عبد الرحمن بن أبي نجران
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Najran
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Najran kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and al-Jawād (ʿa) and was of Kufa. Rijāl al-Najāshī holds him reliable.
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: 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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أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِی نَجْرَانَ عَنْ أَبِی جَمِیلَهَ عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ أَبِی جَعْفَرٍ ع قَالَ
12. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates that Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said that once he gave a dinar as Sadaqah. The Holy…
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وَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِی نَجْرَانَ عَنْ أَبِی جَمِیلَهَ عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ أَبِی جَعْفَرٍ ع قَالَ
3. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “One who testifies falsely and as a result…
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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 al-Saffar from Ahmad b. Muhammad from Abdulrahman b. Abi Najran from ’Asim from Abi Hamzah who said
“The best place is the area between rukn and maqaam. One who gets a life as long as that of prophet Nuh i.e. of 95…
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2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from more than one person who has narrated the following
“About the case of a Jew and a Christian who dies and has Muslim children and non-Muslim children, he (the Imam) said,…
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53-1 (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Abdullah ibn Aamir ibn Sa’d, on the authority of Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Najran, “Abul Hassan Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) wrote a letter to some of his companions which he read to me. It said, ‘
We know (all about) men when we see them. We recognize their true faithfulness or hypocrisy.’”
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5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman from al-Misma’I who has said that
when Dawud ibn Ali killed al-Mu’alla’ ibn Khunays, Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) said the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.) said,…
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3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from Muhammad ibn al-Musawir from al-Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar who has said the following
"I heard Abu 'Abdullah (a.s) say as follows: "Beware of allusion! By Allah, your Imam will be in occultation for a…
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2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah, Alayhi al-Salam, about what is edible of birds. He (the Imam) said, ‘None of them is…
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27. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran in a marfu‘ manner who has said the following
“Three things on the Day of Judgment are on sands of musk. One of them is one who says Adhan just for the sake of…
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8. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that a servant of Allah may rise to perform Qada’ (compensatory prayer for) an optional…
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1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Ribat who has said the following
“I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ‘If one is indebted and he intends to pay it back, from the side of Allah,…
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2. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from Muhammad ibn al-Salt from Aban from abu al-’Udays who has said the following
“O Salih, follow the one who makes you cry while providing good advice and do not follow the one who makes you laugh but…
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7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from ‘Asim ibn Humayd from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following
“I once, asked Abu Ja’far (a.s.), about rules of Wudu’ in the case of a cut-off hand or leg. He (the Imam) said, ‘One…
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10. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn abu Najran from abu Jamilah al-Mufaddal ibn Salih from Jabir ibn Yazid from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following
“About the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, ‘. . . speak righteous words to people, . . .’ (2:83) the…
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388. From him, from Abdul Rahmaan Bin Abu Najraan, from Abu Haroun Al-Makfouf, who has narrated the following
Whenever Abu Abdullah (asws) mentioned the Rasool Allah (saww), he would say: ‘By my (asws) father (asws), and my (asws)…
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3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn Abu Najran from ‘Asem ibn Humayd from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has narrated the following: “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said that Jabir narrated to me from the Messenger of Allah (saww) and he [Jabir] did not lie, that the
son of a brother distributes the legacy with a grandfather.’”
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3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from abu Jamilah from Zayd al-Shahham who has said the following
“I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘There is a merchant who procrastinates in performing al-Hajj. He (the Imam)…
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6. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from ‘Asem ibn Humayd from Mu‘awiyah ibn ‘Ammar who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who passes through Makkah on his way to Yemen or other lands and finds…
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5. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from ‘Asem ibn Humayd from abu Basir who has narrated the following
“Once abu Ja’far (a.s.), decided to inform us about an important fact. He (the Imam) said, ‘Do you like if I read the…
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4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from Zayd ibn Ishaq from al-Hassan ibn ‘Atiyyah who has said the following
“Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that when you complete offering your greeting of peace to the martyrs then go the…
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1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Idris from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Ya’qub b. Yazid from Ibn Abi Najran who raised it to Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“One who patches his clothes, stitches his shoes and carries his own luggage will remain away from pride.”
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd al-‘Aziz al-‘Abdi from ‘Umar ibn Yazid from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Whoever says ten times everyday, ‘I testify that no one deserves to be worshipped except Allah alone, Who has no…
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17. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from Muhammad ibn ‘Amr [and] Ibrahim al-Sindiy from Yahya al- Azraq who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin had dug a well, then they threw things in it and it was reported…
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15. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Saffar said: al-`Abbas ibn Ma`ruf said: Ibn Abu Najran said, on the authority of Hammad ibn `Uthman, on the authority of `Abd al-Rahim al-Qasir that
I wrote a letter, and sent it by hand via `Abd Al-Malik ibn A`yan to Abu `Abd Allah alSadiq (AS). In it, I asked about…
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1. [1/145] Rijal al-Kashshi: Hamduwayh b. Nusayr from al-Hasan b. Musa from Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Najran from al-Husayn b. Bashir who said
I sought permission for myself and al-Husayn b. Qayama to meet al-Ridha عليه السلام in Surya, he granted it and said:…
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(38) Ali bin al-Husayn al-Mass’oodi narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya al-Attar al-Qummi from Muhammad bin Hassaan ar-Razi from Muhammad bin Ali al-Kufi from Abdurrahman bin Abu Najran from al-Qassim from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said about the verse
“Permission (to fight) is given to those upon whom war is made because they are oppressed, and most surely Allah is well…
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5. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn abu al-Najran from those whom he has mentioned and who has said the following
“Once I said to Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) ‘Certain people commit sins and say that they hope. They continue until their death…
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1-33 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Saffar quoted on the authority of Al-Haysam ibn Abi Masruq al-Nehdi, on the authority of Ibn Abi Najran, on the authority of Himad, on the authority of Hurayz that Zurarah said, “
I heard Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) say, ‘We are members of a Household whose chivalry is to forgive those who have…
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1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from ‘Abbas ibn al-Ma’ruf from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najaran from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman from ‘Abd al-Rahim al-Qusayr who has said the following
“Abd al-Malik ibn A’yan and I wrote to Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) asking him, ‘What is belief?’ He then wrote to us. ‘You, may…
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1. [1/-] Ali from his father from Ibn Abi Najran from Asim b. Humayd from Mansur b. Hazim who said
I said to Abi Abdillah عليه السلام: what is my condition – I ask you about a matter so you answer me in it with a…
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2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Najran from Muhammad ibn al-Haytham from a man who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about grape juice which is cooked on fire until it boils for one hour; then the…
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1. He said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad reported to me from his father Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Walid al-Qummi, from Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Saffar, from al-Abbas ibn Ma’roof, from ‘Ali ibn Mahzyar from al-Husayn ibn Saeed al-Ahwazi, from al-Nadhr ibn Suwaid and Ibn Abi Najran together, from Asim from Abu Baseer from Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Baqir, may Allah bless them both, that Abu Dharr, may Allah bless him with mercy, used to say
"O Seeker of knowledge! Nothing in this world is worthy of mention except an act which, if good, benefits others, and if…
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2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has narrated the following
“About the case of a man who dies leaving behind a certain amount of assets and a mother who is owned by someone, I once…
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4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about al-Budn, how it is marked. He (the Imam) said, ‘Mark it when tied down and…
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2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn al- Mughirah from Sanaa ‘ah ibn Mehran who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who in ‘Itikaf engages in sexual relation with his wife. He (the Imam)…
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7. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from al-Mufaddal from Jabir who has said the following
“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘Seven hundred prophets said salat (prayer) in the Masjid of al-Khif, in Mina. The area…
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3. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from Sabah al-Hadhdha’ from ibn al- Tayyar who has said the following
“I said to abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘I had some property which now has scattered away and I am under severe constraint.’ The Imam…
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7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from ‘Isa ibn ‘Abdallah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Umar ibn Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) who has said the following.
“I said to abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.). “If something would happen (death of Imam), may Allah will not make me experience it,…
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6. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Abd Allah ibn al- Mughirah and others who has said the following
“Hamzah ibn Humran married the daughter of Bukayr. In the night that she was to be brought to him women said to him that…
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4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn abu Najran from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a man who in the state of Ihram finds ticks and bigger ticks; can he throw it…
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4. A group 0f our scholars narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from Mu’āwiyah ibn Ḥukaym, from ‘Abdil Raḥmān ibn Abī Najrān, who said
I asked Abā Ja’far the Second (Imam Jawād (a.s.)), “What is the reward for those who go to the Ziyārah of the Messenger…
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7. The confirmation of this is of this is what our Shaykh Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid (RA) has mentioned in his Jami`; and said, on the authority of Muhammad ibn alHasan al-Saffar, on the authority of al-‘Abbas ibn Ma`rub that `Abd al-Rahman ibn Abu Najran related to me, on the authority of Hammad ibn `Uthman, on the authority of `Abd al-Rahim alQasir that
I wrote to Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq (AS) and sent it with `Abd al-Malik ibn A``yun: May I be your ransom! I write to you…
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6. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid (RA) said: Muhammad ibn al-Hasan alSaffar, on the authority of Muhammad ibn `Isa ibn `Ubayd, on the authority of `Abd al-Rahman ibn Abu Najran that
I asked Abu Ja`far the Second (AS) about Divine Unity [Tawhid], so I said: “Is He presumed to be a thing?” Consequently,…
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5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from those whom he has mentioned from ibn abu Najran from Muthanna’ al-Hannat from abu Basir who has said the following
“I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), say, ‘The woman who is for al-Hajj al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous), if she assumes the…
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4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al Husayn from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn abu Najran from Sulayman ibn Ja‘fari from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.
“Imamat (Leadership with Divine Authority) does not take place in two brothers after al-Hassan and al-Husayn (a.s.). It…
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5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from ibn abu Najran from ‘Isa ibn ‘Abdallah ibn ‘Umar ibn Ali ibn abu Talib (a.s.) who has said that
he asked abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) the following. “Would there happen what is to happen, may Allah would not show me such a…
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4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from ibn Abi Najran from Fadalah ibn Ayyub from Sadir al-Sayrafi who has said that
he heard abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) say the following. “In the (case) of the person in charge of this task (Leadership with…
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1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from al-‘Abbass ibn Ma‘ruf from ibn abu Najran from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman from Abd al-Rahim ibn ‘Utayk al-Qusayr who has said the following.
“I wrote through ‘Abdal Malik ibn ’a‘yan to Imam abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.). “In Iraq there are people who attribute to Allah…
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9. [9/-] Rijal al-Kashshi: Muhammad b. Qulawayh and al-Husayn b. al-Hasan b. Bundar al-Qummi from Sa’d b. Abdallah from Muhammad b. Khalid al-Tayalisi from Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Najran from Ibn Sinan who said
Abu Abdillah عليه السلام said: We the Ahl al-Bayt are always truthful but do not lack a liar lying against us and…
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2. [2/262] Rijal al-Kashshi: Ibn Abi Najran from Hammad al-Nab from al-Mismai who said
When Dawud b. Ali [the governor of Madina] arrested al-Mualla b. Khunays, imprisoned him, and wanted to kill him –…
Assembled from 7 entries and 21 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.