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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. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad from Hariz who has said the following: “About a man who is about to assume the state of Ihram, abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘

    He can involve with women as long as he has not made his intention for Talbiyah or has pronounced it.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1171 Volume 4 Read the narration
  2. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘You must not apply any oil which has musk or ambergris; for its perfume remains in…

    Al-Kāfi #1166 Volume 4 Read the narration
  3. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘He is free as he is withheld, whether he makes such stipulation or not.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1181 Volume 4 Read the narration
  4. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about my decision to perform al-Hajj al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous) and about what I…

    Al-Kāfi #1177 Volume 4 Read the narration
  5. 7. Ali has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz from abu Sa‘id al-Mukariy from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not obligatory for women to say Talbiyah aloud.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1197 Volume 4 Read the narration
  6. 6. Ali has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not harmful to say Talbiyah without Tahur (cleansing, with wudu’ or Ghusl…

    Al-Kāfi #1196 Volume 4 Read the narration
  7. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman from al-Halabiy who has said the following: “This is about the words of Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, ‘The months of al-Hajj are well known. Those who make al-Hajj obligatory upon themselves in these months, must take notice that there is no sexual relation, lying and swearing in al-Hajj.’ (2:196) Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘

    Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, has set one condition against people and one condition for them.’ I then asked,…

    Al-Kāfi #1199 Volume 4 Read the narration
  8. 3. Ali has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Any cloth with which Salat (prayer) is performed is fine to use for Ihram.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1207 Volume 4 Read the narration
  9. 9. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from af-Halabiy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the cloths that one wears in the state of Ihram if it is two pieces. He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #1213 Volume 4 Read the narration
  10. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The two cloths which the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad…

    Al-Kāfi #1206 Volume 4 Read the narration
  11. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that abu Ja‘far (a.s.), once said to a woman veiled in the state of Ihram, ‘Assume the…

    Al-Kāfi #1231 Volume 4 Read the narration
  12. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If you wear in the state of Ihram a cloth which is not proper, you must say Talbiyah…

    Al-Kāfi #1250 Volume 4 Read the narration
  13. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar from more than one person who has said the following

    “About a man who wore a shirt in the state of Ihram, he (the Imam) said, ‘He must take it off but must not tear it; and…

    Al-Kāfi #1248 Volume 4 Read the narration
  14. 257. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Al-Mufazzal Bin Mazeed, who has narrated the following

    I said to Abu Abdullah (asws), ‘The days of Abdullah Bin Ali, they (Abbasid rulers) disputed regarding what was in…

    Al-Kāfi #257 Volume 8 Read the narration
  15. 360. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Ali Bin Atiyya, who has said

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said, ‘I was in his (asws) presence and a man asked him (asws) about a man from whom something comes…

    Al-Kāfi #360 Volume 8 Read the narration
  16. 378. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Muawiya Bin Ammar, who has said: Abu Abdullah (asws) said: ‘When the Rasool Allah (saww) came out of the cave, he (saww) turned his direction towards Al-Medina, and the Qureysh had placed a reward of one hundred camels for anyone who could capture him (saww). So Suraqat Bin Malik Bin Jo’sham went out in search. He met up with the Rasool Allah (saww). So the Rasool Allah (saww) said

    ‘Our Allah (azwj)! Suffice me (saww) from the evil of Suraqat by whatever You (azwj) so Desire to’. So the legs of his…

    Al-Kāfi #378 Volume 8 Read the narration
  17. 410. From him, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Muhammad Bin Khalid with an unbroken chain going up to Abu Abdullah (asws), who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) having said: ‘The fever goes out (is cured) in three (ways) – The sweating, and the excretion and…

    Al-Kāfi #410 Volume 8 Read the narration
  18. 426. Ali, from his father, from Ibn Mahboub, from Al-Hassan Bin Salih Al-Sawry, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) has said: ‘The ship of Noah (as) was of the length of a thousand and two hundred cubits, and its…

    Al-Kāfi #426 Volume 8 Read the narration
  19. 1. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said

    “Allah revealed onto Prophet Dawood, ‘O Dawood! If a believer commits sins and repents for it and feels ashamed in front…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #490 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 1. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “

    One who thanks Allah after bearing illness for a night, is compensated for his sins of sixty years.” The narrator asked…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #742 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 1. It is narrated by Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) from his predecessors from Abu Zar (r.a.) that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “

    The longer the Qunoot of a person in this world, the longer would be his peace in Mauqif (stages) on the Day of…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #136 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 5. It is narrated from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that a person came to him and expressed his wish. He was about to complain of his starvation when Imam asked him, “Do you offer Salaat-e-Shab?” He said, “Yes.” Imam turned to him and said, “

    He is a liar that claims to offer Salaat-e-Shab and says that he has to starve during the day, because the Almighty…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #173 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 1. It is narrated from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) and his predecessors that Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said, “

    Whenever you bare yourself (go to toilet) recite Bismillaah for if you do so Satan will keep his eyes closed until you…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #53 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 2. It is narrated from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said, “

    If people would have known the benefit of doing Miswak they would have done it even on their beds.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #63 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 1. It is narrated by Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) from his predecessors that the

    Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.s.) said, “For one who trims his nails on Friday the Almighty Allah would remove pain from his…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #90 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 22-1 Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abdurrahman al-Qurashi al-Hakim narrated that Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Khalid ibn Al-Hassan al-Motawwa’iy al-Bokhari quoted on the authority of Abu Bakr ibn Abi Dawood in Baghdad, on the authority of Ali ibn Harb al-Mulla’ee, on the authority of Abu Salt al-Harawi, on the authority of Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (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 his father Ali ibn Al-Hussein (s), on the authority of his father Al-Hussein ibn Ali (s), on the authority of his father Ali ibn Abi Talib (s) that

    God’s Prophet (s) said, “Faith is recognition by the heart, expression by the tongue and enacting by the body parts.”

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #173 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 1. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said

    “Three kinds of people will be punished on the Day of Judgment – a person who draws a picture of an animal. He will get…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #865 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 1. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “

    Whenever a servant stands up for Salaat, the Almighty Allah turns His attention towards him and continues to do so.…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #892 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 1. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “

    One who memorizes a Surah of Quran and then forgets it, this Surah will appear on an elevated place on the Day of…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #930 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 3. Muḥamamd ibn Ja’far Al-Razzāz narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl, from Sāliḥ ibn ‘Uqbah, from Ḥārith ibn Mughīrah, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Allāh has some angels who are dedicated to the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.). When…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #411 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 1. My father, ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain, and Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb all narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from his father, from some of his companions, from Hārūn ibn Khārijah, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: On the fifteenth of Sha’bān, a caller calls out from the highest horizon: O…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #496 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 5. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Aḥmad ibn Idrīs, from ‘Amraki ibn ‘Ali Al-Būfaki, from someone who narrated to him, from Sandal, from Hārūn ibn Khārijah, who said

    I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) about a person who neglects going to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain ibn…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #544 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from abu Ayyub from Muhammad ibn Muslim and abu ai-Sabbah af-Kinaniy who has said the following

    “About the meaning of the words of Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, ‘. . . those who do not attend al-Zur . . .’…

    Al-Kāfi #1821 Volume 6 Read the narration
  34. 23. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn Mahbub from ‘ Anbasah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Listening to al-Ghina’ (music (and singing)) and useless things grows hypocrisy just…

    Al-Kāfi #1831 Volume 6 Read the narration
  35. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy 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 #1815 Volume 6 Read the narration
  36. 7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from certain persons of his people who has said the following: “About the meaning of the words of Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, ‘You must stay away from the filth of idols and you must stay away from false words,’ abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, “

    ‘The filth of idols” is a reference to chess and “false words” stands for al-Ghina ’ (music (and singing)).”’

    Al-Kāfi #1840 Volume 6 Read the narration
  37. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn al-Bakhtariy from those whom he has mentioned who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Chess is of falsehood.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1837 Volume 6 Read the narration
  38. 17. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy 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 #1850 Volume 6 Read the narration
  39. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Yahya al-‘ Attar Sahib al-Minqariy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is enough in terms of honor for a believing person who upon seeing an evil act…

    Al-Kāfi #134 Volume 5 Read the narration
  40. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs ibn ‘Uthaman from Sama‘ah from abu Basir who has said the following: “About the words of Allah, ‘. . . save yourselves and your family. . . .’ (66:6) I asked abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, ‘How can we save our families?’ He (the Imam) said, ‘

    Command them and prohibit them.’”

    Al-Kāfi #141 Volume 5 Read the narration
  41. 1. Muhammad in Al-Husayn has narrated from Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Ahmar from ‘Abd Allah ibn Hammad al-Ansariy from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan from abu al-Hassan al-Ahmasiy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘ Allah, the most Majestic, the most Glorious, has delegated all affairs of a believer…

    Al-Kāfi #145 Volume 5 Read the narration
  42. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Uthaman ibn ‘Isa from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muskan from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Allah, the most Blessed, the most High, has delegated all affairs of believers to…

    Al-Kāfi #147 Volume 5 Read the narration
  43. 15. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Once abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), was asked about the hunting of falcons and dogs that kill the prey and eat thereof; if the…

    Al-Kāfi #698 Volume 6 Read the narration
  44. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The dogs of al-Kurdiyah (Kurdish people), when you train them, are like the dogs of…

    Al-Kāfi #694 Volume 6 Read the narration
  45. 20. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin has said, ‘What a very black colored dog hunts is not edible…

    Al-Kāfi #703 Volume 6 Read the narration
  46. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Do not use for food what the dog of a Zoroastrian person hunts, unless a Muslim has…

    Al-Kāfi #717 Volume 6 Read the narration
  47. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following

    “Once abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), was asked about the prey that falls because of flareless arrow. He (the Imam) said, ‘If he…

    Al-Kāfi #731 Volume 6 Read the narration
  48. 9. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy who has said the following: “Once abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), was asked about the fishing by Zoroastrian by means of fishing nets and with a mention of the pagan consecration expressions. He (the Imam) said, ‘

    Their fishing is not unlawful; fishing is catching them (alive).’ I then asked about a barricade of reeds with water in…

    Al-Kāfi #761 Volume 6 Read the narration
  49. 18. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Abd Allah ibn al-Mughirah from those whom he has mentioned who has said the following

    “Once, abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), mentioned fish which floats on water and what people dislike. He (the Imam) said, ‘The…

    Al-Kāfi #770 Volume 6 Read the narration
  50. 12. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from al-Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy who has said the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Ali (a.s.), was asked about fish inside which another fish is found. He (the Imam) said, ‘

    You can use both of them for food.’”

    Al-Kāfi #764 Volume 6 Read the narration
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