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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. Hadith.5702 - Al-Sakuni narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) that

    Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) used to determine the inheritance of a hermaphrodite by counting their ribs. If their ribs…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #743 Volume 4 Read the narration
  2. 10. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid (RA) said: Muhammad ibn al-Hasan alSaffar said, on the authority of al-`Abbas ibn Ma`ruf, on the authority of al-Hasan ibn Mahbub, on the authority of `Ali ibn Ri’ab, on the authority of `Abd al-A`la freed salve of Al Sam, on the authority of Abu `Abd Allah (AS) that

    The Messenger of Allah (SA) said: Marry virgins! Verily, they are the purest in speech, the best in morals, and the most…

    Al-Tawḥīd #495 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. Hadith.1334 - Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Abdullah reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that

    He said: "The Prophet (sw) prayed with his companions during the Battle of Dhat al-Riqa'. He divided his companions into…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1326 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. Hadith.1411 - It is narrated by Abdur-Rahman ibn Abi Abdullah from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that

    He said: "The Qunoot (supplication) in the Witr prayer is for seeking forgiveness, while in the obligatory (prayers) it…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1405 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. Hadith.1586 - Mas'adah reported from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that

    he said: "Cursed, cursed is the wealth that is not purified by Zakat."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #184 Volume 2 Read the narration
  6. Hadith.4307 - Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Khazzaz narrated from Talhah ibn Zayd, from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) that

    Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) disliked that a man should feed others as expiation for an oath before breaking it.

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1094 Volume 3 Read the narration
  7. Hadith.4465 - Talhah ibn Zayd narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) that

    Ali (as) said: "If a bondwoman is raped and her virginity is taken, the perpetrator must pay one-tenth of her value.…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1251 Volume 3 Read the narration
  8. Hadith.4471 - Ismail ibn Abi Ziyad narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) that

    Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) said: "Marriage through employment is not permissible in Islam today, such as when someone…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1257 Volume 3 Read the narration
  9. 6-27 Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taliqani narrated that Muhammad ibn Hammam quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Bondar, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Hilal, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr, on the authority of al-Mufadhdhall ibn Umar, on the authority of As-Sadiq Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s), on the authority of his father (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of the Commander of the Faithful (s) that

    God’s Prophet (s) said, “When I was taken for the Ascension to the heavens, my Lord - the Exalted the Magnificent -…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #69 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 1. Muhammad ibn Ja’far has narrated from Muhammad ibn Isma’il from ‘Abd Allah ibn Dahir from al-Hassan ibn Yahya from Qathm abu Qatadah al-Harrani from ‘Abd Allah ibn Yunus from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once a man called Hammam, an assiduous worshipper practicing religious rules and a hardworking man came to Amir…

    Al-Kāfi #829 Volume 2 Read the narration
  11. 4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn ‘Isma‘il from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “One who is in the state of Ihram must not answer anyone who calls him with the word ‘Labbayka’ until his Ihram is…

    Al-Kāfi #1337 Volume 4 Read the narration
  12. 20. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from Ya’qub ibn Yazid from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from ‘Abd al-Samad ibn Bash ‘Amir from Hudhayfah ibn Mansur from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Sneezing is beneficial to all parts of the body if it is not more than three times, if it is more than three times then…

    Al-Kāfi #2241 Volume 2 Read the narration
  13. 23. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from his father from Harun ibn al-Jahm from Hafs ibn ‘Umar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘When you see people who are in affliction, express the praise of Allah but do not…

    Al-Kāfi #288 Volume 2 Read the narration
  14. Ahmad b. Harun (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah narrated to us from his father from `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jami` from Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Barqi from Harun b. al-Jahm from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    If a depraved person (fasiq) publicly declares his debauchery, then he has no sanctity and backbiting [him is…

    Al-Amālī #88 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 32. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah and Muhammad ibn Yahya have narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah who in a in a marfu‘ manner has narrated it from Abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Talib acknowledged Islam through the expression of al-Jummal (a system wherein each letter of the alphabet is given…

    Al-Kāfi #1212 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. 4. Muhammad ibn abu ‘Abdallah has narrated from Muhammad ibn Isma‘il from some of his people from Bakr ibn Salih from Ali ibn Salih from al-Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid ibn Yazid from ‘Abd al-A‘la from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.), who has said the following.

    “The name of Allah is something other than Allah Himself. Every thing that is called a thing is created except Allah.…

    Al-Kāfi #308 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya and Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah have narrated from ‘Abdallah ibn Ja‘far from al-Hassan ibn Zarif and Ali ibn Muhammad from Salih ibn abu Hammad from Bakr ibn Salih from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Salim from abu Basir from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following “Once my father said to Jabir ibn ‘Abdallah al-Ansari, ‘I need your help in certain issue. When do you think it will be convenient for you we meet privately and I will ask you about it.?” He said, “

    Whenever you would like will be all right for me.” One day when they met each other he said, “O Jabir, tell me about the…

    Al-Kāfi #1390 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 2 – Dhurayḥ al-Muḥāribī. Abū Saʿīd Sahl b. Ziyād – and he is weak – narrated a weak ḥadīth, that he asked

    Abū ʿAbdillāh عليه السلام about the reports of Jābir. So he said ‘Beware of the ḥadīths of Jābir, for should they fall…

    Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ #51 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. H 56 - Ahmad bin Harith has narrated directly from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    If the Qaim arises in these circumstances, people would say: How can this person be the Qaim, when his bones have also…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #116 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. Hadith.5337 - In a narration from Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya ibn Imran Al-Ash'ari through Muhammad ibn Harun from Abu Yahya Al-Wasiti, who raised it to Abu Abdullah (as), it is reported that

    Imam (as) said: "A child is conceived from the left testicle, so if it is severed, the compensation (diyyah) is…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #368 Volume 4 Read the narration
  21. Hadith.5873 - Al-Mufaddal ibn Umar narrated from Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq, from his father Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his grandfather Imam Hussain ibn Ali (as), peace be upon them, who said

    "It was said to Imam Hussain ibn Ali (as): "How did you wake up this morning, O' son of the Messenger of Allah (swt)?"…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #811 Volume 4 Read the narration
  22. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sinani narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ja`far al-Kufi al-Asadi narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Isma`il al-Barmaki narrated to us from `Abdullah b. Ahmad from Abi Ahmad al-Azdi from `Abdullah b. Jundub from Abi `Umar al-`Ajami from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers from `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Allah said: I am Allah, there is no god but Me. I created the kings, and their hearts…

    Al-Amālī #595 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 2. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā Al-‘Aťťār, from Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā ibn ‘Imrān, from ‘Ali ibn Ḥassān, from ‘Urwah ibn Isḥāq – the nephew of Shu’ayb Al-‘Aqraqūfi, from someone whose name he mentioned, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Recite the following (Ziyārah) next to the grave of Ḥusain ibn ‘Ali (a.s.). You…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #715 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Bakr ibn Salih from al-Qasim ibn Yazid from abu ‘Amr al-Zubayri who has said the following

    “Once I said to Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) ‘Instruct me about the kinds of disbelief (mentioned) in the book of Allah, the…

    Al-Kāfi #1410 Volume 2 Read the narration
  25. 7. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from and Sahl ibn Ziyad from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from Ali ibn Ri’ab from Misma’ who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one in the state of Ihram kills a Jerboa, hedgehog or a lizard, one must offer a…

    Al-Kāfi #1326 Volume 4 Read the narration
  26. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from al-‘ Abbas ibn Ma’ruf from Marwak ibn ‘Ubayd from certain persons of our people from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muskan from Muhammad al-Halabiy 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 #845 Volume 6 Read the narration
  27. 6. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from his father from Harun ibn al-Jahm from Hafs ibn ‘Umar 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 #64 Volume 4 Read the narration
  28. Hadith.5836 - Muhammad ibn Ziyad Al-Azdi narrated from Aban ibn Uthman Al-Ahmar, from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), that

    a man came to him and said: "May my father and mother be sacrificed for you, O' son of the Messenger of Allah (swt),…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #882 Volume 4 Read the narration
  29. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from Ali ibn Ya’qub from Muhammad ibn Muslim from ‘Ubayd ibn Zurarah who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of breastfeeding and its minimum limit that…

    Al-Kāfi #1727 Volume 5 Read the narration
  30. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Ali from Ali ibn ‘Uqbah from al-Husayn ibn Musa from Burayd and Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If one buys the foodstuff of a people who dislike such purchase, on the Day of…

    Al-Kāfi #830 Volume 5 Read the narration
  31. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Qasim ibn Yahya from his grandfather, al-Hassan ibn Rashid from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), has said, ‘You must become married because the Messenger…

    Al-Kāfi #1315 Volume 5 Read the narration
  32. 6. Through the same chain of narrators as that of the previous Hadith the following is narrated from Ya’qub ibn Salim from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “About the case of a man who gives his wife the choice abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, has said, ‘The choice is only…

    Al-Kāfi #576 Volume 6 Read the narration
  33. Ahmad b. Ziyad b. Ja`far al-Hamadani (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father Ibrahim b. Hashim from Safwan b. Yahya from Abi Ayyub al-Khazzaz from Abi Basir from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as) from Abi Dharr (rh). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: The longest of you in qunut in this world will be the most restful of you on the Day of…

    Al-Amālī #822 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Shadhuwayh al-Mu’addab (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jami` al-Himyari from his father from Harun b. Muslim from Mas`ada b. Ziyad from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: May Allah have mercy on a man who helps his father in his righteousness. May Allah have…

    Al-Amālī #446 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from Harun b. Muslim b. Sa`dan from Mas`ada b. Sadaqa from al-Sadiq from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: When a Muslim sneezes and says nothing for some reason, the angels say “Praise be to…

    Al-Amālī #473 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. Muhammad b. Muhammad b. `Isam al-Kulayni (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ya`qub al-Kulayni narrated to us from `Ali b. Muhammad from Muhammad b. Sulayman from Isma`il b. Ibrahim from Ja`far b. Muhammad al-Tamimi from al-Husayn b. `Ilwan from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: There is not a believing man nor woman who has passed from the beginning of time till…

    Al-Amālī #718 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Yahya b. `Imran al-Ash`ari narrated to us from `Isa b. Muhammad from `Ali b. Mahziyar from `Abdullah b. `Umar from `Abdullah b. Hammad from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    When Dhul Qarnayn completed the wall, he passed it and entered the shade. Then, he found himself ruling over a mountain…

    Al-Amālī #727 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. `Ali b. Ahmad b. `Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from his grandfather Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal from `Ali b. `Uqba from his father from Sulayman b. Khalid from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) laughed one day until his molar teeth could be seen. Then, he said: Will you not ask me why I…

    Al-Amālī #858 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. Al-Husayn b. `Abdullah b. Sa`id al-`Askari narrated to us. He said: Abu Ishaq Ibrahim b. Ra`l al-`Abshami informed us. He said: Thubayt b. Muhammad narrated to us. He said: Abu’l Ahwas al-Misri narrated to us. He said: A group from the people of knowledge narrated to us from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather (as). He said

    Amir al-Mu’minin (as) appeared at the most difficult stand in Siffin when a man from Bani Dudan went to him and said:…

    Al-Amālī #979 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdillah narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Abi’l Khattab narrated to us. He said: Abu Hafs `Amr b. Khalid narrated to me from his brother Sufyan b. Khalid from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    Whoever repents to Allah seventy times after `Asr, Allah forgives seven hundred sins that day from him. If he does not…

    Al-Amālī #384 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. Ja`far b. al-Husayn narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ja`far narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Hisham b. Salim from Abi `Ubayda al-Hadha’ from Abi `Abdillah (as). He said

    Captives were brought to the Prophet (s), and he ordered that they be killed, except for one man among them. So, the man…

    Al-Amālī #415 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sinani (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Asadi al-Kufi narrated to us from Musa b. `Imran al-Nakha`I from his uncle al-Husayn b. Yazid al-Nawfali from `Ali b. Salim from Abi Basir from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    Allah is not described with a time, nor with a place, nor with motion, nor with transition, nor with stillness. Rather,…

    Al-Amālī #428 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. `Abdullah al-Barqi from his father Muhammad b. Khalid from Wahb b. Wahb from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever feeds a hungry believer, Allah will feed him from the fruits of Paradise.…

    Al-Amālī #437 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. `Ali b. Hatim al-Qazwini (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Nahwi narrated to me. He said: Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi narrated to us from his father Muhammad b. Khalid from Abi Ayyub Sulayman b. Muqabbal al-Medini from Musa b. Ja`far from his father al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    When a believer dies, seventy thousand angels attend his funeral until he reaches his grave. When he enters his grave,…

    Al-Amālī #452 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. Ahmad b. Harun al-Fami (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us from his father. He said: Muhammad b. `Abd al-Jabbar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr narrated to us from Hisham b. Salim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    Poverty can incline into disbelief, and envy can incline into the changing of destiny.

    Al-Amālī #462 Volume 1 Read the narration
  46. When a worshiper’s sins have increased, and he does not find anything to atone them by, Allah afflicts him with grief in…

    Al-Amālī #460 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. By this isnad from Muhammad b. Ahmad from `Amr b. `Ali b. `Umar b. Yazid from his uncle Muhammad b. `Umar from his father from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as) from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever gives one carat to one from my Ahl al-Bayt in this world will be rewarded on…

    Al-Amālī #648 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Al-Husayn b. al-Hasan b. Aban narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Sa`id from Muhammad b. al-Husayn al-Kinani from his grandfather from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    Allah bestowed a book unto His Prophet (s) before death came to him and said: “O Muhammad! This book is your will to the…

    Al-Amālī #654 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Abi'l Khattab narrated to us from al-Hakam b. Miskin. He said: Khalid al-Ka`bi narrated to me from Abi `Abdillah (as). The Messenger of Allah (s) said

    Surely, a woman only moved something in the house of her husband from one place to another, wanting to rectify it, and…

    Al-Amālī #672 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us. He said: Al-`Abbas b. Ma`ruf narrated to us from Sa`dan b. Muslim from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    Sleep is the relaxation of the body, speech is the relaxation of the soul, and silence is the relaxation of the…

    Al-Amālī #704 Volume 1 Read the narration
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