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.
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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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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “It is not proper for a believer to humiliate himself.” They asked him how he might humiliate…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Everything is humble to a believer even the pests and the beasts of prey on the Earth, and the…
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وعن مفضل بن زيد عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Mufaz'zil ibn Zayd said that Imam Sadiq (a.s) told him: “O' Mufaz'zil! If one objects to an oppressive ruler and gets…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “You should inform your religious brothers whenever life gets hard for you. You should not rely…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “A believer's laughter is just a smile.”
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whoever is given divine blessings but uses them to engage in having fun has not been grateful…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Abstinence does not mean wasting your property, or forbidding what is allowed by God, but it…
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عن الصادق (عليه السلام) أنه
A man asked a question from Imam Sadiq (a.s). In his reply the Imam (a.s) said: “In fact unity and justice are the…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whenever the Prophet of God (a.s) entered a house, he sat in the place closest to the exit.…
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وعنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whenever something pleasing came up for God's Prophet (a.s), he said: “Thanks God for this…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whenever the Prophet (a.s) received a blessing which he liked he said: “Praise is for the…
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وعنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “God will make everything fear whoever fears God, and will make whoever does not fear Him fear…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “There is an alms tax for everything. The alms tax for knowledge is teaching.”
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عنه (عليه السلام)
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “The following four deeds will increase one's daily bread. 1- Being good-tempered, 2- Treating…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Treat your fathers kindly so that your children treat you kindly. Do not look at other women, so…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام)، قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Patience is the upper-most part of faith.”
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وعنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “God the Almighty has left a believer's affairs up to himself, but has not abandoned him to be…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said that God's Prophet (a.s) asked his companions: “Which of the handles of faith is stronger?” They…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sajjad (a.s) said: “No believer's death is more pleasant for Satan than the death of a scientist.”
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “You are sure to go to Heaven if you perform the following three acts: charity during the times…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “God will make poor whoever spends his days and nights just worried about the li fe of this…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “There are many who seek this world, but cannot attain it; and there are many who attain this…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “God the Almighty will apologize to his needy servants in this world just as a brother apologizes…
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عنه (عليه السلام): قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whenever God loves a servant, He will appoint two angels to put off the fulfillment of his needs…
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عنه (عليه السلام)
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Any believer is reminded (of God) once every forty days by either a tragic event of a financial…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “One day when the Prophet (a.s) went to the mosque with his companions, he prostrated for so long…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Four groups of people will receive divine attention on the Resurrection Day: 1- Those who help…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Comfort and convenience lie in contentment and certitude, and sorrow and sadness lie in doubt…
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وعنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Adhere to piety and thus protect your religion.”
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عنه (عليه السلام)
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Imam Ali (a.s) said the following when he prayed: “O' Lord! Help me succeed in relying upon You,…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “One who whole-heartedly realizes a God-given blessing has expressed the due thanks.”
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Jesus the son of Mary once sent two of his companions out to work. One returned thin like a…
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ومن سائر الكتب: عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Two men who were imprisoned were freed during the time of the Prophet Moses (a.s). One of them…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) quoted God's Prophet (a.s): “Whoever makes ablution, prays, pays the alms tax, quenches his anger,…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said that God admonished a tribe for not concealing faith and said: “When there comes to them some…
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وعنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “There is no good in one who does not believe in the practice of concealing faith. And one who…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Do not make fun of people since it will ruin one's honor and dignity. The Prophet's companions…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Greeting one you see is a form of humbleness.”
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whenever one of the people in a group greets you, it suffices for the group. And whenever…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whoever says “Greetings to you” ten good marks will be recorded for him. Whoever says “Greetings…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “There has never been a Prophet or a believer, and shall never be any, until the Resurrection Day…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “On the Resurrection Day, haughty people will be placed under the people's feet as tiny objects…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Do not quarrel or you might harm your reputation. Do not argue with patient or ignorant people,…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام)
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whoever appears in public adorned with what God likes, but appears in front of God adorned with…
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وعنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whoever values God's religion will honor the rights of his believing brothers, but whoever…
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عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Be a good neighbor for blessings!” He was asked what this means. He replied: “Thanking the One…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Be a good neighbor for God's blessings, and try not to let blessings leave you and go to someone…
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whoever thanks God for what he acquires, God will increase his gain, but whoever does not thank…
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ومن كتاب: عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Act as if you have realized the truth.”
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عنه (عليه السلام) قال
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Live and act as if you can see the Hereafter with your own eyes.”
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.