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سعد بن الأحوص

Sa'd ibn al-Ahwas

Sa'd ibn al-Ahwas kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and al-Jawād (ʿa) and was of Qom (Ash'ari). Rijāl al-Najāshī and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

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

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39 narrations 77% of them in Al-Kāfi 41 men stand next to him in a chain →

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  1. Hadith.3557 - Sa'd ibn Sa'd narrated from Hariz who said

    I asked Abu al-Hasan (as) about a man who said to his slave, "You are free, and your wealth belongs to me." Imam (as)…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #343 Volume 3 Read the narration
  2. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Muhammad ibn al-Fudayl who has said the following

    “Abu al-Hassan (a.s.), has said, ‘With whatever (lawful) means one opens the door to his sustenance it is business and…

    Al-Kāfi #1160 Volume 5 Read the narration
  3. 3. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Muhammad ibn al-Qasim ibn al-Fudayl from Hamzah ibn Humran from Dawud ibn Farqad from Humran who has narrated the following

    “I once asked abu Ja‘far, and abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, about the kind of oath for which I owe expiation. They…

    Al-Kāfi #806 Volume 7 Read the narration
  4. 3. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash’ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the case of the three days’ fasting every month, if Qada’ (compensatory fast) is…

    Al-Kāfi #515 Volume 4 Read the narration
  5. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Barqiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash‘ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the chickens in a village which move around unrestricted. They may pass by feces…

    Al-Kāfi #925 Volume 6 Read the narration
  6. 17. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Barqiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Safwan who has said the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about a man who needs to take Wudu’ for Salah (prayer). However, he is not able to…

    Al-Kāfi #339 Volume 3 Read the narration
  7. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Barqiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash’ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about the minimum Zakat due on wheat, barley, dates and raisins. He (the Imam) said,…

    Al-Kāfi #1966 Volume 3 Read the narration
  8. 4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Barqiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al- Ash’ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan, al-Rida’ (a.s.), about a man whose accounting time comes three times in a year. Can he…

    Al-Kāfi #2005 Volume 3 Read the narration
  9. 26. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from ‘Abd al-’Aziz ibn al-Muhtadiy [from his grandfather] from Muhammad ibn al-Hassan from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has narrated the following

    “I once asked him [abu al-Hassan, al-Rida’ (a.s.) ] about the case of a man who has a son, whom he called his son then…

    Al-Kāfi #223 Volume 7 Read the narration
  10. 8. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from al-Barqiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about a man who is in the state of Ihram; if he can buy and sell slave-girls. He…

    Al-Kāfi #1366 Volume 4 Read the narration
  11. 3. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Hassan from ‘Abbad ibn Sulayman from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Muhammad ibn ‘Ammara from abu al-Hassan al-Rida (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Allah’s holding people accountable remains unjustified without the Imam who would teach people about Him.”

    Al-Kāfi #443 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. H 74 - Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Isa has narrated from Saad bin Saad from Ahmad bin Umar from Imam Ali Ridha (a.s) that he said with regard to Ibn Abi Hamza: Is he not one who narrated that

    the head of Mahdi was presented as a gift to Isa bin Musa, who is among the associates of Sufyani? He also said: Abu…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #135 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Barqiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has narrated the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about a people who make al-Qufzan (measuring devices) small with which they sell. He…

    Al-Kāfi #633 Volume 5 Read the narration
  14. 7. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the al-Khazz (skin or fur of an animal that lives in water). He (the Imam) said,…

    Al-Kāfi #1918 Volume 6 Read the narration
  15. 4. Ahmad ibn Idris has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ahmad from ‘Abbad ibn Sulayman from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Muhammad ibn al- Qasim who has said the following: “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about a well which is five yards or more or less away from a cesspool. Can it be used for Wudu’? He (the Imam) said, ‘

    Shortness or length of distance does not matter. It can be used for Wudu’ or Ghusl (bath) if the water has not…

    Al-Kāfi #36 Volume 3 Read the narration
  16. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Muhammad ibn al-Qasim ibn Fudayl who has said the following: “About the case of a man who marries a woman as a virgin but finds that she is not virgin; if it is permissible to live with her, abu al-Hassan has said, ‘

    At certain times it is torn because of riding or jumping.’”

    Al-Kāfi #1623 Volume 5 Read the narration
  17. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Safwan who has said the following

    “Abu al-Hassan (a.s.), has said, ‘If you do not know how many Rak‘at you have performed and your guess does not settle…

    Al-Kāfi #1387 Volume 3 Read the narration
  18. 11. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Sulayman from Sa’d ibn Sa’d from Muqatil ibn Muqatil from abu al-Harith who has said the following

    “I once asked him (Imam al-Rida’) (a.s.), about the four Rak‘at after al-Maghrib on a journey, because camel man is in…

    Al-Kāfi #1729 Volume 3 Read the narration
  19. 1. [1/203] Ghayba of al-Tusi: Via his chain to Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Isa from Sa`d b. Sa`d from Ahmad b. Umar who said

    I heard al-Ridha عليه السلام saying about Ibn Abi Hamza: isn’t he the one who narrates that … and he [Ibn Abi Hamza]…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #295 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Idris ibn ‘ Abd Allah who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a child who dies on the seventh day: if ‘Aqiqah is still…

    Al-Kāfi #151 Volume 6 Read the narration
  21. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash‘ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the case of a child; if he can be breastfed for more than two years. He (the Imam)…

    Al-Kāfi #164 Volume 6 Read the narration
  22. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash‘ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the case of a man who loves certain ones of his children more than others and gives…

    Al-Kāfi #211 Volume 6 Read the narration
  23. 2. Certain persons of our people have narrated from Ja‘far ibn Ibrahim al-Hadramiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once said to abu al-Hassan (a.s.), ‘I eat saltwort.’ He (the Imam) said, ‘Abu al-Hassan (a.s.), when washing his…

    Al-Kāfi #1578 Volume 6 Read the narration
  24. 7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from ‘Abd Allah ibn al-Husayn from al-Salt al-Khazzaz who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If the crescent disappears before al-Shafaq (redness), then it is its first night but…

    Al-Kāfi #298 Volume 4 Read the narration
  25. 50. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Khalid from his father or others from Sa‘d ibn s; from al-Hassan ibn Jahm who has said the following

    “I once saw abu al-Hassan (a.s.), had used dye. I said, ‘I pray to Allah to keep my soul in service for your cause, I…

    Al-Kāfi #1262 Volume 5 Read the narration
  26. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from al-Marzuban who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the case of a man who says to his wife, ‘’1‘tadV (you must commence waiting…

    Al-Kāfi #300 Volume 6 Read the narration
  27. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan al-Rida (a.s.), about the words of Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), ‘I swear by Allah, enduring one…

    Al-Kāfi #107 Volume 5 Read the narration
  28. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash’ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about the amount of wheat, barley, dates or raisins for each person as al-Fitrah. He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #656 Volume 4 Read the narration
  29. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once said to abu al-Hassan (a.s.), ‘My family does not like the meat of sheep.’ He (the Imam) then asked, ‘Why do…

    Al-Kāfi #1212 Volume 6 Read the narration
  30. 3. Certain persons of our people have narrated from Ja‘far ibn Ibrahim al-Hadramiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once said to abu al-Hassan, al-Rida’ (a.s.), ‘My family eats the meat of goats but not that of sheep.’ He (the Imam)…

    Al-Kāfi #1213 Volume 6 Read the narration
  31. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d from Muhammad ibn al-Qasim ibn al-Fudayl who has narrated the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about a man who is one of his followers and owes to a Mukhalif (opposing) man a…

    Al-Kāfi #592 Volume 7 Read the narration
  32. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d al-Ash’ariy who has said the following

    “I once asked al-Rida’ (a.s.), about a man who suffers from an eye-ache in the month of Ramadan; if he can sprinkle his…

    Al-Kāfi #426 Volume 4 Read the narration
  33. 9. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from certain persons of our people from Ja‘far ibn Ibrahim al-Hadramiy from Sa‘d ibn Sa‘d who has said the following

    “I once asked abu al-Hassan (a.s.), about clay. He (the Imam) said, ‘ It is unlawful like dead animals, blood, flesh of…

    Al-Kāfi #979 Volume 6 Read the narration
  34. Hadith.3118 - Sa'd ibn Sa'd al-Ash'ari narrated from Imam Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha (as). He said

    I asked, "Can a person in the state of Ihram buy or sell slave girls?" Imam (as) replied: "Yes."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1554 Volume 2 Read the narration
  35. 67-1 My father and Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Motawakkil - may God be pleased with them - quoted on the authority of Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashem, on the authority of his father Sa’d ibn Sa’d to have said, “

    I asked Abal Hassan Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) about visiting the shrine of Fatima - the daughter of Imam Musa ibn Ja’far. Imam…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #591 Volume 2 Read the narration
  36. Hadith.2062 - It is narrated from Muhammad ibn Khalid, from Sa’d ibn Sa’d Al-Ash’ari, who said

    "I asked Abu Al-Hasan Al-Ridha (as) about Zakat al-Fitr: how much should be given per head from wheat, barley, dates,…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #491 Volume 2 Read the narration
  37. 6. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Muhammad ibn al-Husayn al-Saffar said on the authority of Ubbad ibn Sulayman, on the authority of Sa`d ibn Sa`d that

    I asked Abu al-Hasan (`Ali) al-Rida (AS) about Divine Unity. He responded: “It is what you already follow.”

    Al-Tawḥīd #42 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. Hadith.1477 - Sa'd ibn Sa'd narrated from al-Ridha (as) regarding a traveler to Mecca or elsewhere, asking if the traveler is obligated to perform the Eid prayers (Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha). He (Imam (as)) said

    "Yes, except in Mina on the Day of Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)."

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1472 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. I asked Abal Ḥasan (Imam Riďā (a.s.)) about (eating) clay. Imam (a.s.) replied, “Eating clay is unlawful just like…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #648 Volume 1 Read the narration
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