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عمرو بن شمر

Amr ibn Shimr

Amr ibn Shimr kept company with al-Bāqir (ʿa) and al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Ja'fi (tribe). Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ and Rijāl al-Najāshī weaken him.

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

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189 narrations 46% of them in Al-Kāfi 28 men stand next to him in a chain →

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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. 10. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn al- Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once a man came to the Messenger of Allah and said, ‘I am interested in Jihad (joining the army) O Messenger of Allah.…

    Al-Kāfi #565 Volume 2 Read the narration
  2. (49) Abu Sulayman Ahmad bin Hawtha narrated from Ibraheem bin Iss’haq an-Nahawandi from Abdullah bin Hammad al-Ansari from Amr bin Shimr that Jabir had said

    “Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) said: “How do you recite this verse?” I said: “Which verse? He said: “A questioner asked about…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #353 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. Hadith.4340 - It is narrated from Amr ibn Shimr, from Jabir, from Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Ali al-Baqir (as) that the

    Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace be upon him and his family) said: "What prevents a believer from taking a spouse?…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1127 Volume 3 Read the narration
  4. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Al-Husayn b. al-Hasan b. Aban narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Sa`id from al-Husayn b. `Ilwan from `Amr b. Shimr from Jabir from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) would look at the crescent moon of the month of Ramadan, and he would face the qibla and say:…

    Al-Amālī #98 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. `Ali b. Ahmad b. `Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to me from his grandfather Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah from his father from Ahmad b. al-Nadr al-Khazzaz from `Amr b. Shimr from Jabir b. Yazid al-Ju`fi from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    A man came to the Messenger of Allah (s) and said: O Messenger of Allah! I want to fight, and I am fit. He said: Then…

    Al-Amālī #723 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. For everything is a spring, and the spring of the Quran is the month of Ramadan.

    Al-Amālī #115 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 4. Ibn Mahbub has narrated from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Every man among you must provide advice to his brother (in belief) just like the…

    Al-Kāfi #761 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 2. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan narrated to us, saying: Al-Husayn b. al-Hasan b. Aban narrated to us, from al-Husayn b. Saʻeed, from al-Husayn b. ʻUlwan, from ʻAmr b. Shimr, from Jabir, from Abu Jaʻfar (as) who said

    The Messenger of Allah (SW), upon seeing the crescent moon of Ramadan, would turn towards the Qiblah and say: اللَّهُمَّ…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #244 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 2. Abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn abu Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘If no man is present, a woman leads (standing) in the middle with other women on her…

    Al-Kāfi #685 Volume 3 Read the narration
  10. 20.ʿAlī ibn al-Nuʿmān narrated from ʿAmr ibn Shimr, from Jābir, from Abū ʿAbdillāh (a) who said

    “The Messenger of Allah (ṣ) said, ‘Verily Allah loves the modest, clement, independent, chaste individual. And indeed…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #23 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir who has said the following: “Ali ibn al-Husayn (a.s.), has said, ‘We do not know how to deal with people. If we tell them that we have heard (such and such Hadith) from the Messenger of Allah, they laugh, and to remain silent (to neglect our mission) is not possible for us.’ The narrator has said that Damrah ibn Ma‘bad then said, ‘

    You then should narrate to us (of such) Ahadith.’ The Imam (a.s.), then said, ‘Do you know what an enemy of Allah says…

    Al-Kāfi #885 Volume 3 Read the narration
  12. Muhammad b. Bukran al-Niqash (ra) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Hamadani the servant of Bani Hashim narrated to us. He said: `Ubayd b. Hamdun al-Ru'asi narrated to me. He said: Husayn b. Nasr narrated to us from his father from `Amr b. Shimr from Jabir from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir from `Ali b. al-Husayn from al-Husayn b. `Ali from `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said

    I complained to the Messenger of Allah (s) about a debt that I had, so he said: O `Ali! Say: “O Allah! Enrich me with…

    Al-Amālī #625 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 2. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn al- Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “About the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, . . and who do not knowingly persist in their mistakes,’…

    Al-Kāfi #1019 Volume 2 Read the narration
  14. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Ali ibn al-Nu’man from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Had harshness been among the visible creatures it would have looked the most…

    Al-Kāfi #1155 Volume 2 Read the narration
  15. 5. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn al- Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Whoever testifies to the disbelief of a man will turn to one of them (one of them becomes an unbeliever). If one…

    Al-Kāfi #1318 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 11. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn al- Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “On the Day of Judgment the Holy Quran will come in the best shape and form. He will pass by the Muslims who will say,…

    Al-Kāfi #2026 Volume 2 Read the narration
  17. 10. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn al- Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘For everything there is a spring. The spring for the Holy Quran is the month of Ramadan.’”

    Al-Kāfi #2121 Volume 2 Read the narration
  18. Hadith.3587 - It is narrated from Amr ibn Shimr, from Jabir, from Abu Ja'far Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), who said

    "When Allah (swt), the Blessed and Exalted, revealed the verse: 'Indeed, intoxicants, gambling, [sacrificing on] stone…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #470 Volume 3 Read the narration
  19. 3246 - وَ فِي رِوَايَةِ عَمْرِو بْنِ شِمْرٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ غَالِبٍ اَلْأَسَدِيِّ رَفَعَ اَلْحَدِيثَ قَالَ

    Hadith.3246 - In the narration of Amr ibn Shimr, from Jafar ibn Ghalib al-Asadi, who reported: Two men were sitting…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #103 Volume 3 Read the narration
  20. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn Aslam from Ibrahim ibn Ayyub from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Amir al-Mu’minin Ali (a.s.) has the following about the words of Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High. ““In this there…

    Al-Kāfi #576 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 5. A number of our people has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from ‘Amr ibn Shemr from Jabir from Abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Amir al-Mu’minin Ali (a.s.) made his directive will to al-Hassan (a.s.) and asked al-Husayn (a.s.), Muhammad, all his…

    Al-Kāfi #774 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 3. Through the same chain of narrators he has narrated from his father from Ahmad ibn Nadr from ‘Amr and ibn Shimr from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Zakat, the tax, on knowledge is teaching it to the servants of Allah.”

    Al-Kāfi #96 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 3.ʿAlī ibn al-Nuʿmān narrated from ʿAmr ibn Shimr, from Jābir, from Abū Jaʿfar (a) who said

    “The Messenger of Allah (ṣ) said, ‘If good character was a creature that could be seen, there would be nothing more…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #62 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 13.ʿAlī ibn al-Nuʿmān narrated from ʿAmr ibn Shimr, from Jābir, from Abū Jaʿfar (a) who said

    “The Messenger of Allah (ṣ) said, ‘O people! By Allah, I surely know that you cannot bring [joy or] comfort to the…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #72 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 2.Al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿUlwān narrated from ʿAmr ibn Shimr, from Jābir, from Abū Jaʿfar (a) saying

    “I (Jābir) asked him (the Imam) about the position of the two angels in relation to the human being, so he said, ‘One is…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #144 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. Al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿUlwān narrated from ʿAmr ibn Shimr, from Jābir, from Abū Jaʿfar (a) whom he asked about the glance of the Angel of Death, so he said

    “When you see a group of people sitting together and then they are suddenly afflicted by [temporary] speechlessness, so…

    Kitāb al-Zuhd #149 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Idris from Ahmad b. Abdillah from his father from Ahmad b. al-Nadhr from ’Amru b. Shimr from Jabir from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “One who testifies the disbelief of someone, there can be only two cases viz. either the person is testifying about a…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #1057 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 5. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once abu Jahl along with a people from Quraysh went to abu Talib and said, ‘Your cousin has offended us and has harmed…

    Al-Kāfi #2205 Volume 2 Read the narration
  29. 10. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said, ‘There are three qualities with which Allah increases the respect of a Muslim: To be…

    Al-Kāfi #348 Volume 2 Read the narration
  30. 8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Nu’man from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Allah certainly loves the living person who is forbearing, maintains chastity and…

    Al-Kāfi #369 Volume 2 Read the narration
  31. 13. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘If kindheartedness were to be seen like a creature, nothing of the creatures of Allah…

    Al-Kāfi #410 Volume 2 Read the narration
  32. 5. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from ibn Mahbub from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, is compassionate. He loves kindheartedness and awards for it with such things…

    Al-Kāfi #402 Volume 2 Read the narration
  33. 1. From the previous chain from al-Hassan from Muhammad b. Miskeen from ’Amru b. Shimr from Jabir from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    Recite Surah Haqqah very often because recitation of Surah Haqqah in obligatory and recommended prayers is a sign of…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #439 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 1. From the previous chain from al-Hassan from Muhammad b. Miskeen from ’Amru b. Shimr from Jabir from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    You people should recite “Sa’ala Saa-elun” (Surah Ma’arij) very much, because whoever recites Surah Ma’arij very much…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #440 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. 11. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Nu’man from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah has said, ‘Allah hates those who use foul language and the insistant beggar.”

    Al-Kāfi #1175 Volume 2 Read the narration
  36. 7. It is narrated from him (narrator of above Hadith) from Isma’il ibn Mehran from ‘Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘When Tahir son of the Messenger of Allah passed away, the Messenger of Allah forbade…

    Al-Kāfi #834 Volume 3 Read the narration
  37. Everything in this book that is narrated from Jabir ibn Yazid Al-Ju'fi has been transmitted by me from Muhammad ibn Ali…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #6 Volume 5 Read the narration
  38. 1. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Muhammad ibn Salim from Ahmad ibn al-Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shamir in a marfu‘ manner has said the following

    “The Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy of their services to Your cause,…

    Al-Kāfi #989 Volume 6 Read the narration
  39. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Ali b. al-Hussain al-Sa’dabadi from Ahmad b. al-Nadhr from ’Amru b. Shimr from Jabir from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) that

    he said: “There is a best season for everything and the best season of reciting the Holy Quran is the month of Ramadan.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #370 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. 1. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “One who grants a loan to a believer and…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #520 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. 1. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) says, “Surely, the excellence of the Fridays of the month of Ramadan over ordinary Fridays…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #164 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. H 441 - It is narrated from Fadhl bin Shazan from Nasr bin Muzahim from Amr bin Shimr from Jabir that he said

    “I asked Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s): When will this event occur? He replied: Jabir, it will occur at a time when killing…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #710 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. (24) Abul Harith Abdullah bin Abdul Melik bin Sahl at-Tabarani narrated from Muhammad bin al-Muthanna al-Baghdadi from Muhammad bin Issma’eel ar-Riqqi from Musa bin Eessa bin Abdurrahman from Hisham bin Abdullah ad-Dastuwa’iy from Ali bin Muhammad from Amr bin Shimr from Jabir bin Yazeed al-Ju’fi from Muhammad bin Ali al-Baqir (as) from Salim bin Abdullah bin Umar from his father that the

    Prophet (S) had said: “Allah has revealed to me in the night of the Ascension: “O Muhammad, whom have you entrusted with…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #46 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. 13. Abu Talib al-Muzaffar ibn Ja`far ibn al-Muzaffar al-`Alawi al-Samarqandi (RA) said: Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn Mas`ud said, on the authority of his father Muhammad ibn Mas`ud al189 `Ayyashi that al-Husayn ibn Ishkib said

    Harun ibn `Uqbah al-Khuza`I reported to me, on the authority of Asad ibn SA`id al-Nakha`I that `Amr ibn Shimr reported…

    Al-Tawḥīd #256 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 5089 - وَ فِي رِوَايَةِ عَمْرِو بْنِ شِمْرٍ عَنْ جَابِرٍ يَرْفَعُهُ: أَنَّ أَمِيرَ اَلْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ أُتِيَ بِالنَّجَاشِيِّ اَلْحَارِثِيِّ اَلشَّاعِرِ قَدْ شَرِبَ اَلْخَمْرَ فِي شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ فَضَرَبَهُ ثَمَانِينَ ثُمَّ حَبَسَهُ لَيْلَةً ثُمَّ دَعَا بِهِ مِنَ اَلْغَدِ فَضَرَبَهُ عِشْرِينَ سَوْطاً فَقَالَ

    Hadith.5089 - In the narration of Amr ibn Shimr from Jabir, who attributed it to the Prophet: Commander of the Faithful…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #121 Volume 4 Read the narration
  46. Ali bin Ahmed bin Abdullah narrated to us from his father from his grandfather from Ahmed bin Abi Abdullah al-Barqi from his father from Amr bin Shemr from Abdullah that Imam as-Sadiq (a) said

    He who believes in seven things is (regarded as) believer: the disavowal of the Jibt and Taghut, the declaration of the…

    Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa #65 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 2. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi reported to me from Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Saeed ibn Ziyad al-Muqri from his book, reporting from Ahmad ibn Isa ibn al-Hasan al-Hawbi, who reported from Nasr ibn Hammad who reported from Amru ibn Shimr, from Jabir al-Ja’fi who reported from Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Baqir, peace be upon him, that Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari said

    The Angel Jibraeel descended unto the Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, and said: "Allah commands you to…

    Al-Amālī #93 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. (8) Abu Sulayman Ahmad bin Hawtha narrated from Ibraheem bin Iss’haq an-Nahawandi from Abu Muhammad Abdullah bin Hammad al-Ansari from Amr bin Shimr that Jabir al-Ju’fi had said

    “Once I asked Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) about as-Sufyani and he said: “As-Sufyani does not rise until ash-Shaysabani…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #408 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُوسَی بْنِ الْمُتَوَکِّلِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی عَلِیُّ بْنُ الْحُسَیْنِ السَّعْدَآبَادِیُّ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ النَّضْرِ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شِمْرٍ قَالَ

    3. The narrator says that he heard Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) say, “Protect your wealth with the help of Zakat. Cure the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #191 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 23. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Ahmad ibn al-Nadr from ‘Amr ibn Shamir from Jabir who has said the following

    “Once I said to abu Ja’far (a.s.) ‘May Allah grant you favors, what is graceful patience?’ The Imam said, ‘That is the…

    Al-Kāfi #263 Volume 2 Read the narration
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