volume 4 Read the narration
  38. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Ticks are not from the camel. Al-Halamah is from the camel like lice are from your…

    Al-Kāfi #1327 Volume 4 Read the narration
  39. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘In the state of Ihram, it is permissible for one to slaughter the cow, the camel and…

    Al-Kāfi #1332 Volume 4 Read the narration
  40. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad from Hariz who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one who is in the state of Ihram takes Ghusl (bath) due to sexual relation…

    Al-Kāfi #1335 Volume 4 Read the narration
  41. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “This is about a man who has become al-Mahsur (confined) and has not driven an offering. Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has…

    Al-Kāfi #1354 Volume 4 Read the narration
  42. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who is in the state of Ihram and places his hand on his wife without…

    Al-Kāfi #1375 Volume 4 Read the narration
  43. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one performs sexual intercourse with his wife before coming to al-Muzdalifah, he…

    Al-Kāfi #1390 Volume 4 Read the narration
  44. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who faces an emergency and there are only carcasses and a prey. Which…

    Al-Kāfi #1405 Volume 4 Read the narration
  45. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil from certain persons of our people who has said the following

    “About a man who in the state of Ihram kills an ostrich, abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘He must pay one badanah; if…

    Al-Kāfi #1416 Volume 4 Read the narration
  46. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz ibn ‘ Abd Allah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one in the state of Ihram kills a pigeon, the ransom for it is one sheep, if he…

    Al-Kāfi #1426 Volume 4 Read the narration
  47. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If a group of people together kill a prey while they are in the state of Ihram or eat…

    Al-Kāfi #1437 Volume 4 Read the narration
  48. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad from Hariz from those whom he has mentioned who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not harmful to catch fish while one is in the state of Ihram and use it for…

    Al-Kāfi #1442 Volume 4 Read the narration
  49. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘You must take notice that whatever moving things you or your camel may step on, you…

    Al-Kāfi #1446 Volume 4 Read the narration
  50. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘ Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Everything that originates from the sea but is found on land and in the sea, should…

    Al-Kāfi #1443 Volume 4 Read the narration
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