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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. Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Allāh will dedicate two angels to those who spend the night of the fifteenth of…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #503 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 39. And from the previous chain from Muhammad b. Sadaqah from Malik b. ’Atiyyah from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) says that if a person does the Ziyarat of Imam Husain (a.s.) once knowing his right the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #335 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Idris who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ahmad from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Ismail b. Mihran from al-Hassan b. Abi al-’Ala from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    One who recites Saffat every Friday would remain safe from every calamity, every trouble would remain away from him in…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #406 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 2. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Sa’d b. Abdillah from Ya’qub b. Yazid from Ibn Abi ’Umayr from Hisham or some of our companions from the one the person that narrated to him from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “One who recites Surah Rahman should say Laa bi-shai-im min aalaa-ika rabbi ukadhdhib whenever he reaches Fa bi-ayyi…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #425 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Idris from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Ismail b. Mihran from al-Hassan from al-Hussain b. Abi al-’Ala from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “One who recites Surah Hadid and Mujadila in obligatory prayers regularly, Allah will not involve him in chastisement…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #429 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 1. And from the previous chain from al-Hassan from Ali b. Muskan from Sulayman b. Khalid from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    If someone recites Surah Alaq in the day or night and then he dies the same day or night it is as though he achieved the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #459 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 2. And from the previous chain from al-Hassan from his father al-Hussain b. Abi al-’Ala from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Whoever recites it in his obligatory prayers Allah makes an announcer to announce: O servant of Allah all your past…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #461 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘A servant (of Allah) may live in the morning as a believer and in the evening as an…

    Al-Kāfi #1471 Volume 2 Read the narration
  9. 4. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from al-Hassan ibn Muhammad from more than one narrator from Aban from Zayd al-Shahham from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah would plead before Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, seventy times every day.’ I (the…

    Al-Kāfi #1522 Volume 2 Read the narration
  10. 29. Certain persons of our people has narrated in a marfu’ manner from Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s) who has said the following.

    “ O Mufaddal one can never gain success until he understands and one can never understand until he acquires knowledge.…

    Al-Kāfi #30 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 26. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Harun ibn Muslim from Mas’adah ibn Sadaqa from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah one day said to his companions, ‘Condemned is every property that is not purified by paying al-…

    Al-Kāfi #926 Volume 2 Read the narration
  12. Hadith.3497 - It is narrated from Ubaydullah ibn Ali al-Halabi, from Abu Abdullah (as), who mentioned

    Barirah was married to a husband while she was still a slave. Then Aisha bought her and freed her. The Messenger of…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #4 Volume 3 Read the narration
  13. Hadith.3553 - In a narration reported by Musa bin Bakr from Al-Fudhayl, from Abu Abdullah (as): "A man from among the Muslims converted to Christianity. He was brought to Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as). Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) asked him to repent, but he refused. Then Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) seized him by his hair and said

    'Trample upon him, O servants of Allah (swt)!' So they trampled him until he died."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #339 Volume 3 Read the narration
  14. Hadith.3274 - In the narration of Abdullah ibn al-Mughirah, from more than one of our companions, from Abu Abdillah (as): Two men had two dirhams with them. One of them said

    "Both dirhams are mine." The other said: "They are shared between me and you." Imam (as) said: "As for the one who said:…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #131 Volume 3 Read the narration
  15. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Safwan from ‘Is ibn al-Qasim who has said the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that once in al-Kufah a bull revolted and broke loose. People rushed with their swords and beat it down. They asked ’Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), about it and he (the Imam) said, ‘

    It is a fast slaughtering but its flesh is lawful for food.’”

    Al-Kāfi #820 Volume 6 Read the narration
  16. 5. It is narrated that Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said

    Allāh will cure anyone who has an illness if he starts treating himself using the clay of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.)…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #623 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. Al-Hasan bin Ahmed bin Idris, Allah may have mercy upon him, narrated to us from his father from Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Easa from his father from Abdullah bin al-Qasim from his father from Abu Bassir that Abu Abdullah related on the authority of his fathers that Amir ul-Mu’minin (a) said

    The religious people enjoy definite characters due to which they are recognized: telling truth, redemption of trusts,…

    Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa #43 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Yahya al-’Attar who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Ya’qub b. Yazid from Muhammad b. ’Amru from Salih b. Sa’eed from his father Sa’eed al-Halwani from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “What have you done to yourselves? What happened to you?” The person replied, “We were fine in the morning and reached…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #997 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan al-Saffar from Ya’qub b. Yazid from Ibn Abi ’Umayr from Abi al-Ma’za from ’Anbasa b. Mus’ab from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “One who begs in spite of having rations for next three days, will not have flesh on this face when he meets Allah on…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #1086 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 3. ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from ‘Uthmān ibn ‘Isā, from Mu’allā ibn Abī Shihāb, from Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq), who said

    Ḥasan (ibn ‘Ali (a.s.)) asked the Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.), “O father! What is the reward for those who come to…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #87 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 9. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Out of what Allah revealed to Musa (Prophet Moses) (a.s) is the following: O Musa! I have not created a creation more…

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

    A person may have a status with his Lord that he cannot attain by his actions. Therefore, he is tried with his body or…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #45 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 10. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) recounted

    Prophet Musa (a.s), son of 'Imran, had a brother-in-faith whom he cared for, loved and respected. A man once came to…

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

    Allah has taken a pledge from the believer that his words will be belied and that he would not be able to avenge himself…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #38 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 41. It is narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The disciples of 'Isa (Prophet Jesus (a.s)) complained to him about what they were suffering at the hands of others. He…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #41 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 25. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Allah keeps a believer away from what He dislikes even if he (the believer) longs for it, just as a man keeps a camel…

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

    Allah [M.G] says: Whatever I divert and keep away from My believing servant, I make it good for him. So, let him be…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #48 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 2. It has been narrated that Al-Sadiq (a.s) said

    “For a muslim, whatever Allah ﷻ has decreed is good, and if he comes to possess all that is in the East and West,it will…

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

    ' The Messenger of Allah (a.s) laughed once until his teeth were showing, 'Will you not ask me why I am laughing?' he…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #49 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 37. Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) narrated that the

    Prophet (a.s) said: Allah [M.G] has said: Amongst My believing servants there are those whose religious affairs are not…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #37 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 3. It has been narrated that al-Sadiq (a.s) said

    “If a believer knew what reward lies for him in suffering tribulations, he would wish he could be cut into pieces with a…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #3 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 44. It is narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Verily, when Allah loves a person, He sends him an angel saying, 'Strike him with disease and intensify afflictions on…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #44 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. 36. It has been narrated that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The best of 'gulps' is anger that is swallowed despite being unbearable; for the greatest reward comes with the greatest…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #36 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 24. It has been narrated that Yazid ibn Khalifah said that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Allah never decrees anything for a believer but that He makes His decree the best for him.

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

    Allah [M.G] speaks apologetically to his destitute (believing) servant in this world - like a brother explaining himself…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #35 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. 89. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Souls are grouped in batches; they look out for each other like horses. They feel familiar with those whom they know…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #89 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. 92. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The believers in their reverence, affection and compassion for each other are like one body; when it falls ill, it…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #92 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. 84. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Believers are like brothers from one father and mother; when one of them is struck, the others lose sleep.

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #84 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. 90. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Nay, by Allah! A believer is not a true believer ever until he acts as the body of his brother; when one vein in it is…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #90 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. 86. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    A believer is a brother to (another) believer like one body; when one part of it suffers, the pain is found all over the…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #86 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. 105. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    A Muslim is a brother to the other Muslim; he must not do injustice to him, desert him, disgrace him, backbite him,…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #105 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. 97. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Allah has never been worshipped with anything better than fulfilling the right of a believer.

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #97 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. 96. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    A believer is a brother to another believer and it is his right that he should counsel him, sympathize with him and…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #96 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. 98. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The Prophet (a.s) said: A Muslim is a brother to the other Muslim; he must not betray him, desert him, disgrace him,…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #98 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 95. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    By Allah (I swear), never has Allah been worshipped with anything better than fulfilling the rights of a believer. A…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #95 Volume 1 Read the narration
  46. 138. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    The Messenger of Allah (a.s) said: One who honors a believer has in fact honored Allah [M.G].

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #138 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 126. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Whoever brings joy to a believer, Allah creates from that joy a creature that meets him at his death and says to him,…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #126 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. 116. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    One who circumambulates around this House (i.e. the Ka'bah) seven times, Allah will write for him six thousand good…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #116 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. 124. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    Whoever fulfils a Muslim's need, Allah shall write for him ten good deeds, erase from him ten misdeeds, elevate him ten…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #124 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 111. It has been reported that Abu 'Abd Allah (a.s) said

    To fulfill the need of a believer is better than providing one thousand horses in the way of Allah and freeing one…

    Kitāb al-Muʾmin #111 Volume 1 Read the narration
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