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سعد بن طريف

Sa'd ibn Tarif

Sa'd ibn Tarif kept company with al-Sajjād (ʿa), al-Bāqir (ʿa) and al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa (Mawla of Banu Hanbal/Tamim or Hanafali? Text says Hanafali mawlahum). Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ weakens him.

on Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ alone, whose ascription is disputed

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

From Kufa (Mawla of Banu Hanbal/Tamim or Hanafali? Text says Hanafali mawlahum) Written about in 7 books, 12 entries

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118 narrations 30% of them in Al-Kāfi 70 men stand next to him in a chain →

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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  1. Al-Husayn b. Ibrahim b. Ahmad b. Hashim al-Mu’addab (ra) narrated to us. He said: Hamza b. al-Qasim al-`Alawi al-`Abbasi narrated to us. He said: Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Malik al-Fizari al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Yazid al-Zayyat al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: Sulayman b. Hafs al-Maruzi narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. Turayf narrated to us from al-Asbagh b. Nubata. He said

    `Ali b. Abi Talib (as) was asked why he had buried Fatima the daughter of the Messenger of Allah (s) at night. So, he…

    Al-Amālī #1049 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 1. We were told by Ahmad bin Hasan al-Qattan, that he said: We were told by Ahmad bin Yahya bin Zakariya al-Qattan, that he said: We were told by Bikr bin Abdullah bin Habib, that he said: We were told by Hassaan bin Ali al-Mada’ini, that he said: We were told by Abbas bin Makram, from Sa’d al-Khaffaf, from Asbagh bin Nubata, that he said

    Uthman bin Affan wrote, when he was surrounded, to Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be upon him: To proceed, the water has…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #697 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. `Ali b. `Abdullah al-Warraq narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah b. Abi Khalaf al-Ash`ari narrated to us. He said: Al-Haytham b. Abi Masruq al-Nahdi narrated to us from al-Husayn b. `Ilwan from Amr b. Khalid from Sad b. Turayf from Al-Asbagh b. Nubata. He said

    Amir al-Mu'minin (as) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (s) say: I am the master of the Children of Adam, and you,…

    Al-Amālī #752 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. Ishaq (ra) narrated to us. He said: Abu Sa`id al-Hasan b. `Ali al-`Adawi narrated to me in 317 AH when he was 107 years old. He said: Al-Hasan b. Ahmad al-Tafawi narrated to us. He said: Qays b. al-Rabi` narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. al-Khaffaf narrated to us from `Atiyya al-`Awfi from al-Makhduj b. Zayd al-Dhahli. The Messenger of Allah (s) made brotherhood bonds between the Muslims, then said

    O `Ali! You are my brother. You are to me as Harun was to Musa, except there is no prophet after me. Did you know, `Ali,…

    Al-Amālī #516 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 8. `Ali ibn `Abd al-Warraq and `Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan known to be Ibn Maqbarah alQazwini both said: Sa`d ibn `Abd Allah said: al-Haytham ibn Abu Masruq al-Nahdi said, on the authority of al-Husayn ibn `Ulwan, on the authority of `Amr ibn Thabit, on the authority of Sa`d ibn Tarif, on the authority of al-Asbagh ibn Nabatah that The

    Commander of the Faithful (AS) moved from a wall that was tilted to another wall so it was said to him, “O Commander of…

    Al-Tawḥīd #457 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuyeh al Qummi (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father (ra) said: `Ali b. Musa b. Ja`far b. Abu Ja`far al Kamandani narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa narrated to us from `Abd al Rahman b. Abu Najran from Ja`far b. Muhammad al-Kufi from `Ubaydullah al-Simeen from Sa`d b. Turayf from al-Asbagh b. Nabatah. He said

    Amir al-Mu’minin (as) said, while addressing the people publicly: Ask me before you lose me, for, by Allah, there is not…

    Al-Amālī #227 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. al-Hasan al-Mu'addab narrated to us from Ahmad b. `Ali al-Isfahani from Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-Thaqafi. He said: `Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Hashim narrated to us. He said: Yahya b. al-Husayn narrated to us from Sa`d b. Turayf from al-Asbagh b. Nubata from Salman al-Farisi (rh). He said

    I heard the Messenger of Allah (s) say: O Muhajirin and Ansar! Shall I not guide you to that by which, if you held onto…

    Al-Amālī #757 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Idris from Muhammad b. Ali from Mus’ab b. Salam al-Taymi from Sa’d b. Dharif from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “Paradise becomes incumbent on one who recites Azaan for a year in a city having Muslim population.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #129 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Yahya from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Muhammad b. Najayh from Muhammad b. Ali from Mus’ab b. Salam al-Taymi from Sa’d b. Dharif from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “One who recites Azaan for ten years seeking reward from Allah, Allah would forgive him with the forgiveness equal to…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #131 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 4-41 Ahmad ibn al-Hassan al-Qat’tan narrated that Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa’id al-Hamdani (al-Kufy) quoted Ali ibn al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Faz’zal, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Harun ibn Muslim, on the authority of Sabet ibn Abi Safiyya, on the authority of Sa’ed al-Khifaf, on the authority of Al-Asbaq ibn al-Nobatat that the

    Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) said, “The Blessed the Sublime God told Moses (MGB), ‘O Moses! Follow my advice…

    Al-Khiṣāl #555 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. Commander of the Faithful (ʿas) said, "The sages of bygone times would say that it is only appropriate for a person to…

    Al-Khiṣāl #975 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 4. Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Qittan said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa`id al-Hamdani said: `Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Fuddal said, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Marwan ibn Muslim, on the authority of Thabit ibn Abu Safiyyah, on the authority of Sa`d ibn al-Khaffaf, on the authority of al-Asbagh ibn Nubatah that The

    Commander of the Faithful (AS) said: “Allah, the Mighty and High, revealed to David [Dawud] (AS): O David, you will and…

    Al-Tawḥīd #394 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 13. Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Qittan said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sa`id al-Hamdani said: `Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Fuddal said, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Harun ibn Muslim, on the authority of Thabit ibn Abu Safiyyah, on the authority of Sa`d al-Khaffaf, on the authority of al-Asbagh ibn Nubatah that The

    Commander of the Faithful (AS) said to a man, “If you do not wish to obey your Creator, then do not eat of His…

    Al-Tawḥīd #462 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. `Ali b. `Isa (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Muhammad Majiluwayh narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Khalid narrated to us from his father from Muhammad b. Sinan from Ziyad b. al-Mundhir from Sa`d b. Turayf from al-Asbagh b. Nubata. He said

    I heard Amir al-Mu’minin `Ali b. Abi Talib (as) say: I asked the Messenger of Allah (s) about the characteristics of the…

    Al-Amālī #859 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 6-30 Ali ibn Abdullah al-Warraq al-Razi - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of al-Haytham ibn Abi Masrooq an-Nahdi, on the authority of Al-Hussein ibn Ulwan, on the authority of Amr ibn Khalid, on the authority of Sa’d ibn Tarif, on the authority of al-Asbagh ibn Nobata that Abdullah ibn Abbas narrated that he had heard God’s Prophet (s) say, “

    Ali, Al-Hassan, Al-Hussein, nine of the progeny of Al-Hussein and I are the Pure, the Immaculate.”

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #72 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. (3) Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Sa’eed bin Oqda narrated from Hameed bin Ziyad al-Kufi from Ali bin as-Sabah from Abu Ali bin al-Hasan bin Muhammad al-Hadhrami from Ja’far bin Muhammad from Ibraheem bin Abdul Hameed from Sa’d bin Tareef from al-Asbugh bin Nabata that Imam Ali (as) had said

    “After one hundred and fifty years unbeliever rulers, untrusted treasurers and dissolute officials will control the…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #307 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Fadl al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ja`far al-Ma`ruf b. al-Tibyan narrated to us. He said: Ibrahim b. Khalid al-Muqri’ al-Kisa’i narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Dahir al-Razi narrated to us from his father from Sa`d b. Turayf from al-Asbagh b. Nubata. He said

    One day, we were gathered around Amir al-Mu’minin in the Mosque of Kufa when he said: O people of Kufa! Allah has loved…

    Al-Amālī #333 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 3-59 Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Abdullah al-Barqy - may God have Mercy upon him - narrated that his father quoted his grandfather, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Aba Abdullah, on the authority of Amr ibn Uthman, on the authority of Abi Jamileh al-Mufaz’zal ibn Salih, on the authority of Sa’ed ibn Sa’ed ibn Tarif, on the authority of Al-Asbaq ibn al-Nobatat that Ali ibn Abi Talib (MGB) said, “

    Gabriel descended upon Adam (MGB) and said, ‘O Adam! I have been ordered to let you choose one of three things. Choose…

    Al-Khiṣāl #301 Volume 1 Read the narration
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