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سهل بن أحمد

Sahl ibn Ahmad

Sahl ibn Ahmad was of Baghdad (Dar al-Za'faran).

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  1. 20. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from Ali ibn Ma‘bad from al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Khazzaz from Ali ibn ‘ Abd al- Rahman from Kulayb al-Saydawiy who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ‘Playing ‘Ud (a certain musical instrument) grows hypocrisy just as water…

    Al-Kāfi #1828 Volume 6 Read the narration
  2. 19. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from Yasir al-Khadim who has said the following

    “Abu al-Hassan, al-Rida’ (a.s.), has said, ‘If one keeps his soul clean of al-Ghina’ (music (and singing)), Allah, most…

    Al-Kāfi #1827 Volume 6 Read the narration
  3. 38. From him, from Al-Hassan Bin Ali, from Abdullah Bin Al-Waleed Al-Kindy who said

    ‘We came up to Abu Abdullah (asws) during the era of Marwaan. He (asws) said: ‘Who are you all?’ So we said, ‘We are…

    Al-Kāfi #40 Volume 8 Read the narration
  4. 183. From him, from Yahya Bin Al-Mubarak, from Abdullah Bin Jabalat, from Is’haq Bin Ammaar or someone else who said

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said: ‘We (asws) are the Clan of Hashim (as), and our (asws) Shiites are the Arabs, and the rest of…

    Al-Kāfi #184 Volume 8 Read the narration
  5. 21. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from Ahmad ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Aqil from his father from Musa ibn Habib who has said the following

    “Ali ibn al-Husayn, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, has said, ‘Allah does not grant holiness to a nation in which barbat sounds and…

    Al-Kāfi #1829 Volume 6 Read the narration
  6. 37. From him, from Ibn Fazzaal, from Ali Bin Uqba, from Umar Bin Abaan Al-kalby, from Abdul Hameed Al-Waasty who has said

    I said Abu Ja’far (asws), ‘May Allah (azwj) Keep you (asws) well. We have left our markets (businesses) so as to wait…

    Al-Kāfi #39 Volume 8 Read the narration
  7. 13. Sahl, from Muhammad, from his father has narrated: Abu Abdullah (asws) having said when it was said to him (asws) “[88:1] Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?”, he (asws) said

    ‘They will be overwhelmed by the sword of the Rising One (Al-Qaim (asws))’. He said, ‘I said, (What about) “[88:2] Some…

    Al-Kāfi #15 Volume 8 Read the narration
  8. 184. Sahl, from Al-Hassan Bin Mahboub, from Hanaan, from Zurara who said

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said: ‘We (asws) are Quraysh, and our (asws) Shiites are the Arabs, and the rest of the people are…

    Al-Kāfi #185 Volume 8 Read the narration
  9. 185. Sahl, from Al-Hassan Bin Mahboub, from one of his men, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said: ‘It is as if I (asws) am with Al-Qaim (asws) ascended upon the Pulpit of Al-Kufa having a gown…

    Al-Kāfi #186 Volume 8 Read the narration
  10. 7. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from ibn Asbat in a marfu‘ manner who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the seventh pillar counting from Kindah doors in the compound is the station of…

    Al-Kāfi #1897 Volume 3 Read the narration
  11. 5. Sahl has narrated from Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Hamdani who has said the following.

    “I wrote to the man (Imam abu al-Hassan the 3rd (a.s.) explaining, “Your followers in this city differ on the issue of…

    Al-Kāfi #274 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 9. Sahl has narrated from Bishr ibn Bashshar al-Nayshaburi who has said the following.

    “I wrote to the man (Imam) explaining that people before us had differences on the issue of the Oneness of Allah. There…

    Al-Kāfi #278 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 8. Sahl has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ali al-Qasani (the right name is Ali ibn Muhammad, one of the companions of Imam abu al-Hassan al-Hadi, the tenth Imam (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “I wrote to the Imam explaining that people before us had differences on the issue of the Oneness of Allah.” The Imam…

    Al-Kāfi #277 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. 6. Sahl has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Ibrahim from Muhammad ibn Hakim who has said the following.

    “Imam abu al-Hassan Musa ibn Ja‘far (a.s.) wrote to my father, ‘Allah is far High, Glorious and Great than that one can…

    Al-Kāfi #275 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 7. Sahl has narrated from al-Sindi ibn al-Rabi‘ from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hafs, brother of Marazim from al-Mufaddal who has said the

    “I asked Imam abu al-Hassan (a.s.) about certain matters of the attributes (of Allah) and the Imam said, “Do not exceed…

    Al-Kāfi #276 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. 25. Sahl has narrated from Ahmad ibn al-Muthanna who has said that

    Muhammad ibn al-Tabari has said that a businessman from Persia who was of the friends of abu al-Hassan al-Rida (a.s.)…

    Al-Kāfi #1446 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. 24. Sahl has narrated from Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Hamadani who has said the following.

    “I wrote to abu al-Hassan (a.s.) , ‘ail ibn Mahziyar read to me the letter of your father (a.s.) that said, “The owners…

    Al-Kāfi #1445 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 16. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from Ahmad ibn ‘Abd al-‘Aziz who has said that narrated to him certain persons of our people saying

    “When abu al-Hassan the first (a.s.), raised his head from last sajdah of witr prayer he said, ‘This is a position of…

    Al-Kāfi #1228 Volume 3 Read the narration
  19. 7. And with this chain of transmission from Sahl from al-Hasan b. Mahbub from Muhammad b. Maarid that Aba 'Abdillah (AS) was asked about the saying of Allah, the Exalted and Majestic

    "The All-Beneficent, settled on the Throne." (20:5) So the Imam answered "He rose above everything [in greatness], so…

    Al-Kāfi #331 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 14. Sahl has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Sama‘ah from ‘Umar ibn Yazid from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “Once, a man in al-Kufah came to ’Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), and said, ‘I have divorced my wife after she became clean…

    Al-Kāfi #252 Volume 6 Read the narration
  21. 1. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad al- Ash’ariy from ’Abd Allah ibn Maymun from al-Qaddah who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Performing two Rak‘at Salah (prayer) with one’s teeth brushed is better than seventy…

    Al-Kāfi #108 Volume 3 Read the narration
  22. 182. Sahl, from Yahya Bin Al-Mubarak, from Abdullah Bin Jabalat, from Is’haq Bin Ammaar, and Ibn Sinan, and Sama’at, from Abu Baseer, who has narrated the following

    Abu Abdullah (asws) said: ‘The Rasool Allah (saww) said: ‘Obedience to Ali (asws) is humbleness and disobedience to him…

    Al-Kāfi #183 Volume 8 Read the narration
  23. 10. Sahl has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Dawud ibn Sarhan and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from Hammad from al-Halabiy all who have said the following

    About the case of a man who is appointed by a woman to manage her affairs or a relative or a neighbor who does not know…

    Al-Kāfi #1601 Volume 5 Read the narration
  24. 7. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr from Safwan al-Jammal who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘There are ponds between al-Madinah and Makkah where beasts come and dogs lick,…

    Al-Kāfi #20 Volume 3 Read the narration
  25. 12. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from ‘Abd al-Karim from abu Basir who has said the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, that there was a well from which people drank, took Wudu’, washed their…

    Al-Kāfi #32 Volume 3 Read the narration
  26. 6. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from those whom he has mentioned from Yunus from Bakkar ibn abu Bakr who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a mug with which one takes water from a large water container but…

    Al-Kāfi #55 Volume 3 Read the narration
  27. 10. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr from ‘Abd al-Karim ibn ‘Amr from al-Hassan ibn Ziyad who has said the following

    “Once abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), was asked about a man whose thigh and knee come in contact with a small drop of urine. He…

    Al-Kāfi #84 Volume 3 Read the narration
  28. 3. Sahl has narrated from Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ariy from ‘Abd Allah ibn Maymun al-Qaddah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said that Ali (a.s.), would not consider it harmful if one knotted his cloths, in case it was…

    Al-Kāfi #1242 Volume 4 Read the narration
  29. 3. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Aabu Nasr from ‘Abd al-Karim from Jama‘a ibn Sa‘d al-Khath‘ami who has said that

    al-Mufaddal was in the presence of abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.). Al-Mufaddal asked the Imam (a.s.) the following. “May Allah,…

    Al-Kāfi #677 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 8. Sahl has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr from Safwan from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “One of the two Imam, (abu Ja‘far or abu ‘Abd Allah), ‘Alayhim al-Salam, has stated this Hadith. ‘You must not drink…

    Al-Kāfi #2401 Volume 6 Read the narration
  31. 3. Through the same chain of narrators it is narrated from Sahl from Muhammad ibn Sulayman from Harun ibn al-Jahm from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said that

    he heard abu Ja‘far (a.s.) say the following. “When al-Hassan (a.s.) ibn Ali (a.s.) was about to leave this world he…

    Al-Kāfi #779 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 9. Sahl has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Rifa’ah who has said the following

    “I once asked him (the Imam) (a.s.), about the case of a woman who suffers from al-Bars (albino). He (the Imam) said,…

    Al-Kāfi #1600 Volume 5 Read the narration
  33. 11. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan has narrated from Sahl from Musa ibn al-Qasim from ‘Amr ibn Sa‘id from Musaddiq ibn Sadaqah from ‘Ammar who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘A man wants to wash himself clean after using toilet. How should he sit?’ He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #85 Volume 3 Read the narration
  34. 8. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan has narrated from Sahl from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Nasr who has said the following

    “I once said to abu al-Hassan (a.s.), that our people have differences about optional Salah (prayer). Certain ones among…

    Al-Kāfi #1743 Volume 3 Read the narration
  35. 3. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan has narrated from Sahl from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Fadala ibn Ayyub from al-Husayn ibn abu al-‘ala’ who has said that

    he heard abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) say the following. “’Umar ibn ‘ad al-‘Aziz wrote ibn Hazm to send him the endowment…

    Al-Kāfi #787 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and Afi ibn Muhammad from Sahl all from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr from ibn Bukayr from Zurarah who has said the following

    “I once asked Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), about Tayammum. He (the Imam) thumped his hands on the ground then raised them, and…

    Al-Kāfi #294 Volume 3 Read the narration
  37. 4. Sahl ibn Ziyad has narrated from Muthanna’ from abu Hatim who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, about the case of a man who divorces his wife in…

    Al-Kāfi #1673 Volume 5 Read the narration
  38. 12. A group, from Sahl Bin Ziyad, from Muhammad, from his father, from Abu Muhammad has narrated: Abu Abdullah (asws) having said when asked about the Statement of Allah (azwj): “[91:1] I swear by the sun and its brilliance,”, said

    ‘The sun (is a reference to) the Messenger (saww) of Allah (azwj) by whom (saww) Allah (azwj) Mighty and Majestic…

    Al-Kāfi #14 Volume 8 Read the narration
  39. 7. Sahl has narrated from ibn abu Nasr from Rifa’ah who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who decides to perform al-Hajj al- Tamattu‘ (advantageous) but he…

    Al-Kāfi #1356 Volume 4 Read the narration
  40. 2. Sahl has narrated from certain persons of his people from abu Hammam ’Isma‘il ibn Hammad who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), when about to leave this world said, ‘When I die dig a grave for me as a straight cut in the ground,…

    Al-Kāfi #627 Volume 3 Read the narration
  41. 10. Sahl has narrated from al-Hassan ibn Ali from al-Fudayl ibn Muyassir who has said the following

    “We were in the presence of abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), when a man came and complained before him about a misfortune that he…

    Al-Kāfi #855 Volume 3 Read the narration
  42. 8. Sahl has narrated from Bakr ibn Salih from Malik ibn ‘Ushaym from certain persons of his people who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin has said, ‘Marry a woman of large eyes, of brunette color, wide…

    Al-Kāfi #1346 Volume 5 Read the narration
  43. 9. Sahl has narrated from Ali ibn Hassa’n from Musa ibn Bakr who said: “Abu al-Hassan the first (a.s.) said, ‘

    A man’s striking his hand on his thigh, when suffering a misfortune, causes suspension of his rewards for his…

    Al-Kāfi #854 Volume 3 Read the narration
  44. 546. Sahl, from Ubeydullah, from Ahmad Bin Umar who said

    I went to Abu Al-Hassan Al-Ridha (asws) with Husayn Bin Suweyr Bin Abu Fakhta. So I said to him (asws), ‘May I be…

    Al-Kāfi #546 Volume 8 Read the narration
  45. 14. Sahl, from Muhammad, from his father, from Abu Baseer who said

    ‘I said to Abu Abdullah (asws) the Statement of the Blessed and the High (azwj): “[16:38] And they swear by Allah with…

    Al-Kāfi #16 Volume 8 Read the narration
  46. 197. Sahl, from Bakr Bin Saleh with an unbroken chain from Abu Abdullah (asws) the following: Abu Abdullah (asws) said

    ‘The people are (similar to) a mine, like a mine of gold and that of silver. So they had an origin in the days of…

    Al-Kāfi #198 Volume 8 Read the narration
  47. 15. Sahl has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr from Hammad ibn ‘Uthaman from ‘Amir ibn ‘Abd Allah who has said the following

    “I heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), say, ‘On the gravesite of Ibrahim, son of the Messenger of Allah, there was a palm tree…

    Al-Kāfi #944 Volume 3 Read the narration
  48. 4. Sahl ibn Ziyad has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muthanna’ from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said that it is not harmful to carry arms in the state of Ihram if a man is afraid of the enemy.…

    Al-Kāfi #1243 Volume 4 Read the narration
  49. 12. Sahl ibn Ziyad has narrated from ibn Faddal from ‘Isa al-Farra’ from ibn abu Ya’fur who has said the following

    “Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah, 0 Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family…

    Al-Kāfi #859 Volume 4 Read the narration
  50. 31. Ali has narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from certain persons of his people from al-Hassan ibn al-Jahm who has said the following

    “I once said to abu al-Hassan (a.s.), that I visit the market and buy a slipper but I do not know if it is from properly…

    Al-Kāfi #1578 Volume 3 Read the narration
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