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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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  1. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah (sw) has said, ‘Sending blessings upon me and my family removes hypocrisy.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1714 Volume 2 Read the narration
  2. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, sent revelations to Moses saying, ‘Moses, do not be very happy about great…

    Al-Kāfi #1734 Volume 2 Read the narration
  3. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, says, ‘One who is occupied in speaking of Me instead of asking Me for help, I…

    Al-Kāfi #1749 Volume 2 Read the narration
  4. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from al- Husayn ibn al-Mukhtar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The speaker of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, among indifferent people is like a soldier on the offensive…

    Al-Kāfi #1755 Volume 2 Read the narration
  5. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The messenger of Allah has said, ‘The speaker of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, among the indifferent people…

    Al-Kāfi #1756 Volume 2 Read the narration
  6. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from abu al- Hassan al-Anbari from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah would praise Allah everyday, three hundred sixty times, equal to the number of the veins in the…

    Al-Kāfi #1759 Volume 2 Read the narration
  7. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu’awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from al-Harith ibn al-Mughirah from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah would plea for protection seventy times everyday and turn to Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most…

    Al-Kāfi #1768 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘The best prayer and plea before Allah for help is the plea for forgiveness and…

    Al-Kāfi #1764 Volume 2 Read the narration
  9. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘The best form of worship is saying, ‘No one deserves to be worshipped except Allah.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1774 Volume 2 Read the narration
  10. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim and abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz all from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once the poor people came to the Messenger of Allah and said, ‘O Messenger of Allah, the wealthy people have the means…

    Al-Kāfi #1770 Volume 2 Read the narration
  11. 3. Ali has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) has said, ‘Al-Tasbih is half of the balance, al- Hamdu li Allah fills out…

    Al-Kāfi #1772 Volume 2 Read the narration
  12. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Whoever prays for forty believing persons and then for himself, his prayer will be…

    Al-Kāfi #1786 Volume 2 Read the narration
  13. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Moses prayed and Hamn said Amin and the angels said Amin. Allah, the Most Blessed,…

    Al-Kāfi #1789 Volume 2 Read the narration
  14. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Beware of the prayer of an oppressed; it climbs over the cloud and Allah, the Most…

    Al-Kāfi #1784 Volume 2 Read the narration
  15. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Holy Prophet has said, ‘No prayer is more quickly accepted than the prayer of one unseen for another unseen, that…

    Al-Kāfi #1788 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd al-‘Aziz al-‘Abdi from ‘Umar ibn Yazid from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever says ten times everyday, ‘I testify that no one deserves to be worshipped except Allah alone, Who has no…

    Al-Kāfi #1812 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 16. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from ‘Abd Allah ibn Maymun from abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) would say in the morning, ‘Glory belongs to Allah, the King, the Most Holy…

    Al-Kāfi #1837 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. 6. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Umar ibn Shahab and Sulaym al-Farra’ from a man from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever says in the evening, ‘I leave myself and all that is important to me, in trust of Allah, the Most High, the…

    Al-Kāfi #1827 Volume 2 Read the narration
  19. 18. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Holy Prophet has said, ‘Whoever likes to wake up at night, at the time of going to sleep should say, “(In the name…

    Al-Kāfi #1877 Volume 2 Read the narration
  20. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad have narrated from Ahmad ibn Ishaq all from Bakr ibn Muhammad from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever at the time of going to bed says three times, ‘All praise belongs to Allah, Who is High, thus, He is Dominant.…

    Al-Kāfi #1860 Volume 2 Read the narration
  21. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from his father from ‘Abd Allah ibn Maymun from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) would say, ‘O Lord, I seek protection with You against wet dreams and bad…

    Al-Kāfi #1864 Volume 2 Read the narration
  22. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn Mahbub from Mu’awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “When leaving out of your house say, ‘In the name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, and there are no means and no…

    Al-Kāfi #1882 Volume 2 Read the narration
  23. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn Hadid from certain persons of our people who have narrated the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘

    Swearing is of three kinds. There is one kind of swearing, which does not require expiation, the kind that requires…

    Al-Kāfi #772 Volume 7 Read the narration
  24. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘Um ay r from Mansur ibn Hazim who has narrated the following

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

    Al-Kāfi #778 Volume 7 Read the narration
  25. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from certain persons of our people who have narrated the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘

    If one takes an oath to do something then finds another thing better which he does, he must do that which is better; he…

    Al-Kāfi #795 Volume 7 Read the narration
  26. 7. Ali has narrated from his father from through the same chain of narrators as that of the previous Hadith the following is narrated from al-Sakuniy who has narrated the following

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

    Al-Kāfi #820 Volume 7 Read the narration
  27. Ali b. Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi Umayr and others, from Mu'awiyah b. Ammar, from Abu Abdullah (peace be upon him), who said

    When the Messenger of Allah (saww) set out for the Battle of Hudaybiyyah, he departed in the month of Dhu al-Qa'dah.…

    Al-Kāfi #503 Volume 8 Read the narration
  28. 539. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Hammaad Bin Usman, who has reported: Abu Abdullah (asws) has said

    ‘The sons of Al-Mardaas (Al-Abbas) – the one who associates with them, they turn him to be an unbeliever, and the one…

    Al-Kāfi #539 Volume 8 Read the narration
  29. 1. [1/-] al-Kafi: Ali b. Ibrahim from his father from Uthman b. Isa and al-Hasan b. Mahbub all together from Sama’a from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام, he (Sama’a) said

    I asked him about a man who is answered oppositely by two of his co-religionists (i.e. Shi’as) in regards to a matter –…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #141 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from abu Jamilah who has narrated the following

    “About the case of expiation due to an oath which is freeing a slave, or feeding ten destitute person of the average…

    Al-Kāfi #836 Volume 7 Read the narration
  31. 22. Ahmad Bin Muhammad Al-Kufy, from Ja’far Bin Abdullah Al-Muhammady, from Abu Rawh Faraj Bin Qurrat, from Ja’far Bin Abdullah, from Mas’adat Bin Sadaqa who has narrated: Abu Abdullah (asws) having said

    ‘Amir-ul-Momineen (asws) gave a sermon at Al-Medina. So he (asws) Praised Allah (azwj) and Extolled Him (azwj) and sent…

    Al-Kāfi #24 Volume 8 Read the narration
  32. 23. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Mahboub, from Ali Bin Ra’ab abd Yaqoub Al-Sarraaj who has said: Abu Abdullah (asws) has narrated that: ‘Amir-ul-Momineen (asws), when they had pledged allegiance to him (asws) after the killing of Usman, ascended the Pulpit, so he (asws) said

    ‘Praise be to Allah (azwj) Who is High and thus all is in His (azwj) possession and He (azwj) is Closer than any in the…

    Al-Kāfi #25 Volume 8 Read the narration
  33. 58.Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Hashaam Bin Saalim, who has narrated: ‘

    I heard Abu Abdullah (asws) saying: ‘The opinion and the dream of a ‘Momin’ (Believer), and what he sees in the later…

    Al-Kāfi #60 Volume 8 Read the narration
  34. 61. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Sa’d Bin Abu Khalaf, from Abu Abdillah (as) who said

    "Dreams are of three aspects: Good news from Allah for the believer, a warning from Satan, and confused dreams."

    Al-Kāfi #63 Volume 8 Read the narration
  35. 236. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Al-Nawfaly, from Al-Sakuny, who has narrated: Abu Abdullah (asws) says that the

    Rasool Allah (saww) said: ‘The expiration of the omen is the reliance (upon Allah (azwj))’.

    Al-Kāfi #236 Volume 8 Read the narration
  36. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘Um ay r from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar 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…

    Al-Kāfi #1003 Volume 4 Read the narration
  37. 14. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Perform the obligatory Salat (prayer), then assume the state of Ihram for al-Hajj or al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous) and…

    Al-Kāfi #1188 Volume 4 Read the narration
  38. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about Ihram of the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and…

    Al-Kāfi #1178 Volume 4 Read the narration
  39. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Am mar all have said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not harmful to assume the state of Ihram during the night or during the day;…

    Al-Kāfi #1175 Volume 4 Read the narration
  40. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn al-Bakhtariy and ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj and Flammad ibn ‘Uthaman from al-Halabiy who all have said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When you perform Salat (prayer) in Masjid of al- Shajarah say after your Salat…

    Al-Kāfi #1185 Volume 4 Read the narration
  41. 22. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) has said, ‘Poverty is more beautifying for the believers than the best…

    Al-Kāfi #952 Volume 2 Read the narration
  42. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Holy Prophet has said, ‘Tuba (a tree in paradise) is for the destitutes who bear patience and they are the ones who…

    Al-Kāfi #943 Volume 2 Read the narration
  43. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Jamil from abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), and Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman from al-Halabiy who has narrated the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If the gift still exists as it was given, it can be taken back, otherwise, one cannot…

    Al-Kāfi #118 Volume 7 Read the narration
  44. 5.Ibn Abī ʿUmayr narrated from Abū Muḥammad al-Fazārī, who heard Abū ʿAbdillāh (a) saying

    “The Messenger of Allah (ṣ) said, ‘Verily there may be a family that is dutiful [to their elders], so their wealth…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #93 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 10.Faḍālah narrated from Ismāʿīl ibn Abī Ziyād, from Abū ʿAbdillāh (a), from his father (a) who said

    “ʿAlī (a) said, ‘He who counts his morrow as part of his lifetime has not given death its due status!’ ʿAlī (a) also…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #218 Volume 1 Read the narration
  46. 12.Ibrāhīm ibn Abī al-Bilād narrated from one of our fellow companions, from Abū ʿAbdillāh, from his father (a) who said

    “Jibraʾīl (a) came to the Prophet (ṣ), took him by the hand and led him to al-Baqīʿ. They came to a grave, and he called…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #253 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 28-56 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutawakkil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashem quoted on the authority of his father, on the authority of al-Ryan ibn al-Salt, on the authority of Al-Ridha Ali ibn Musa ibn Ja’far (s), on the authority of his father Musa ibn Ja’far (s), on the authority of his father Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s), on the authority of his father Muhammad ibn Ali (s), on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hussein (s), on the authority of his father Al-Hussein ibn Ali (s), “The Commander of the Faithful (s) saw one of his followers after a very long time in whom signs of old age could be seen and who had difficulty walking. The Imam (s) asked him, ‘Have you grown old?’ The man replied, ‘In your obedience - O Commander of the Faithful!’ The Imam (s) said, ‘

    I see that you still have some strength.’ The man said, ‘It is for you - O Commander of the Faithful!’”

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #264 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. 29-1 Abu Ahmad Al-Hassan ibn Abdullah ibn Sa’eed Al-Askari narrated that Abul Qasim Abdullah Muhammad ibn Abdul Aziz ibn Manee’ quoted - in Medina al-Rasul (Medina) - Isma’il ibn Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Al-Hussein (s), on the authority of Ali ibn Musa ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s), on the authority of Musa ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s), on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s),on the authority of his father (s), on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hussein (s), on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib (s), “

    I asked my maternal uncle, Hind ibn Abi Hala, about the looks of God’s Prophet (s). He was good at describing the looks…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #295 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. 31-343 Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Al-Husayn ibn Yusuf al-Baghdadi narrated that Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Anbasa quoted on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Soleiman al-Malti and No’aym ibn Salih that Al-Mattiri and Darim ibn Qabeesa An-Nahshali that Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) quoted on the authority of his father Musa ibn Ja’far (a.s.), on the authority of his father Ja’far (a.s.), on the authority of his father Muhammad ibn Ali (a.s.), on the authority of Jabir ibn Abdullah Al-Ansari that God’s Prophet (S) said, “

    I am the Treasure of Knowledge and Ali is its Key. Whoever wants the Treasure should go to its Key.”

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #343 Volume 2 Read the narration
  50. 31-169 According to the same documentation, it is narrated that Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.) quoted on the authority of his father (a.s.) that

    Ali ibn Al-Husayn was questioned about why the Prophet (S) was an orphan deprived of both father and mother. He (a.s.)…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #169 Volume 2 Read the narration
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