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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. 3. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Tatriy has narrated from those who he has mentioned in his book - from Ali ibn af-Nu’man from Suwayd af-Qalanisiy from Bashir al-Dahhan who has said the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, ‘I saw a dream in which I said to you, “Fighting alongside one who is…

    Al-Kāfi #26 Volume 5 Read the narration
  2. 15. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Hafs ibn af-Bakhtariy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), would take part in horse racing contests and sharp-shooting.”

    Al-Kāfi #96 Volume 5 Read the narration
  3. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from al-Husayn ibn Ishaq from Ali ibn Mahziyar from al-Nadr ibn al-Suwayd from Durust ibn abu Mansur from certain individuals of his people who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Glorious, once sent two angels to a city to…

    Al-Kāfi #125 Volume 5 Read the narration
  4. 20. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from Ya’qub ibn from Ziyad ibn Marwan al-Qandiy from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Eating seven dates of al-‘Ajwah at bed time kill the worms in one’s belly.”’

    Al-Kāfi #1428 Volume 6 Read the narration
  5. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja’far ibn Bashir from Aban from ‘Umar ibn Yazid who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘I do not think anyone increases goodness in this issue (belief in the Divine…

    Al-Kāfi #1279 Volume 5 Read the narration
  6. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja’far ibn Bashir from Ali ibn abu Hamzah from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Once a young man from al-Ansar (people of al- Madinah) came to the Messenger of…

    Al-Kāfi #1320 Volume 5 Read the narration
  7. 6. Ali has narrated from Harun ibn Muslim from Mas’adah ibn Sadaqah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Allah has placed ten times more patience in women above men, but when grown (excited)…

    Al-Kāfi #1363 Volume 5 Read the narration
  8. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘ Abd af-Malik ibn al-Mughirah from Shu’ayb al-Haddad from Mu ‘alia’ ibn al-Khunays who has said the following

    “There is a man who divorces his wife and does not go back to her until three Hayd (menses) are complete, then marries…

    Al-Kāfi #309 Volume 6 Read the narration
  9. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn af-Bakhtariy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who divorces his wife; if he can benefit her. He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #414 Volume 6 Read the narration
  10. 2. Ali 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, ‘The waiting period of a widow ends with the end of the longer of the two time…

    Al-Kāfi #459 Volume 6 Read the narration
  11. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from certain persons of his people from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr or others from ‘ Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ‘If a Muslim man passes by a people who do have not any valid authority and…

    Al-Kāfi #528 Volume 6 Read the narration
  12. 7. Al-Husayn from Muhammad has narrated from Ahmad ibn Ishaq from Sa‘dan ibn Muslim from ‘Ubayd ibn Zurarah from his father who has said the following

    “I once mentioned al-Mut‘ah (advantageous marriage) before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), and asked if it is one of four…

    Al-Kāfi #1788 Volume 5 Read the narration
  13. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from in a marfu’ manner from ‘Abd Allah ibn abu Ya’fur who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, about the case of a woman whose condition is not…

    Al-Kāfi #1796 Volume 5 Read the narration
  14. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn af-Bakhtariy who has said the following

    “About the case of a man who marries a virgin in the manner of al-Mut‘ah (advantageous marriage), abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.),…

    Al-Kāfi #1834 Volume 5 Read the narration
  15. 8. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from ibn Faddal from ‘Abd Allah ibn Maymun who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Paradise is made unlawful for a pimp.”’

    Al-Kāfi #2046 Volume 5 Read the narration
  16. 11. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from certain persons of our people who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who is in the state of Ihram, hears a man performing sexual intercourse…

    Al-Kāfi #1384 Volume 4 Read the narration
  17. 12. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from Sama‘ah who has said the following: “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who is in the state of Ihram, a beautiful woman describes her beauty and he discharges semen. He (the Imam) said, ‘

    There is nothing on him.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1385 Volume 4 Read the narration
  18. 7. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from al-Nadr ibn al-Suwayd from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that it is preferable when one is between the corner and the Black Stone to say, ‘O…

    Al-Kāfi #1510 Volume 4 Read the narration
  19. 5. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from al-Nadr ibn al-Suwayd from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Glorious, appoints two angels who in the narrow…

    Al-Kāfi #1750 Volume 4 Read the narration
  20. 6. He said: Abul Hasan ‘Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Katib reported to me from Abu ‘Ali Muhammad ibn Hammam al-Iskafi, who reported from Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Himyari, who reported from Ahmad ibn Abu Abdillah al-Barqi, who reported from al-Qasim ibn Yahya, from his grandfather al-Hasan ibn Rashid, from Muhammad ibn Muslim who reported that

    Abu Abdillah peace be upon him, said: "Be it known to you that Allah hates a person who is unsteady and fickle. Never…

    Al-Amālī #154 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from all from ibn Mahbub from al-‘ Ab has ibn Walid from al-Walid ibn Sabih who has said the following

    “About the case of a man who marries a free woman and finds her to be a slave who has disguised herself before him, abu…

    Al-Kāfi #1592 Volume 5 Read the narration
  22. 3. We were told by Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Haitham al-‘Ajali, that he said: We were told by Abu’l-Abbas, Ahmad bin Yahya bin Zakariya al-Qattan, that he said: We were told by Bikr bin Abdullah bin Habib, that he said: We were told by Abu Muhammed, Tamim bin Buhlul, from his father, from Abdullah bin Fadl al-Hashimi, from Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, from his grandfather, peace be upon them, that he said

    The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him, was, on a day, sitting and with him were Ali, Fatima, Hasan and…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #85 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 1. Muhammad ibn Y ahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from his father from Ayyub ibn al-Hurr brother of ‘Udaym from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever says, ‘O Allah, ten times, it will be said to him, ‘ Labbayka ’ (your call for help is well heard and noted).…

    Al-Kāfi #1813 Volume 2 Read the narration
  24. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Hassan ibn abu al-Husayn al-Farsi from Sulayman ibn Ja’far from his father al-Ja’fari from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    ‘‘The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘People of the Holy Quran are of the highest degree among men, except the prophets…

    Al-Kāfi #2030 Volume 2 Read the narration
  25. 9. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali Ma’bad from ‘Abd Allah ibn al-Qasim from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Holy Prophet has said, ‘For everything there is an ornament, the ornament of (reading) the Holy Quran is attractive…

    Al-Kāfi #2075 Volume 2 Read the narration
  26. 22. Muhammad ibn Y ahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Qasim ibn Yahya from his grandfather al-Hassan ibn Rashid from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “If one sneezes, places his hand over his nose and says, ‘All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of the worlds, (all praise…

    Al-Kāfi #2243 Volume 2 Read the narration
  27. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Yazid ibn Ishaq from Harun ibn Hamzah al-Ghanawiy from Hariz from abu Basir who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If anyone may have a dispute with his brother about a certain right, he then calls…

    Al-Kāfi #689 Volume 7 Read the narration
  28. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Any believing person who takes another believing person before a judge or Sultan of…

    Al-Kāfi #688 Volume 7 Read the narration
  29. 6. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Yahya from Ghiyath ibn Ibrahim who has narrated the following: “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that once two men presented their case before Amir al- Mu’minin, Ali (a.s.), about a stumper and both presented testimony that he has bred it in his facilities. He (the Imam) issued a judgment in favor of the one who had it in his possession saying

    ‘Had it not been in his possession I would make it one-half for each one of them.’”

    Al-Kāfi #721 Volume 7 Read the narration
  30. 6. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muhammad from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A binding oath which is false leaves the town barren.’”

    Al-Kāfi #759 Volume 7 Read the narration
  31. 17. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ali from Musa ibn Sa‘dan from ‘Abd Allah ibn al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘An oath in anger or to cut off relations with relatives, by Jabr (force) or Ikrah…

    Al-Kāfi #789 Volume 7 Read the narration
  32. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Harun ibn Muslim from Mas’adah ibn Sadaqah who has narrated the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, about the meaning of the words of Allah, ‘. . . Allah will not hold you…

    Al-Kāfi #791 Volume 7 Read the narration
  33. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Husayn al- Qalanisiy or certain persons of his people who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A servant (of Allah) can make the exception up to forty days if he forgets.’”

    Al-Kāfi #817 Volume 7 Read the narration
  34. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from al-Nadr ibn Suwayd from Hisham ibn Salim from Sulayman ibn Khalid who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Jews, Christians and Zoroastrian are not made to take an oath by anything other…

    Al-Kāfi #830 Volume 7 Read the narration
  35. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn abu Hamzah who has narrated the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the expiation because of oath. He (the Imam) said, ‘It is to set free a slave…

    Al-Kāfi #834 Volume 7 Read the narration
  36. 12. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Yahya from Ghiyath ibn Ibrahim who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said in paying expiation for an oath, feeding small people is not sufficient, however, two…

    Al-Kāfi #843 Volume 7 Read the narration
  37. 155. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from Saleh Bin Al-Sindy, from Ja’far Bin Basheer, from Anbasat, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws), said, ‘I hear him (asws) saying: ‘Intermingle with the people, for if the love for Ali (asws) and…

    Al-Kāfi #156 Volume 8 Read the narration
  38. 214. Ali Bin Muhammad, from Ali Bin Al-Abbas, from Al-Hassan Bin Abdul Rahmaan, from Ali Bin Abu Hamza, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said when it was said to him (asws) “[54:23] (The tribe of) Thamud rejected warnings [54:24] For…

    Al-Kāfi #215 Volume 8 Read the narration
  39. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Ali from Muthanna’ al-Hannat who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one in the state of Ihram may urgently need clothes and he has only a Qaba (a coat…

    Al-Kāfi #1244 Volume 4 Read the narration
  40. 266. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from Saleh Bin Al-Sandy, from Ja’far Bin basher, from Ruzeyq Abu Al-Abbas, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) having said: ‘The people came to the Rasool Allah (saww), so they said, ‘O Rasool Allah (saww)! Our…

    Al-Kāfi #266 Volume 8 Read the narration
  41. 294. Wuheyb, from Abu Baseer, who has narrated the following

    I asked Abu Abdullah (asws) about the Statement of Allah (azwj) Mighty and Majestic: “[23:60] And those who give that…

    Al-Kāfi #294 Volume 8 Read the narration
  42. Abu Abdullah (asws) having said: ‘Ali (asws) used to stand in the first downpour when it rained, to the extent that his…

    Al-Kāfi #326 Volume 8 Read the narration
  43. 352. Yahya Al-Halby, from Haroun Bin Al-Kharjat, from Abu Baseer, who has said

    Abu Abdullah (asws) having said that: ‘Allah (azwj) Mighty and Majestic Exempted your Prophet (saww) from facing from…

    Al-Kāfi #352 Volume 8 Read the narration
  44. 354. Yahya Bin Umraan, from Haroun Bin Kharjat, from Abu Baseer, who has narrated the following: Abu Abdullah (asws) regarding the Statement of Allah (azwj) Mighty and Majestic: “[21:84] and We gave him his household (that he had lost) and the like thereof along with them”. I said, ‘

    His (Prophet Ayub (as)) children, how was he (as) given the like of them, with them?’ He (asws) said: ‘He (azwj) Revived…

    Al-Kāfi #354 Volume 8 Read the narration
  45. 387. Ahmad Bin Muhammad Al-Kufy, from Ali Bin Al-Hassan Bin Ali, from Abdul Rahmaan Bin Abu Najraan, from Haroun, who has said the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) having said to me: ‘They have concealed ‘بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ’ ‘In the Name of…

    Al-Kāfi #387 Volume 8 Read the narration
  46. 396. Narrated to us Ibn Mahboub, from Abu Yahya Kowkab Al-Dam, who has said

    Abu Abdullah (asws) having said that: ‘The disciples of Isa (as) were his (as) Shites, and that our (asws) Shites are…

    Al-Kāfi #396 Volume 8 Read the narration
  47. 423. Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Al-Hassan Bin Ali, from one of his companions, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) has said: ‘The wife of Noah (as) came whilst he (as) was building the ship. So she said to him (as),…

    Al-Kāfi #423 Volume 8 Read the narration
  48. 10. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by al-Hassan b. Ali al-Aqooli from Ahmad b. Harun al-’Attar from Ziyad al-’Abdi from Musa b. Ja’far from his father Ja’far b. Muhammad from his father Muhammad b. Ali from his father Ali b. al-Hussain from his father al-Hussain b. Ali (a.s.) who said

    ‘I swear by Myself, I have made it obligatory on Myself that I will never punish with fire (of Hell) one who wears…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #664 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. 5. My father narrated to me from Aḥmad ibn Idrīs, from ‘Amraki, from Sandal, from Abil Sabbāḥ Al-Kināni, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: On the night of Qadr, “wherein every affair of wisdom is made distinct” (44:4),…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #513 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 5. Ibn abu ‘Umayr has narrated from Mehran ibn Muhammad who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ‘music (and singing) are of the things about which Allah has said, ‘Among…

    Al-Kāfi #1813 Volume 6 Read the narration
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