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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Imam Sadiq (a.s) quoted on the authority of God's Prophet (a.s)
“Whoever insults any of My friends has declared war against Me.”
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Imam Sadiq (a.s) quoted on the authority of God's Prophet (a.s)
“Whoever insults any of My friends has declared war against Me.”
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In Al-Mahasin it is narrated that Imam Sadiq (a.s) said
“The Prophet of God sat facing the Qibla —The direction to which Muslims turn in prayer towards the House of God in…
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Imam Sadiq (a.s) quoted on the authority of Rabiat ibn Najed that
he heard Imam Ali (a.s) say: “Our followers are like bees which live among birds. None of the birds recognize the bees…
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Hadith.5337 - In a narration from Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya ibn Imran Al-Ash'ari through Muhammad ibn Harun from Abu Yahya Al-Wasiti, who raised it to Abu Abdullah (as), it is reported that
Imam (as) said: "A child is conceived from the left testicle, so if it is severed, the compensation (diyyah) is…
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Hadith.5873 - Al-Mufaddal ibn Umar narrated from Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq, from his father Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his grandfather Imam Hussain ibn Ali (as), peace be upon them, who said
"It was said to Imam Hussain ibn Ali (as): "How did you wake up this morning, O' son of the Messenger of Allah (swt)?"…
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Hadith.3195 - Safwan ibn Mehran al-Jammal has narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as): He was traveling, and
I was with him in al-Qadisiyyah until he overlooked the Najaf. Imam (as) said: "This is the mountain to which my…
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Hadith.3115 - Ja'far ibn Muhammad Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said
"During the days of the Hajj season, Allah (swt), Blessed and Exalted, sends angels in the form of humans to purchase…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from al-‘ Abbas ibn Ma’ruf from Marwak ibn ‘Ubayd from certain persons of our people from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muskan from Muhammad al-Halabiy 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…
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6. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from his father from Harun ibn al-Jahm from Hafs ibn ‘Umar 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…
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2. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Amir from Ali ibn Mahziyar from Fadalah from Aban from al-Fadl ibn ‘Abd al-Malik or ibn abu Ya‘fur who has said the following
“About a man who performs Salah (prayer) but forgets to say the opening Takbir (Allah is great beyond description) if…
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11. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Amir from Ali ibn Mahziyar from Fadalah from Aban from Salmah ibn abu Hafs who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Ali (a.s.), would say, ‘Nose bleeding does not discontinue Salah (prayer) nor…
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22. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Amir from Ali ibn Mahziyar from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from abu Ayyub from Mu’adh ibn Kathir who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A man may enter a Masjid and is not following his companion in Salah (prayer). He…
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7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from certain persons of our people in a marfu‘ manner who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘I do not know of anything more beneficial against poisoning than sawiq of apples.’”
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4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from ’Ishkib ibn ‘Abdah al-Hamadaniy through his chain of narrators who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Al-Hawk (sweet basil) is the herb of the Prophets. There are eight qualities in it;…
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1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ‘ Abd Allah ibn Ali ibn ‘Amir from Ibrahim ibn al-Fadl from Ja‘far ibn Yahya from his father who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Eat eggplant because it removes illnesses and does not cause any illness/”
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`Ali b. Ahmad b. `Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah from Abi Ayyub Sulayman b. Muqbal al-Medini from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Hisham b. Salim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Whoever sits with one who looks for faults in us, or compliments one who denies us, or connects with one who cuts us…
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582. From him, from Ahmad, from Dawood Bin Muhammad, from Muhammad Bin Al-Fayz, who has narrated the following
Abu Abdullah (asws) has said: ‘I (asws) was in the presence of Abu Ja’far, meaning Abu Al-Dawaniq, when a packet came…
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13. With this chain, from Muhammed bin Isma’il, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Abbas, that he said: We were told by ‘Abees bin Hisham, from Abdul-Kareem bin Amru, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, with regards to His saying, Exalted and Glorious is He: «And When I proportioned him and I blew into him from My Spirit» (15
29) that he said: (It means) From My Ability.
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8. We were told by Mudaffar bin Ja’far bin Mudaffar al-Alawi, that he said: We were told by Ja’far bin Muhammed bin Mas’ud, from his father, that he said: We were told by Ibrahim bin Ali, from Abdul-Adheem bin Abdullah al-Hasani, from Hasan bin Mahbub, from Mu’awiya bin Ammar, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, with regards to the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «Then, let them end their tafath» (22:29). He said
It is to trim, and it is untidiness. He said: Among tafath is that you speak during your state of Ihram with horrid…
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52. Narrated to us Muhammad bin Musa bin al-Mutawakkil (ra), who said: Narrated to us Abdullah bin Ja'far al-Humayri, from Ya'qub bin Yazid, who said: Narrated to us al-Hasan bin Ali bin Fudail, from Abdul Rahman bin al-Hajjaj, from Sudeir al-Sayrafi, from al-Sadiq Ja'far bin Muhammad (as), from his father (as), from his grandfather (as) that
Rasulullah (sw) said: "The light of Fatimah (as) was created before the creation of the heavens and the earth." Some…
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1. We were told by my father, and Muhammed bin Hasan bin Ahmad bin Waleed, may Allah be pleased with them both, that they both said: We were told by Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, from Muhammed bin Hussain bin Abi’l-Khattab, that he said: We were told by Nadr bin Shu’aib, from Abdul-Ghaffar al-Jazi, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, with regards to the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «Allah only wants, verily, to remove from you impurity, (O) Household, and to purify you a (complete) purification.» (33:33) He said
Impurity is doubt.
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3. We were told by Muhammed bin Hasan bin Ahmad bin Waleed, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Hasan al-Saffar, from Ahmad and Abdullah, the two sons of Muhammed bin Isa, from Muhammed bin Abi ‘Umayr, from Hammad bin Uthman al-Na’ib, from Abdullah bin Ali al-Halabi, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
Three breaths while drinking is better than one breath while drinking. He also said that it is disliked that it…
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1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ibrahim bin Hashim, and Ayub bin Nuh, from Abdullah bin Mughaira, that he said: We were told by Abdullah bin Sinan, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
I heard him say: Indeed, the Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, built his Mosque with…
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1. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, from Ahmad bin Muhammed, from Hasan bin Mahboub, from Malik bin ‘Atiya, from Ibn Abi Ya’four, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
The one who slanders a believing man or a believing woman with what is not in them, Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He,…
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4. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Ali bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Abdullah bin Maimoun, from Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, peace be upon him, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: Faith is (consisting of) saying and action,…
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4. We were told by Muhammed bin Ahmad bin Yahya al-‘Attar, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: I was told by my father, from Ahmad ibn Muhammed bin Isa, from Uthman bin Isa, from Abdullah bin Maskan, from Abu Abdillah al-Sadiq, (a.s.) that
he said: Indeed, Allah, Blessed and Exalted is He, specified the Messenger of Allah (saww) with the noblest of moral…
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1. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ya’qoub bin Yazid, from Yahya bin Mubarak, from Abdullah bin Jabala, from a man, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, with regards to the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «And He made me blessed wherever I am» (19:31). He said
Beneficial.
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Hadith.1227 - Ja'far ibn Bashir and Abdullah ibn Jabalah narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan, who reported from Imam Abu Abdullah (as): "
I heard him say: 'In the Jumu’ah prayer, there is no problem in reciting other than Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah…
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Hadith.1459 - Ja'far ibn Bashir narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"Whoever does not attend the congregation of people for the Eid prayers should perform the ritual bath (ghusl), apply…
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Hadith.486 – Zurarah and Ubaidullah ibn Ali Al-Halabi narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that He was asked about when the funeral prayer should be offered for a child. Imam (as) replied: "When the child understands the concept of prayer." I asked: "
At what age does prayer become obligatory for the child?" Imam (as) replied: "When the child reaches six years old, and…
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Hadith.649 - Al-Fudail ibn Yasar, Zurarah ibn A'yan, Bukayr ibn A'yan, Muhammad ibn Muslim, and Burayd ibn Muawiyah al-Ijli narrated from Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) and Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said
"The time for Dhuhr (noon) prayer is after the sun's decline (from its zenith) by two feet (shadows), and the time for…
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Mohammed bin al-Hasan bin Ahmed bin al-Waleed (r) narrated to me that Mohammed bin al-Hasan as-Saffar narrated to him from Mohammed bin al-Hussein from Abdullah bin Jibilla from Muawiya bin Ammar from Abu Abdullah (a) from his father from his grandfather that the
Prophet (s) said to Ali (a): "O Ali, all the souls of my people, including the children and the old, were shown before…
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(The same previous series of relaters)… from al-Hasan bin Ali from Ali bin Aqaba from Musa an-Numayri that Abu Abdullah (a) said
A man came to the Prophet (s) and said: "O Allah’s Messenger, I do like you." He (s) asked: "Do you really like me?" The…
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My father, Allah may have mercy upon him, narrated to us from Sa’d bin Abdullah and Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from Ahmed bin Mohammed bin al-Hasan… that Abu Abdullah (a) said
The Shia of Ali are atrophied-stomached, dry-lipped, and people of compassion, knowledge, and clemency. Their…
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My father, Allah may have mercy upon him, narrated to us from Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari from Harun bin Muslim from Mas’ada bin Sadaqa
As he was asked about the clear resoluteness that is seen in the manners of the believers, Abu Abdullah (a) answered:…
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Hadith.1574 - Abdullah ibn Sinan reported from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"Indeed, Allah (swt), the Almighty and Majestic, has ordained Zakat just as He has ordained prayer. If a man were to…
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My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi from `Uthman b. `Isa from `Abdullah b. Muskan from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
There are three among the creation that will be closest to Allah on the Day of Resurrection until He completes the…
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7. Qāsim ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Ali narrated to me from his father, from his grandfather, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Ḥammād Al-Ansāri, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Sinān, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those who go to (the Ziyārah of) the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.) knowing his rights…
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3. Ḥasan ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā narrated to me from his father ‘Abdillāh ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from his father Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā ibn ‘Abdillāh, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Mughīrah, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Maymūn Al-Qaddāḥ, who said
I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)), “What is the reward for those who go to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain…
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4. My father 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 Safwān ibn Yaḥyā, from Safwān ibn Mihrān Al-Jammāl, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those who go to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.) seeking (nearness to)…
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Hadith.1884 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan, from Abu Abdullah (as), regarding a man who deliberately broke his fast during the Month of Ramadan for one day without any excuse. Imam (as) said
"He must free a slave, or fast for two consecutive months, or feed sixty poor people. If he cannot afford any of these,…
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Hadith.1966 - Abdullah ibn al-Mughira narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan, who said
"I asked Abu Abdullah (as) about the prayer during the Month of Ramadan. Imam (as) said: 'Thirteen rak'ahs, including…
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Hadith.4247 - Abdullah ibn Al-Mughirah narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan, who reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), that he said
"Do not eat while you are walking unless you are compelled to do so."
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"A servant may make an exception (by saying 'If Allah (swt) wills') within forty days if he forgets. The Messenger of…
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Hadith.4514 - Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan, from Abu Abdillah (as), who said
"A woman has no authority, alongside her husband, to emancipate (a slave), give charity, make a bequest, give a gift, or…
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Hadith.4532 - Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Abdullah ibn Sinan, from Abu Abdillah (as), who said
A man from the Ansar, during the time of the Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace and blessings be upon him and his family),…
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Hadith.4771 - Ḥammad ibn ʿIsa narrated from Shuʿayb, from Abu Baṣir, from Abu Abdullah (as), that Imam (as) who was asked about the validity of a divorce issued by a mentally impaired person (ma'tooh). Imam (as) responded: "What do you mean by that?"
I said: "The foolish one who lacks sound reasoning." Imam (as) replied: "Yes, it is valid."
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Hadith.4861 - Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad Al-Jawhari narrated from Ali ibn Abi Ḥamzah, from Abu Baṣir, from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said
I asked him about a man who marries off his bondwoman (amah) to a free man or to a slave belonging to another group of…
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Hadith.3005 - Mu'awiyah ibn Ammar and Abdur-Rahman ibn Al-Hajjaj narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"The injured and those suffering from abdominal illnesses should have the Jamarat stoned on their behalf, and likewise…
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.