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جعفر بن بشير

Ja'far ibn Bashir

Ja'far ibn Bashir kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and was of Kufa and died in 208 AH. Al-Fihrist and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

When he lived

The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Riḍā (ʿa)

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2 narrations 100% of them in Kitāb al-Ghayba 205 men stand next to him in a chain →

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  1. (4) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Ali bin Ibraheem from Salih as-Sindi from Ja’far bin Basheer that Issma’eel bin Muhammad al-Khuza’iy had said

    “Once I heard Abu Baseer asking Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): “Do you think that I live until al-Qa’im appears?” Abu…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #467 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. H 470 - Fadhl has narrated from Muhammad bin Ali from Ja’far bin Bashir from Khalid bin Amara from Mufaddal bin Umar that he said: “Once we were discussing the subject of Imam Qaim and those who died waiting for him from among us. Imam Sadiq (a.s) said

    When the Qaim rises up, someone will come and announce in the grave of every believer: Your Imam has risen, if you want…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #739 Volume 1 Read the narration
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