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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6. 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.) would say, ‘O sons of Adam, if you want from the world that much that is…
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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
“Tuba (a tree in paradise) is for those who have become Muslims and whose expenses are within the limits of bare…
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7. Ali has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“When you intend to perform a good deed, do not delay doing it; Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, perhaps finds a…
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20. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabi from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Justice is sweeter than water is for a thirsty man. How vast is justice when it is practiced in an issue even though it…
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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 Messenger of Allah has said, ‘The masters of deeds are yielding to justice for people against your own soul,…
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12. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn Mahbub from certain individuals of his people from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Whoever yields to justice for people against his own soul is accepted to judge others’ cases.”
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16. 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, ‘One who likes to delay the coming of his death and increase his means of living…
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33. Ali has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Husayn ibn ‘Uthman from those whom he has mentioned (in his book) from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Maintaining good relations with relatives cleanses the deeds, increases wealth, eases off the giving of accounts on the…
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16. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfali from al-Sakuni from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘It is of tradition and virtue to adopt al-Kunyah (like abu’ meaning father of or…
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3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Sayf from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“On the Day of Judgment something will suddenly come behind the believer, rush him forward and admit him in paradise. It…
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6. 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 creatures are the dependents of Allah. The most beloved creature to Allah is the…
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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, Whoever wakes up without caring about the affairs of the Muslims is not a Muslim."
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1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from certain individuals of his people from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Of high regard toward Allah, is having high regard for a Muslim who has grown a…
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16. 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, ‘It is a right upon a Muslim to inform his brothers (in belief) of his decision to go…
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4. Ali has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Ali al-Nahdi from al- Husayn from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Whoever visits his brother (in belief) for the sake of Allah, Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, then says, ‘You…
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8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Ali ibn al-Nahdi from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“If one visits his brother (in belief) due to Allah’s relation and for the sake of Allah, on the Day of Judgment he will…
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16. Ali ibn Ibrahim 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, ‘Meeting of brothers (in belief) is a great opportunity, even if…
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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
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Do shake hands, it removes jealousy.”
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2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Rufa’ah ibn Musa from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“No one’s head or hand is kissed except those of the Messenger of Allah or one who is intended to be for the Messenger…
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Hadith.3934 - Hammad narrated from Al-Halabi, from Abu Abdillah (as): Imam (as) was asked about a man to whom I had lent dirhams in advance for food. When the time came for me to receive the food, he sent me dirhams and said
"Buy food for yourself and settle your due." Imam (as) said: "I think you should appoint someone else to handle the…
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Hadith.3945 - Ubaydullah bin Ali Al-Halabi narrated from Abu Abdillah (as): Imam (as) was asked about a man who lent dirhams in advance for five measures of wheat or barley until a specified time. When the payment became due, the debtor was unable to repay the full amount of wheat or barley. The creditor wanted to take half, a third, or less or more of the food, and receive the remaining amount in dirhams equivalent to the value of the rest. Imam (as) said
"There is no harm in that." Imam (as) was also asked about saffron, where a man lent dirhams in advance for twenty…
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Hadith.3973 - Al-Sakooni reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), peace be upon him, who said
"Do not withhold lending leavened dough and bread, for withholding them causes poverty."
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Hadith.3956 - Hammad narrated from Al-Halabi, who reported from Abu Abdullah (as), that Imam (as) was asked about hoarding (ḥukrah). Imam (as) said
"Hoarding is when you purchase food, and there is no other food available in the town, and then you hoard it. However,…
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Hadith.3954 - It is narrated from Ghiyath bin Ibrahim, who reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as)
"Hoarding (Ihtikar) applies only to wheat, barley, dates, raisins, ghee, and oil."
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Hadith.3963 - Al-Sakooni narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), peace be upon him, who said that Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib, stated
"Hoarding during times of abundance is permitted for forty days, and during hardship and distress, for three days.…
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1. 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 Muhammed bin Hussain bin Abi’l-Khattab, from Ibn Asbat, from Ali bin Abi Hamza, from Abu Baseer, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said: The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said
Seeking connection to one’s kinship increases age and (giving) charity in secret extinguishes the anger of the Lord,…
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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 Mu’alla bin Muhammed, that he said: We were told by Abbas bin ‘Alaa’, from Mujahid, from his father, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said
The sins that change graces are transgression. The sins that cause regret are murder. The sins that cause wraths to…
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1. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Ibrahim bin Hashim, from his father, Hussain bin Yazid al-Nawfali, from Isma’eel bin Muslim, from Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, from his fathers, peace be upon them, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: Worship is (consisting of) seventy parts,…
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My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad narrated to us from his father from Muhammad b. Ziyad al-Azdi from Aban and other than him from Abu `Abdillah (as). He said
I pray for mercy for three – and it is their right to be prayed for mercy: (1) a person dear to his community who is…
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Muhammad b. Musa al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah al-Barqi from his father from Zur`a from Sama`a b. Mehran from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father (as). He said
If a traveller prays Jumu`a out of desire for it, Allah will give him the reward of one hundred Jum`a prayers of one who…
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Muhammad b. Musa al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d al-Abidi narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi narrated to us from his father from Muhammad b. Ziyad from Aban and someone else from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Whoever completes his fast with a good saying or a good action, Allah will accept his fast. So, it was said to him: O…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to me from Ayyub b. Nuh from Muhammad b. Ziyad from Ghiyath b. Ibrahim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever does good for the remainder of his life will not be taken for his past sins.…
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Al-Husayn b. Ahmad b. Idris (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Abi’l Khattab narrated to us. He said: `Uthman b. `Isa narrated to me from al-`Alaa’ b. al-Musayyib from Abi `Abdillah Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
Al-Hasan b. `Ali (as) said to the Messenger of Allah (s): O father! What is the reward of one who visits you? So, he…
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Hadith.2864 - Al-Halabi narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"If a person is financially capable but is prevented from performing Hajj due to illness or another matter for which…
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Hadith.2938 - Umar ibn Yazid narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Whoever performs an independent Umrah (Umrah Mufradah) may return to their family whenever they wish, unless they are…
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Hadith.2952 - Umar ibn Yazid narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Whoever wishes to leave Mecca to perform Umrah should enter Ihram from Al-Ji'ranah, Al-Hudaybiyah, or similar…
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Hadith.3044 - It is narrated from Al-ʿAlāʾ ibn al-Fuḍayl, from Abu ʿAbdillah (as), that
a man asked him about the sacrifice (udhiyya). Imam (as) replied: "It is obligatory upon every Muslim except for one who…
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Hadith.3133 - It is narrated from Abu Basir, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Staying one day before Hajj is better than staying two days after Hajj."
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Hadith.3112 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said: "The valleys of the Haram (sanctuary) flow into the Hil (non-sanctuary area), but the valleys of the Hil do not flow into the Haram." It is also narrated from Abu Hanifah al-Nu'man ibn Thabit that he said
"If it were not for Ja'far ibn Muhammad (as), the people would not have known the rituals of their Hajj."
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Hadith.3125 - It is narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that
he said: "Shaving the head outside of Hajj or Umrah is disfigurement (mithlah) for your enemies and beauty for you."
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Hadith.3384 - It is narrated from Dawood ibn Al-Husayn, from Umar ibn Hanzalah, from Abu Abdullah (as)
I asked him about a man who said to another, "Propose marriage to so-and-so on my behalf, and whatever you negotiate…
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Hadith.3381 - Jabir ibn Yazid and Mu'awiyah ibn Wahb narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) that
Imam (as) said: "Whoever appoints a man as an agent to execute a matter, the agency remains valid permanently until he…
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Hadith.1168 - Ibrahim ibn Maymun narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) regarding a man leading women in the obligatory prayer, with no other man present. Imam (as) said
"Yes, he may lead them, and if there is a boy present, he should stand beside him."
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Hadith.236 - On the authority of Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that
He said: "Indeed, looking at the private parts of a Muslim is disliked, and looking at the private parts of a non-Muslim…
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Hadith.509 - Abu Basir narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that
He said: "It is proper for the person responsible for the funeral (i.e., the chief mourner) not to wear an outer cloak…
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Hadith.630 - It has been narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as)
"An obligatory prayer (fardh) is better than twenty pilgrimages (Hajj), and one Hajj is better than a house filled with…
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Hadith.1637 - Abu Khadijah Salim ibn Mukrim al-Jammal narrated from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"Give Zakat to those from Banu Hashim who seek it, for it is permissible for them. It is prohibited only for the…
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Hadith.1668 - Fudayl ibn Uthman al-A‘war narrated from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"Every child is born upon the natural disposition (fitrah). It is the parents who make them Jews, Christians, or…
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Hadith.1736 - Ammar narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that
he said to me: "O Ammar, charity given in secret, by Allah (swt), is better than charity given openly, and likewise, by…
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Hadith.1857 - Abu Basir narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that he said: "Fasting is not limited to refraining from food and drink alone. Indeed, Maryam said, ‘
I have vowed a fast to the Most Merciful’ (i.e., silence). So, guard your tongues, lower your gazes, do not envy one…
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.