Imam

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. 71. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    A believer's dream is a part of seventy parts of prophethood. And amongst them are some who have been given one-third.

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #71 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 77. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Allah drives away a believer from what He dislikes just like a man who chases away a stray camel that does not belong to…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #77 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 69. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Indeed, when a believer calls upon Allah, He replies him. (The reporter) said: I stared at him in amazement. Then the…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #69 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 76. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The deed of a believer goes forth and makes preparations for him in Paradise just like a man who sends ahead his servant…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #76 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 53. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    When a believing servant does good, Allah multiplies for him his deed - for every deed seven hundred times; and that is…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #53 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 162. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Whoever feeds a hungry believer, Allah will feed him with the fruits of Paradise; and any believer who quenches the…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #162 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 166. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    If any believer feeds another believer to full, Allah will feed him from the fruits of Paradise; and if he gives him a…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #166 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 163. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) once said to one of his companions

    “O Thabit! Can you not free a slave every day?' 'May Allah make you prosper,' he replied, 'I do not have the (financial)…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #163 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 160. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    If two believers were to enter the house of a believer and he were to feed them to full, this would be better than…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #160 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 168. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The first gift that a believer is presented with in his grave is the forgiveness for those who accompanied his bier.

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #168 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 164. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Whoever clothes a believer will remain in the mercy of Allah [M.G] as long anything of that cloth remains; and one who…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #164 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 177. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    It is Allah's will that a believer should always be thought of well; and to humiliate a dead believer is like…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #177 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 199. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    the Prophet (a.s) said: A believer is sacred - all of him - his dignity, his property and his life.

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #199 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. 193. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    One who narrates something concerning a believer with the intention of disgracing and defaming him, Allah will humiliate…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #193 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 172. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    One who accuses a believing man or believing woman falsely will be raised on the Day of Judgment by Allah in a messy…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #172 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. 196. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    It is forbidden on believers to expose the secrets of each other. I do not mean that they see each other naked; rather…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #196 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. 184. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    the Messenger of Allah (a.s) said: Allah [M.G] says: One who humiliates a friend of Mine has prepared to confront Me;58…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #184 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 175. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    If a person says to his brother the lease expression of contempt, he cut off any relation between them; and if he says…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #175 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. 181. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Do not belittle your brother-in-faith lest Allah [M.G] should show mercy to him while you are belittling him and your…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #181 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    If one belittles a destitute believer, Allah [M.G] will not cease scorning and loathing him until he makes up for his…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #182 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 198. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    When a believer says a word of contempt loses his friendship; and when he says to him, 'you are an enemy to me,' one of…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #198 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 200. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Do not rejoice at the misfortune of your brother-in-faith lest Allah [M.G] should have mercy on him and change your…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #200 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 187. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Whoever conceals the shame of a believer, Allah will conceal his shame on the Day of Resurrection; and whoever exposes a…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #187 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 174. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Between every two believers there is a covering (that binds them); if one of them says to the other, 'you are not a…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #174 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 194. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    the Messenger of Allah (a.s) said: O community of those who have believed with their tongues but not with their hearts!…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #194 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 192. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    the Prophet (a.s) said: Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day must not sit in a gathering in which an Imam is…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #192 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 186. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said that Archangel Gabriel descended to the Prophet (a.s) and said, '

    O Muhammad, your Lord says: Whoever disgraces My believing servant has in fact confronted Me with war.'

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #186 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 183. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    One who brings happiness to a believer has in fact brought it to the Messenger of Allah (a.s); and one who brings…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #183 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 180. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Any believer who goes with his brother for a need to help him and does not counsel him correctly has been disloyal to…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #180 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 179. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    If any believer asks a fellow believer for help but the other refuses though he is able to do, Allah will impose a…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #179 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 173. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The Prophet (a.s) said: One who spreads an indecency is like the one who started it; and one who dishonors a believer of…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #173 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 178. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Any believer that disappoints his brother while he is able to help him, Allah will desert him in the world and the…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #178 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. Hadith.5144 - In the narration of Ziyad ibn Marwan Al-Qandi from someone who reported from Abu Abdullah (as), he said

    "The hand of a thief is not to be cut off during a year of famine for stealing anything edible, such as bread, meat, or…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #176 Volume 4 Read the narration
  34. Hadith.5173 - In the narration of Ibrahim ibn Abi Al-Bilad from someone who mentioned it from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), that he said

    "During the time of the Commander of the Faithful (as), there was a truthful woman known as Umm Fattan. A man from the…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #205 Volume 4 Read the narration
  35. Hadith.5216 - In Nawadir of Ibrahim ibn Hashim, it is narrated that Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) was asked about a man who violently assaulted a woman or a woman who violently assaulted her husband, and one of them ended up killing the other. Imam (as) said

    "There is nothing upon either of them if they are considered trustworthy. However, if they are suspected, they must…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #247 Volume 4 Read the narration
  36. Hadith.5213 - In the narration of Aban from Zurarah from Abu Abdullah (as), he said

    "He must pay the full blood money (diyyah) plus one-third."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #244 Volume 4 Read the narration
  37. Hadith.5391 - In the narration of Ibn Faddal from some of his companions from Abu Abdullah (as), that Imam (as) said

    "The diyah (compensatory blood money) for a (killing) hunting dog is forty dirhams, the diyah for a livestock dog is…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #423 Volume 4 Read the narration
  38. Hadith.5424 - In the narration of Al-Hasan ibn Ali Al-Washsha' from Hammad ibn Uthman from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), that he said: "Whoever bequeaths one-third has harmed the heirs. Bequeathing one-fifth or one-fourth is better than bequeathing one-third." Imam (as) also said

    "Whoever bequeaths one-third has not left [anything behind]."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #455 Volume 4 Read the narration
  39. Hadith.4351 - In a narration from Aban, from Umar ibn Yazid, Abu Abdillah (as) said

    "I do not think that a man increases in faith and goodness except that he also increases in love for women."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1138 Volume 3 Read the narration
  40. Hadith.4552 - In a narration from Ali ibn Ri'ab, from Al-Halabi, from Abu Abdillah (as), he said

    I asked him about a man who purchases two sisters and has relations with one of them, then has relations with the other.…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1337 Volume 3 Read the narration
  41. Hadith.4732 - In the narration of Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub from Ali ibn Ri'ab from Al-Halabi, from Abu Abdullah (as), he said

    "Indeed, Allah (swt), the Blessed and Exalted, has entrusted Ibrahim (as) and Sarah {s.a} with the care of the children…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1517 Volume 3 Read the narration
  42. 25. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Isma’Il ibn Mehran from Ali ibn abu Hamza from abu Basir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever says after the Morningprayer and Maghrib (sunset) seven times, ‘(I begin) in the name of Allah, the Beneficent,…

    Al-Kāfi #1846 Volume 2 Read the narration
  43. 31. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Muhammad ibn Ali from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Hashim from abu Khadijah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Prayer before sunrise and sunset is an established Sunnah (tradition). At sunrise and sunset say, ‘No one deserves to…

    Al-Kāfi #1852 Volume 2 Read the narration
  44. 32. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Muhammad ibn Ali from abu Jamilah from Muhammad ibn Marwan from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Say, ‘I seek protection with Allah against Satan, the condemned to be stoned. I seek protection with Allah against the…

    Al-Kāfi #1853 Volume 2 Read the narration
  45. 13. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from Sama’a from abu Basir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “My father (a.s.) in the morning would say, ‘(I begin) in the name of Allah, with Allah, and to Allah, for the cause of…

    Al-Kāfi #1834 Volume 2 Read the narration
  46. 365. From him, from Salih, from one of his companions, from Abdul Samad Bin Basheer, who has reported the following: Abu Abdullah (asws) has said that

    ‘The whale which is carrying the earth secretly said to itself that it is carrying the earth by its own strength. So…

    Al-Kāfi #365 Volume 8 Read the narration
  47. 3. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) in a marfu’ manner from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘O Ali, Allah has made poverty a trust in His creatures. Whoever hides it, Allah…

    Al-Kāfi #933 Volume 2 Read the narration
  48. 3. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from al- Nadr ibn Suwayd from Hisham ibn Salim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “No vein is injured, no failure takes place, no headache or illness occurs but because of the sin. This is mentioned in…

    Al-Kāfi #962 Volume 2 Read the narration
  49. 2. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Sa’id ibn Janah from his brother abu ‘Amir from a man from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever has a feeling of self-importance is destroyed.”

    Al-Kāfi #1126 Volume 2 Read the narration
  50. 4. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Muhammad ibn Isma’il ibn Bazi’ from ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Uthman from al-Husayn ibn Mehran from Ishaq ibn Ghalib from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Whoever’s behavior is bad and evil, his soul lives in suffering.”’

    Al-Kāfi #1159 Volume 2 Read the narration
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