صفوان بن يحيى
Safwan ibn Yahya
Safwan ibn Yahya kept company with al-Kāẓim (ʿa), al-Riḍā (ʿa) and al-Jawād (ʿa) and was of Kufa and died in 210 AH. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt, Rijāl al-Najāshī and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Kāẓim (ʿa), al-Riḍā (ʿa), al-Jawād (ʿa)
In this collection
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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29. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar and al-Razzaz from Ayyub ibn Nuh all from Safwan who has said that abu ‘Uyaynah narrated from Zurarah who has said the following
“I once said to abu Ja‘far (a.s.), ‘I have expressed the statement of al-Zihar about the mother of my children, then…
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33. Muhammad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah al-Kufiy has narrated from Mu‘awiyah ibn al-Hakim from Safwan from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn al- Hajj a] who has said the following
“I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ‘If one swear to express al-Zihar then violates it, expiation becomes…
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4. It is narrated from the narrator of the previous Hadith from al-Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Sama‘ah from Ali ibn Ribat and al-Husayn ibn Hashim and from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Is ibn al-Qasim who has narrated the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a female orphan; when her assets must be given to her. He (the…
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14. It is narrated from him (narrator of previous Hadith) from Safwan from Hakam ibn Hakam who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who dies without performing al-Hajj and without a will to perform…
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عن أبي؛ و محمّد بن الحسن- رضي اللّه عنهما- عن سعد بن عبد اللّه؛ و الحميريّ جميعا عن أحمد بن محمّد بن عيسى، عن محمّد بن خالد، عن العلاء بن رزين. و قد رويته عن أبي؛ و محمّد بن الحسن- رضي اللّه عنهما- عن سعد بن عبد اللّه؛ و الحميريّ جميعا عن محمّد بن أبي الصّهبان، عن صفوان بن يحيى عن العلاء. و رويته عن أبي- رضي اللّه عنه- عن عليّ بن سليمان الزراريّ الكوفيّ عن محمّد بن خالد، عن العلاء بن رزين القلاء. و رويته عن محمّد بن الحسن- رضي اللّه عنه- عن محمّد بن الحسن الصفّار، عن أحمد بن محمّد بن عيسى، عن الحسن بن عليّ بن فضّال؛ و الحسن بن محبوب، عن العلاء بن رزين.
Everything in this book that is narrated from Al-Ala ibn Razin has been transmitted by me from my father and from…
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2. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“Once I read the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, before one of the two Imam (a.s.) . . those who avoid…
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1. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has narrated the following
“This is about the case of a man who brings a complaint against another but does not have testimony. One of the two…
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8. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has narrated the following
“A woman of the family of al-Mukhtar took an oath against her sister or a relative. She asked her to join her for food…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Ali ibn al-Hakam from and Safwan from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘It is not proper for a man to stay in Makkah for one year.’ I then asked, ‘What should he…
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14. Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Safwan from al-‘Ala’ ibn Razin from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘If a man forgets Adhan and ‘Iqamah until he is in Salah (prayer), if he remembers…
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20. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has narrated the following
“I once asked one of the two Imam, (abu Ja‘far or abu ‘Abd Allah), ‘Alayhim al-Salam, about the case of a man who has…
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2. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from Hariz from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“I once asked abu Ja‘far (a.s.), about a man who performs al-Hajj for others: if he is required to say any particular…
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3. And from the previous chain from Safwan from Khidhr from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“The head of a bigot will be covered with fire by Allah.”
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5. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Sa’d b. Abdillah from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah from his father from Safwan from al-’Ala from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) was asked how a false testifier should repent. He replied, “The person should recompense the…
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4. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘There is no religion for one who pledges obedience to someone who disobeys God, nor for…
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4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Al-Husayn from Safwan from ‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘I dislike a man -or dislike for a man- who is lazy in his worldly affairs. One who is…
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5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn 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 said, ‘Gambling and plundering are not…
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7. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan who said it was narrated to us by Muhammad b. al-Hassan al-Saffar from Ya’qub b. Yazid from Safwan b. Yahya from Ibn Muskan from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“One who does Ziyarat of the grave of Imam Husain (a.s.) knowing his right; the Almighty Allah forgives all his past and…
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4. And with this chain of narration from Ahmad, from his father, and Muhammad ibn 'Isa, from Safwan ibn Yahya, from Abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz, from Abu Basir, from Abu Abdillah (AS), who said
"Indeed, the Messenger of Allah (sw) said to his companions one day, 'Do you think that if you were to gather what you…
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1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Abdillah b. Ja’far from Muhammad b. al-Hussain from Safwan from Kulayb al-Saydawi from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“It is written in the Old Testament: ‘My houses on earth are mosques. A slave of Mine who performs ablution in his house…
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2. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. al-Hassan al-Saffar from Ya’qub b. Yazid from Safwan from Abdillah b. al-Waleed Nakha’i from Abdillah b. Ya’qub from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“Those who are biased have removed the necklace of Islam from their necks and thrown it away.”
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2. [2/272] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh from Ayyub b. Nuh from Safwan from Dawud b. Farqad from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام who said
there is no one more ignorant than them – that is the Ijliyya – among the Murjia there is [found] jurisprudence [legal…
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5. [5/130] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh and Ibrahim the sons of Nusayr from Muhammad b. Isa from Safwan from Murazim who said
Abu Abdillah عليه السلام said to me: do you know Mubashir or Bashir – [mistaking the name] – the barley seller? I said:…
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1. [1/141] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh and Muhammad [b. Qulawayh] from Muhammad b. Isa from Safwan from Abd al-Rahman b. al-Hajjaj who said
Abu al-Abbas Fadhl al-Baqbaq sought permission for Hariz to enter upon [meet] Abi Abdillah عليه السلام but he was…
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I said to Abi Abdillah عليه السلام: I was praying the Maghrib in the mosque of the messenger of the Allah صلى الله عليه…
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1. [89/188] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh from Muhammad b. Isa from Safwan from Hammad al-Nab who said
I said to Abi Abdillah عليه السلام: Abdallah b. Abi Ya`fur sends you greetings of peace, he said: and upon him be peace.
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1. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Abd al-‘Ala’ who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family…
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Everything in this book that is narrated from Aban ibn Taghlib has been transmitted by me from my father - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Sa'd ibn Abdullah, from Ya'qub ibn Yazid, from Safwan ibn Yahya, from Abu Ayyub, from Abu Ali, the companion of Al-Kilal, from Aban ibn Taghlib. He was known by the kunya Abu Sa'id and was a Kindite from Kufa. He passed away during the lifetime of Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as). When Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) was informed of his death, he praised him and said
"May Allah (swt) have mercy on him. By Allah (swt), the death of Aban has truly pained my heart." The Imam (as) also…
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47-13 In the month of Rajab of the year 339 A.H. (950 A.D.) Hamza ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Zayd ibn Ali ibn Al-Husayn ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) in Qum narrated that Ali ibn Abraham ibn Hashem in the year 307 A.H. (918 A.D.) in a letter to me quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Obayd, on the authority of Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Najran and Safvan ibn Yahya, “Al-Husayn ibn Qiama, who was one of the heads of the Waqafites asked us to ask for an appointment for him with Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.). We made an appointment for him. When he faced the Imam (a.s.), he asked, ‘Are you the Divine Leader?’ The Imam (a.s.) said
‘Yes.’ He said, ‘I take God to bear witness that you are not the Divine Leader.’ The Imam (a.s.) looked down for a…
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8. Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Al-Saffār, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Safwān ibn Yaḥyā, from Ḥarīz, from Fuďayl (ibn Yasār) who said
Imam Bāqir or Imam Sādiq (a.s.) said: There are four thousand disheveled angels who are covered with dust on the grave…
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9. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from Jamil who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the prey that one has of the wild in his family or of birds; if it is…
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3. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-Hakam ibn Ayman from Yusuf al-Tatariy who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a people who in the state of Ihram eat from the flesh of an…
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1. Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan and abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al- Jabbar all from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Abd Allah ibn Muskan from Ishaq al-Fazariy who has narrated the following
“Once abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), was asked, when I was with him, about the case of a newborn who is not a male or female but…
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عن أبي- رضي اللّه عنه- عن عبد اللّه بن جعفر الحميريّ، عن عليّ بن إسماعيل، عن صفوان بن يحيى، عن إسحاق بن عمّار.
Everything in this book that is narrated from Ishaq ibn Ammar has been transmitted by me from my father - may Allah…
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عن محمّد بن موسى بن المتوكّل- رضي اللّه عنه- عن عبد اللّه بن جعفر الحميريّ، عن محمّد بن عيسى، عن صفوان بن يحيى، عن إسماعيل بن جابر.
Everything in this book that is narrated from Isma'il ibn Jabir has been transmitted by me from Muhammad ibn Musa ibn…
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عن الحسين بن أحمد بن إدريس- رضي اللّه عنه- عن أبيه، عن محمّد بن أحمد بن يحيى، عن محمّد بن عيسى، عن صفوان بن يحيى، عن داود بن الحصين، عن عمر بن حنظلة.
Everything in this book that is narrated from Umar ibn Hanzalah has been transmitted by me from Al-Husayn ibn Ahmad ibn…
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3. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from Sama‘ah from Muhammad ibn Ziyad and Safwan from Rifa‘ah who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who divorces his wife and she becomes a stranger to him…
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6. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from ibn Sama‘ah from ‘Abd Allah ibn Jabalah from Jamil ibn Darraj and Safwan ibn Yahya from ibn Bukayr and Ja‘far ibn Sanaa ‘ah from ibn Bukayr and Jamil all of them from Zurarah who has said the following
“Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘With the first blood that she sees because of Hayd (menses) for the third time after…
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6. [6/59] al-Kafi: Muhammad b. Ismail from al-Fadhl b. Shadhan from Safwan b. Yahya from Abd al-Rahman b. al-Hajjaj from Aban b. Taghlib from Abi Abdillah عليه السلام who said
the Sunnahcannot be derived by analogy, do you not see that a woman repays her fasts but does not repay her prayers, O…
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203. Ali b. Ibrahim [narrated] from Abdullah b. Muhammad b. Isa from Safwan b. Yahya from Hanan who said
I heard my father narrated from Abu Ja’far (as) having said: ‘Salman (ra) was seated with a number of people from…
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Hadith.1543 - Musa ibn al-Qasim al-Bajali narrated from Safwan ibn Yahya and Muhammad ibn Sahl, from their elders, from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said
"If you have an important need from Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic, then fast for three consecutive…
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20. A group has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“I once asked one of the two Imam, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, about pictures in the house. He (the Imam) said, ‘There is no…
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2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When the Imam delivers the sermon on Friday, it is not desirable for anyone to speak…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn, from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-‘Ala’ ibn Razin from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“I once asked abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who wants to travel. Where is he required to apply the rules about…
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2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-‘Ala’ from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“One of the two Imam (a.s.), has said, ‘Sailors when in their vessel are not required to perform their Salah (prayer) as…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn, from Safwan ibn Yahya, from al-‘Ala’ ibn Razin, from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“I once asked one of the two Imam, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, ‘When does Ghusl (bath) become necessary for man and woman?’ He…
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2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-‘Ala’ ibn Razin from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following.
“I heard abu Ja‘far (a.s.) say, ‘Whoever follows the religion of Allah worshipping assiduously without an Imam, Leader…
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8. We were told by Muhammed bin Hasan bin Waleed, that he said: We were told by Hussain bin Hasan bin Aban, from Hussain bin Sa’eed, from Safwan bin Yahya, from Hijr bin Za’ida, from Hamran, that he said
I asked Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, about the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «except for the weakened…
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4. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from Flarun ibn Kharijah who has said the following
“Murad once sent a badanah as offering and commanded to mark and tag it on such and such day. I then said that it is…
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5-83 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Ibrahim ibn Mahzyar, on the authority of his brother Ali ibn Mahzyar, on the authority of Al-Hussein ibn Sa’id, on the authority of Safvan ibn Yahya, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Hakim, on the authority of Maymun al-Ban that Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) said, “
There following five are the signs before the coming of the Riser (MGB): the appearance of al-Yamani; the appearance of…
Assembled from 11 entries and 38 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.