أحمد بن محمد بن سعيد
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa'id
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa'id was of Kufa and died in 333 AH. Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt holds him reliable.
on later scholars only, not the early rijāl
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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عن محمّد بن إبراهيم ابن إسحاق الطالقانيّ- رضي اللّه عنه- عن أحمد بن محمّد بن سعيد الهمدانيّ الكوفيّ مولى بني هاشم.
And whatever is narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Saʿid Al-Hamadani, I have narrated it from Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn…
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7. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi reported from Abul Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Saeed, who reported from Yahya ibn Zakariyya, who reported from Uthman ibn Isa, who reported from Ahmad ibn Sulayman and Imran ibn Marwan, from Sama’ah ibn Mehran who said
I heard Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad (as) say: "The person mentioned by Allah in the verse: ’And mention in the…
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31-210 Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq - may God have Mercy upon him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed al-Hamadani quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Faz’zal, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.)
“We are the ones who are the Masters in this world and the Rulers in the Hereafter.”
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4. We were told by Muhammed bin Ibrahim bin Ishaq al-Talaqani, may Alah be pleased with him, that he said: We were informed by Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Sa’eed al-Kufi, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Hasan bin Ali bin Faddal, from his father, from Abu’l-Hasan, Ali bin Musa al-Rida, peace be upon him, that he said
For the Imam are signs: that he is the most knowledgeable among the people, the wisest among people, the most godfearing…
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(30) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan from Muhammad bin Abdullah from Muhammad bin Abu Omayr that Hisham bin Salim had said to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): “Al-Jareeri says to us that you have said that there will be two calls coming from the Heaven then which of them is truthful and which is false?” Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) said
“Say to him: He, who has told us of that, is the truthful although you deny it!”
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(31) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated that Hisham bin Salim had said
I heard Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) saying: “There will be two cries; one at the beginning of night and the other will be…
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(26) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Haroon bin Muslim from Abu Khalid al-Qammat from Hamran bin A’yun that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“The inevitable things that must occur before the appearance of al-Qa’im are the rising of as-Sufyani, the sinking of…
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(37) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father and Wuhayb bin Hafs from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“While people are standing on Arafat, a rider on a quick she-camel will come to inform them of the death of a caliph,…
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(45) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan at-Taymali from Ahmad and Muhammad, the sons of al-Hasan, from their father from Tha’laba bin Maymoon that Badr bin al-Khaleel al-Asadi had said
“Once I was with Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) and he said that two signs would appear before the appearance of al-Qa’im that…
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(53) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan from Muhammad bin Abdullah from Muhammad bin Abu Omayr from Hisham bin Salim that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Al-Qa’im will not appear except after that every class of people will have ruled over people so that no one may say:…
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(54) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from the same previous narrators from Hisham bin Salim that Zurara had said
“Once I asked Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) if the call (from the Heaven) would be true. He said: “Yes, by Allah, until…
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(66) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from the previous four narrators from al-Hasan bin Mahboob from al-Ala’ bin Razeen from Muhammad bin Muslim that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“Expect the cry to come to you surprisingly from the direction of Damascus. Then great deliverance will come to you.”
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(41) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan at-Taymali from Ali bin Mahziyar from Hammad bin Eessa from al-Husayn bin al-Mukhtar that Abu Baseer had said
I said to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): Allah has said, ‘The chastisement of disgrace in this world’s life.’ What is the…
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(14) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father from Shurahbeel that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said when he had been asked about al-Qa’im
“Al-Qa’im does not appear until a caller from the Heaven will call out that everyone in the east and in the west will…
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(2) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Abu Abdullah Yahya bin Zakariyya bin Shayban from Younus bin Kulayb from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father that Abu Baseer had said
“Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) said: “Al-Qa’im will not appear until the chain is completed.” I said: “How is the chain…
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(4) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan at-Taymali from al-Hasan and Muhammad, the sons of Ali bin Yousuf, from Sa’dan bin Muslim from Umar bin Abban al-Kalbi that Abban bin Taghlub had said
“I heard Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) saying: “As if I see al-Qa’im on the hill of Kufa wearing a dress of brocade and the…
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(3) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan at-Taymali from al-Hasan and Muhammad, the sons of Ali bin Yousuf, from Sa’dan bin Muslim from Sabah al-Muzni from al-Harith bin Haseera from Habba al-Orani that Amirul Mo’mineen (as) had said
“As if I see our Shia in the mosque of Kufa setting up pavilions to teach the people the Qur’an as it has been revealed…
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(10) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob al-Ju’fi from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father and Wuhayb from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Every one of you is to prepare himself for the appearance of al-Qa’im even with one arrow because if Allah knows that…
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12 – Sulaymān b. ʿUmar, Abū Dāwud, al-Nakhaʿī. Narrated from Abū ʿAbdillāh . عليه السلام Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Mūsā narrated to me, he said
Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Saʿīd narrated to me, he said: The muḥaddiths used to nickname Abū Dāwud “the liar of al-Nakhaʿ”
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(2) Abul Abbas Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob al-Ju’fi from Isma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father and Wuhayb bin Hafs from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah (as) had said when talking about this Qur’anic verse
“Surely Allah commands you to make over trusts to their owners and that when you judge between people you judge with…
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9. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar ibn Salim reported to me from Abul Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Saeed, who reported from Ahmad ibn Yusuf, who reported from Muhammad ibn Yazid who reported from Ahmad ibn Rizq, from Abu Ziyad al-Fuqaymi, from Abu Abdillah, Ja’far ibn Muhammad (as), from his father (as), from ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn (as) who reported that
The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "When you see a person not engaging in a purposeless chatter, then…
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32-10 Abul Abbas Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taleqani - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed al-Kufi quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Fadhdhal, on the authority of his father, ‘
I asked Abil Hassan Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.): Why were the disciples (of Jesus) called the Hawariyoon? He (a.s.) said, ‘They…
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26-19 Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taliqani - may God be pleased with him - narrated that ِAhmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed - the servant of the Hashemites quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Fadhdhal, on the authority of his father, “
I asked Al-Ridha (s) about the meaning of ‘In the Name of Allah.’” Al-Ridha (s) said, ‘The meaning of saying ‘In the…
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28-39 Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taleqani narrated that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed al-Hamadani quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Fadhdhal, on the authority of his father, on theauthority of Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (s) that
“Paradise is assured for whoever fasts on the first day of the (Arabic) month of Rajab hoping to be rewarded by the…
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28-27 Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taleqani - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed al-Kufi quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Fadhdhal, on the authority of his father, Abil Hassan Al-Ridha (s) said, “Prostrating after performing the obligatory prayers is a way of expressing gratitude to God - Exalted is His Remembrance - for the servant’s success in performing the obligatory deed. The minimum that should be said while prostrating in gratitude is ‘thanks God’ three times.” I asked, “What is meant by ‘thanks God?’ The Imam (s) said, “
It means that this prostration that I perform is indeed an expression of gratitude to the Honorable the Exalted God for…
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1. Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ahmad ibn Yunus Mu`adhi said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa`id Kufi Hamadani said: `Ali ibn Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Fuddal on the authority of his father said
I asked `Ali ibn Musa al-Rida (AS) about the Word of Allah, the Mighty and High: Nay! Most surely they shall on that day…
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1. Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ahmad ibn Yunus Mu`adhi said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa`id Kufi Hamadani said: `Ali ibn Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Fuddal on the authority of his father that
I asked `Ali ibn Musa al-Rida (AS) about the word of Allah, the Mighty and High: "They do not wait aught but that Allah…
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1. Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ahmad ibn Yunus al-Mu`adhi said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa`id al-Kufi al-Hamadani said: `Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Fuddal on the authority of his father that
I asked `Ali ibn Musa al-Rida (AS) about the Word of Allah, the Mighty and High: "Allah will pay them back their…
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(6) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan from al-Abbas bin Aamir from Abdul Melik bin Otba that Mo’awiya bin Wahab had said
I have heard Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) saying: “The Prophet (S) has said: “Whoever dies without knowing his imam, dies…
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(3) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Muhammad bin al-Mufadhdhal, Sa’dan bin Iss’haq bin Sa’eed, Ahmad bin al-Husayn and Muhammad bin Ahmad bin al-Hasan al-Qatawani all from al-Hasan bin Mahboob from Hisham bin Salim al-Jawaleeqi that Yazeed al-Kinasi had heard Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) saying
“The master of this matter (al-Qa’im) has a likeness to Prophet Joseph and his mother is a black bondmaid. Allah will…
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18-1 Ahmad ibn Al-Hassan al-Qattan narrated that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed al-Kufi quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn al-Fadhdhal, on the authority of his father, “
I asked Abul Hassan Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (AS) about the meaning of the statement made by the Prophet (sw), ‘I am the…
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1. We were told by Muhammed bin Bikran al-Naqqash, may Allah be pleased with him, in Kufa, that he said: We were told by Ahmad ibn Muhammed bin Sa’eed al-Kufi, the servant of the sons of Hashim, that he said: We were told by Mundhir bin Muhammed, that he said: We were told by my father, that he said: I was told by Muhammed bin Hasan bin Ali bin Hasan bin Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be upon them both, that he said: I was told by my father, from his father, from Hasan bin Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be upon them both, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: Take initiative to the Gardens of Paradise.…
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(6) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf al-Ju’fi Abul Hasan from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father and Wuhayb bin Hafs from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“There will be a very few Arabs with al-Qa’im (as).” It is said to him: “But those, who talk about this matter among the…
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(11) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan at-Taymali from Muhammad and Ahmad, the sons of al-Hasan from their father from Tha’laba bin Maymoon from Abu Kahmas from Imran bin Maytham that Malik bin Dhamra had said
“Amirul Mo’mineen (as) said to me: “O Malik bin Dhamra, how about you when the Shia disagree like this?” He interlaced…
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(16) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Abu Abdullah Ja’far bin Abdullah al-Muhammadi from Muhammad bin Mansoor as-Sayqal that his father had said
“Once I came to Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) and there were some people with him. While we were talking with each other, he…
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(37) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali from his father and Wuhayb from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said about this verse
“…therefore hasten to (do) good works; wherever you are, Allah will bring you all together:” “It has been revealed about…
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(24) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Muhammad bin al-Mufadhdhal bin Ibraheem from Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Zurara from al-Harith bin al-Mugheera and Thurayh al-Muharibi that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Nothing remains between us and the Arabs except slaughter. (He pointed with his hand at his mouth).”
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(16) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan from Ali bin Mahziyar from Hammad bin Eessa from al-Husayn bin Mukhtar from bin Abu Ya’foor that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said to him
“Keep in mind the perishment of so-and-so (he mentioned a name of a man from the Abbasids), the rising of as-Sufyani,…
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(22) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob Abul Hasan al-Ju’fi from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father and Wuhayb from Abu Baseer that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“Al-Qa’im (as) will rise in an odd year; one, three, five, seven or nine. When the Umayyads rule and disagree among…
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(15) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Hasan from Ya’qoob bin Zayd from Ziyad al-Qandi from some of his companions that it was said to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): “Is the rising of as-Sufyani inevitable?” He said
“Yes, it is. Killing the pure innocent man, the sinking of the desert, the appearance of a hand in the sky, the call…
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(24) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob al-Ju’fi from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“If the Abbasid ruler ascends the minbar of Marwan, the state of the Abbasids will begin to decline gradually. My father…
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(40) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abu Hamza from his father and Wuhayb that Abu Baseer had said
Once Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) was asked about the interpretation of the Qur’anic verse, ‘We will soon show them Our…
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(27) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ahmad bin Yousuf bin Ya’qoob from Issma’eel bin Mihran from al-Hasan bin Ali from his father and Wuhayb bin Hafs from Najiya al-Qattan that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“The caller will call out that al-Mahdi is from Muhammad’s progeny. He will call out the name of al-Mahdi and the name…
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(25) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed narrated from Ali bin al-Husayn at-Taymali from Muhammad and Ahmad, the sons of al-Hasan, from Ali bin Ya’qoob al-Hashimi from Haroon bin Muslim from Obayd bin Zurara that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“The name of al-Qa’im will be called out (from the Heaven). It will be said to him while he is behind the temple (of…
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1. Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taliqani (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa`id master of the Bani Hashim reported to us, on the authority of `Ali ibn al-Husayn ibn `Ali ibn Fuddal, on the authority of his father that
I asked al-Rida `Ali ibn Musa (AS) about the meaning of Bismillah: He (AS) said: “The meaning of the statement Bismillah…
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11-26 Muhammad ibn Bakran an-Naqqash - may God be pleased with him - narrated in Kufa in the year 354 A.H. (964 A.D.) that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’eed al-Hamadani - a chief of the Hashemite tribe, quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Fadhdhal, on the authority of Abil Hassan Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (s), “The first thing which God created so that the
people can learn how to write through its Creation were the letters of the alphabet. When someone is hit over the head…
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`Ali b. Hatim (rh) informed me. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Sa`id al-Hamadani narrated to us. He said: Ja`far b. `Abdullah al-Muhammadi narrated to us. He said: Kathir b. `Ayash narrated to us from Abi’l Jarud from Abi Ja`far (as). Regarding the saying of Allah, “Surely, your guardian is Allah, His Messenger, and those who believe …” (5:55), he said
A band of Jews had converted to Islam, among whom were `Abdullah b. Salam, Asad, Tha`laba, Ibn Yamin, and Ibn Suraya.…
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Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. Ishaq (ra) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Sa`id al-Kufi informed us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn b. `Ali b. Faddal narrated to us from his father from Abi’l Hasan `Ali b. Musa al-Rida from his father Musa b. Ja`far from his father Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father Muhammad b. `Ali from his father `Ali b. al-Husayn from his father al-Husayn b. `Ali (as). He said
When death attended to al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Abi Talib (as), he wept. It was said to him: O son of the Messenger of Allah!…
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5. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi reported to me from Abul Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Saeed al-Hamdani, who reported from Ahmad ibn Abdul Hamid ibn Khalid, who reported from Muhammad ibn Amru ibn Utbah, from al-Husayn al-Ashqar, from Muhammad ibn Abi Amarah al-Kufi who said
I heard Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, say: "Whoever sheds a tear over our spilled blood, or over our usurped…
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1. We were told by Muhammed bin Ibrahim bin Ahmad bin Yunus al-Laythi, that he said: We were told by Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Sa’eed al-Kufi, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Hasan bin Ali bin Faddal, from his brother, from Ibrahim ibn Ziyad, that he said
I asked Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, about the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «and an abandoned well…
Assembled from 8 entries and 9 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.