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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.

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

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123 narrations 57% of them in Al-Kāfi 207 men stand next to him in a chain →

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  1. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from those whom he has mentioned who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that Ali ibn al-Husayn, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, (in his house) had pillows and floor…

    Al-Kāfi #2062 Volume 6 Read the narration
  2. 13. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Dawud ibn Sarhan who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), once said to me about the shroud of abu ‘Ubaydah al-Hadhdha’, ‘Camphor is for hunut; however, go…

    Al-Kāfi #542 Volume 3 Read the narration
  3. 11. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Sa‘id ibn Khuthaym from Mu’ammar ibn Khuthaym who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), once asked me, ‘What is your Kunyah (father of so and so or son of so and so)?’ I replied, ‘I have…

    Al-Kāfi #67 Volume 6 Read the narration
  4. Hadith.5191 - Jafar ibn Bashir narrated from Mualla Abu Uthman from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), who said

    I asked Imam (as) about a man who was approached by an animal that was about to trample him, and fearing harm from it,…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #223 Volume 4 Read the narration
  5. 6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih ibn al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from ‘ Arnr ibn abu Miqdam who has said the following

    “I saw abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), when a bowl of water was brought to him (the Imam) in which there was a patch of silver,…

    Al-Kāfi #985 Volume 6 Read the narration
  6. 13. Ḥukaym ibn Dāwūd ibn Ḥukaym narrated to me from Salamah ibn Khaťťāb, from Ja’far ibn Bashīr, from Abān ibn ‘Uthmān, from Al-Sadūsi, from Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)), who said

    The Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.) said: On the Day of Judgment, I will intercede for those who have come to my Ziyārah.

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #19 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 1. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, and from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Ja’far ibn Bashīr, from Ḥammād, from Kulayb ibn Mu’āwiyah, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: The killer of Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyyā (a.s.) was conceived illegitimately and the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #181 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja’far ibn Bashir from ibn Bukayr from a man who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not proper for a woman to wear perfumes when she goes out of her house.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1980 Volume 5 Read the narration
  9. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from ‘Abd Allah ibn Bukayr from Husayn al-Raziy who has narrated the following

    “I instructed a person to ask abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), if the legacy is for the nearest relative or for al-‘Asabah (the…

    Al-Kāfi #241 Volume 7 Read the narration
  10. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih al-Sindiy from Ja’far ibn Bashir from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from ‘Umar ibn Yazid who has said the following

    “This is about a man who in his will has said to perform al-Hajj for him and his asset is not enough to perform it from…

    Al-Kāfi #1079 Volume 4 Read the narration
  11. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih ibn as-Sindi from Ja'far ibn Bashir from Hanan from his father from abu Ja'far (a.s.) who said

    "The Messenger of Allah (sw) said: 'The imamate is not suitable for anyone except for a man who possesses three…

    Al-Kāfi #1065 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih ibn al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Aban ‘Uthman from Dawud ibn Kathir who has said the following

    “Once I had dinner with abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), at ‘Atmah (time of late evening Salat (prayer)). When he (the Imam) ended…

    Al-Kāfi #1156 Volume 6 Read the narration
  13. Everything in this book that is narrated from Isa ibn Abi Mansur has been transmitted by me from Muhammad ibn Al-Hasan - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Muhammad ibn Al-Hasan Al-Saffar, from Muhammad ibn Al-Husayn ibn Abi Al-Khattab, from Jafar ibn Bashir, from Hammad ibn Uthman, from Isa ibn Abi Mansur, whose kunya was Abu Salih. He was a Kufan and a freed servant (mawla). We were also narrated by Muhammad ibn Al-Hasan - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Muhammad ibn Al-Hasan Al-Saffar, from Yaqub ibn Yazid, from Ibn Abi Umayr, from Ibrahim ibn Abd Al-Hamid, from Abdullah ibn Sinan, from Ibn Abi Yafur, who said

    I was with Abu Abdullah (as) when Isa ibn Abi Mansur approached, and he (the Imam) said to me: "If you want to see the…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #226 Volume 5 Read the narration
  14. 6. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Al-Husayn Zurarah from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Build your house seven yards high; anything higher than this becomes residence of…

    Al-Kāfi #2371 Volume 6 Read the narration
  15. 6. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Isma’il from Ja’far ibn Bashir from ‘Abd al-Karim ibn ‘Amr from Sulayman ibn Khalid who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) has said, ‘Be careful and do not give up on a good deed that you may have decided to do, before…

    Al-Kāfi #218 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 158. Ja’far Bin Basheer, from Amro Bin Usmaan, from Abu Shibal who said

    ‘I and Suleyman Bin Khalid came up to Abu Abdullah (asws). Suleyman Bin Khalid said to him (asws), ‘The Zaydiites (a…

    Al-Kāfi #159 Volume 8 Read the narration
  17. 3. Abul ‘Abbās narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain, from Ja’far ibn Bashīr, from Muslim, from ‘Āmir ibn ‘Umayr, and from Sa’īd Al-A’raj, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Go to (the Ziyārah of) the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.) once a year.

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #671 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 9. Abul ‘Abbās narrated to me from Al-Zayyāt, from Ja’far ibn Bashīr, from Ḥammād, from Ibn Muslim, from ‘Āmir ibn ‘Umayr, and from Sa’īd Al-A’raj, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Go to (the Ziyārah of) the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.) once a year.

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #677 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. 4. Ali Ibrahim has narrated from Salih ibn al-Sindi from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from ’Isma‘il ibn Muhammad al-Khuza’Isma‘il who has said the following.

    “Abu basir askked abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) and I was listening. ‘Do you think I will meet Al-Qa’im (a.s.) ?” The Imam (a.s.)…

    Al-Kāfi #953 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 10. Muḥammad ibn Ja’far Al-Razzāz Al-Kūfi narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Ja’far ibn Bashīr, from Kulayb ibn Mu’āwiyah Al-Asadi, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: The heavens have never wept over anyone other than Ḥusain ibn ‘Ali (a.s.) and…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #224 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 5. He said: Abul Hasan ‘Ali ibn Bilal al-Mahlabi reported to me from Abdul Wahid ibn Abdullah ibn Yunus al-Rabée, who reported from al-Husayn ibn Muhammad ibn Amir, who reported from Mualla ibn Muhammad al-Basri, who reported from Muhammad ibn Jamhoor al-Ammi, who reported from Ja’far ibn Bashir, who reported from Sulaiman ibn Samáah, from Abdullah ibn al-Qasim, from Abdullah ibn Sinan, from Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, from his father, from his grandfather, peace be upon them, who said

    When Abraha ibn al-Sabbah, the king of Abyssinia, advanced towards Makkah to demolish the House (of Allah, i.e. Ka’bah),…

    Al-Amālī #343 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. (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
  23. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Salih ibn al-Sindiy from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Muhammad ibn abu Hamzah from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘I may sometimes begin to take Wudu’ but water is finished before Wudu’ is…

    Al-Kāfi #162 Volume 3 Read the narration
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