محمد بن يعقوب بن إسحاق
Muhammad ibn Ya'qub ibn Ishaq
Muhammad ibn Ya'qub ibn Ishaq was of Rayy (الري) and died in 329 AH. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt, Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.
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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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عن محمّد بن محمّد بن عصام الكلينيّ؛ و عليّ بن أحمد بن موسى؛ و محمّد بن أحمد السنانيّ- رضي اللّه عنهم- عن محمّد بن يعقوب الكلينيّ؛ و كذلك جميع كتاب الكافي فقد رويته عنهم عنه عن رجاله.
And whatever is narrated from Muhammad ibn Yaʿqub Al-Kulayni - may Allah (swt) have mercy on him - I have narrated it…
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313- روى محمد بن يعقوب قال
H 313 - Muhammad bin Yaqub Kulaini said: An epistle was issued from Imam Mahdi (a.s) to Amari, which is quite lengthy…
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4. Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb narrated to me from a group of our companions including Aḥmad ibn Idrīs and Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā, from ‘Amraki ibn ‘Ali, from Yaḥyā – who was the servant of Imam Jawād (a.s.), from some of our companions who narrated from Muḥammad ibn ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain (Imam Bāqir (a.s.)), who said
The Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.) said: On the Day of Judgment, I will go to the Ziyārah of those who have come to my…
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12. We were told by Muhammed bin Muhammed bin ‘Isam al-Kulayni, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Yaq’ub, from ‘Allan al-Kulayni, that he ascribed to Abu Abdillah (a.s.) that
he said: "The sword of the Commander of the Believers (a.s.) was only named Dhu’l-Faqar because at its center there was…
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7. Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Muḥammad, who narrated that
He said: In order to seal the clay of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.) one should recite (the chapter of) Innā Anzalnāh on it.
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H 239 - A group of scholars has narrated from Abul Qasim Ja’far bin Muhammad Quluwayh from Muhammad bin Yaqub directly from Muhammad bin Ibrahim bin Mahziyar that he said
After the martyrdom of Imam Hasan Askari (a.s) doubts overwhelmed me, especially about who would be the Imam after him.…
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1. My father, ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain, and Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb all narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from his father, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī Nasr, who said
Some of our companions asked Abal Ḥasan (Imam Riďā (a.s.)) about (the reward of) those who go to (the Ziyārah of) the…
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1. My father, ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain, and Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb all narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from his father, from some of his companions, from Hārūn ibn Khārijah, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: On the fifteenth of Sha’bān, a caller calls out from the highest horizon: O…
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1. Abu Ja’far Muhammad b. Ya’qub (al-Kulayni) has said: A number of our people of whom one is Muhammad b. Yahya al-‘Attar narrated from Ahmad b. Muhammad from Hasan b. Mahbub from al-’Ala b. Razin from Muhammad b. Muslim that Abu Ja’far (al-Baqir) (as) has said
“When Allah (swt) created the intellect (al-'Aql) He made it speak and said to it, ‘Come forward', so it came forward.…
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1. Abu Ja‘far, Muhammad ibn Ya’qub al-Kulayni (rh) has said that narrated to me Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim from his father from al- Nawfaliy from al-Sakuniy, who has said the following
“Abu ’Abd Allah, Ja‘far ibn Muhammad, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, has said, that the Messenger of Allah, O Allah grant…
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6. My father and Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb both narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm, from Ḥamdān ibn Isḥāq, who said
I heard – or a man heard – Abā Ja’far (Imam Jawād (a.s.)) say, “Allāh forgives the past and future sins of those who go…
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3. My father, Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb, and all of my scholars narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā, from Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā, who said
I was in Fayd with ‘Ali ibn Bilāl and we walked to the grave of Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl ibn Bazī’. (Once we arrived at his…
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H 18 - It is narrated from Ahmad bin Mehran from Muhammad bin Ali from Zahak bin Ashath from Dawood bin Zarbi that he said
I brought some money to Abu Ibrahim [Imam Musa Kadhim (a.s)]. He took some of it and left some of it. “May God set you…
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4. My father and Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb both narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Hāshim, from his father, from Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyyā, from Yazīd ibn ‘Umar ibn Ťalḥah, who said
When Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) was in Ḥīrah, he asked me, “Do you not want that which I promised you?” “Yes,” I…
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4. He said: "Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Qawlawayh reported to me from Muhammad ibn Yaqoob al-Kulayni, from ‘Ali ibn Ibrahim, from his father, from Hammad ibn Isa from Huraiz, from Zurarah ibn A’ayan, who reported that
Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn (peace be upon them all) said: "The most important matter, the best, the key,…
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1. Muhammad ibn Ya‘qub has narrated from Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim from his father from al-Hassan ibn Abu al-Hussein al-Farisi from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Zayd from his father from Abu ‘Abdillah (as) that
Rasulullah (sw) said, "Seeking knowledge is obligatory for every Muslim. Let it be known that Allah loves those who seek…
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(15) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from al-Husayn bin Muhammad from Ja’far bin Muhammad from al-Qassim bin Issma’eel al-Anbari from al-Hasan bin Ali from Ibraheem bin Muhzim from his father that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said when the (Abbasid) rulers had been mentioned before him
“People perished because they hastened this matter (deliverance). Allah does not become hasty just because that people…
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(14) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya and Ahmad bin Idreess from Muhammad bin Ahmad from as-Sayyari from al-Hasan bin Ali bin Yaqteen from his brother al-Husayn that his father Ali bin Yaqteen had said
“Abul Hasan Musa bin Ja’far al-Kadhim (as) said to me: “O Ali, the Shia have been brought up with hopes since two…
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3. Muhammad ibn Ya'qub narrated to us, from Ali ibn Muhammad, who reported it to Ali ibn Abi Hamza, from Abi Basir, who said
I said to Abu Abdullah, "May I be sacrificed for you, when will the relief (al-Faraj) come?" He replied, "O Aba Basir,…
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5 - Narrated to us Muhammad ibn Ya'qub, who said: Several of our companions informed us from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, from Ali ibn al-Nu'man, from Muhammad ibn Marwan, from al-Fudayl ibn Yasar, who said
I heard Abu Ja'far (Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (as)) saying, "Whoever dies without an Imam, his death is like the death of…
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(1) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Ali bin Ibraheem from his father from Hammad bin Eessa from Hurayz from Zurara that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Know your imam because if you know him, it does not harm you whether deliverance comes soon or late.”
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1. [1/197] Tahdhib al-Ahkam: Via his chain to al-Kulayni from Ali from his father from Ibn Abi Umayr from Umar b. Udhayna from Zurara who said
Abdallah b. Umayr al-Laythi came to Abi Ja`far عليه السلام and said to him: what do you say about Mut`a of women? He…
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I was with Abi Ja`far the Second [al-Jawad] عليه السلام when Salih b. Muhammad b. Sahl entered to see him – and he…
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10. [10/337] al-Tawhid and Ma’ani al-Akhbar: Ibn Assam from al-Kulayni from al-Allan from al-Yaqtini who said
I asked Aba al-Hasan Ali b. Muhammad al-Askari عليهما السلام about the words of Allah Mighty and Majestic: “the entire…
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9. [9/-] Amali of al-Saduq: Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Assam from al-Kulayni from Allan from Muhammad b. al-Faraj al-Rukhaji who said
I wrote to Abi al-Hasan Ali b. Muhammad عليهما السلام asking him about the position of Hisham b. al-Hakam regarding ‘the…
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2. Ali ibn ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Imran al-Daqqaq (RA) said: Muhammad ibn Ya`qub said: `Ali ibn Muhammad, who eliminated the source of report, on the authority of Muhammad ibn al-Faraj al-Rukhkhaji that
I wrote to Abu al-Hasan al-Kadhim (AS) asking hm about what Hisham ibn al-Hakam said about the body of Allah, and what…
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H 196 - Narrated Muhammad bin Yaqub Kulaini from Muhammad bin Ja’far Asadi: Narrated to me Ahmad bin Ibrahim that
“I went to Lady Hakima, the daughter of Muhammad Ibn Ali Ridha (a.s) and the sister of Abul Hasan of Askar (a.s) in the…
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H 202 - It is narrated from Muhammad bin Yaqub through his chains from Zau bin Ali Ijli from a man of Fars (whom he named), whom
I heard saying: “I reached Surra Man Raa and came to the house of Abu Muhammad (a.s). Before I could seek permission to…
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H 186 - It is narrated from Muhammad bin Yaqub Kulaini directly that Imam Hasan Askari (a.s) said when Imam Mahdi (a.s) was born
“The oppressor presumed that they would kill me and cut off this progeny. So how did they witness the might of Allah?”…
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11. Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā, from Ḥamdān Al-Qalānisi, from ‘Ali ibn Muḥammad Al-Ḥuďayni, from ‘Ali ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Marwān, from Ibrāhīm ibn ‘Uqbah, who said
I wrote to Abil Ḥasan the Third (Imam Hādi (a.s.)) asking him about the Ziyārah of the grave of Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam…
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11. Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb, ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain, and others narrated to me from ‘Ali ibn Ibrāhīm, from his father, from ‘Ali ibn Mahziyār, who said
I asked Abā Ja’far (Imam Jawād (a.s.)), “May I sacrifice myself for you! Is (going to) the Ziyārah of Imam Riďā (a.s.)…
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H 104 - A group of scholars informed me that Muhammad bin Yaqub narrates from Ali bin Ibrahim bin Hashim from his father from Ibn Umair from Saeed bin Ghazwan from Abu Basir from Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s) that he said
“After Husain (a.s), there will be nine Imams. The ninth of them is their Qaim.”
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(38) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob al-Kulayni narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Ahmad bin Idreess from Muhammad bin Ahmad from Ja’far bin al-Qassim from Muhammad bin al-Waleed al-Khazzaz from al-Waleed bin Aqaba from al-Harith bin Ziyad that Shu’ayb bin Abu Hamza had said
“Once I came to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) and said to him: Are you the man of this matter?” He said: “No.” I said: “Is…
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(39) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Ali bin Muhammad from some of his companions from Ayyoob bin Noah that Abul Hasan ar-Redha (as) had said
“If your knowledge has been removed from among you, then expect deliverance to come soon.”
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(2) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob al-Kulayni narrated from Ali bin Ibraheem bin Hashim from his father from Muhammad bin Khalid from someone from al-Mufadhdhal bin Umar, also narrated by Muhammad bin Ya’qoob al-Kulayni from Muhammad bin Yahya from Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Eessa from his father from some of his companions from al-Mufadhdhal bin Umar that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“People will be closer to Allah and He will be more pleasant with them when they miss His authority and he (the…
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9. `Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Imran al-Daqqaq (RA) said: Muhammad ibn Ya`qub al-Kulayni said on the authority of Ahmad ibn Idris, on the authority of Muhammad ibn `Abd al-Jabbar, on the authority of Safwan ibn Yahya that Abu Qurrah, the traditionist, asked me to take him to Abu al-Hasan (`Ali) al-Rida (AS); therefore
I asked for his permission to visit him, and he granted it to me. So, he (Abu Qurrah) went to him, and asked him about…
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1. Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn `Isam al-Kulayni (RA) said: Muhammad ibn Ya`qub alKulayni (RA) said: `Ali ibn Muhammad, famous as `Allan al-Kulayni, said
Muhammad ibn `Isa ibn `Ubayd that I asked Abu al-Hasan `Ali ibn Muhammad al-`Askari (AS) that the Word of Allah, the…
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3. Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb Al-Kulayni narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl ibn Bazī’, from Sāliḥ ibn ‘Uqbah, from Zayd Al-Shaḥḥām, who said
I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)), “What is the reward for those who go to the Ziyārah of one of you (the Imams…
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(25) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob al-Kulayni narrated from Ali bin Ibraheem bin Hashim from his father from ibn Abu Omayr from Sa’eed bin Ghazwan from Abu Baseer that Imam Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as) had said
“Nine imams are after al-Husayn bin Ali. The ninth one is al-Qa’im.”
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(10) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Muhammad from al-Husayn bin Sa’eed from Abu Wahab that Muhammad bin Mansoor had said
I asked Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) about the saying of Allah, “And when they commit an indecency they say: We found our…
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(11) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Muhammad from al-Husayn bin Sa’eed from Abu Wahab that Muhammad bin Mansoor had said
“I have asked a virtuous slave (of Allah), peace be upon him, about the saying of Allah, “My Lord has only prohibited…
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(7) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Muhammad from ibn Abu Nasr that Imam Abul Hasan (ar-Redha) had said when talking about the Qur’anic verse
“…And who is more erring than he who follows his low desires without any guidance from Allah?” “It means one, who…
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(5) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Mihran from Muhammad bin Ali that al-Husayn bin Abul Ala’ had asked Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as)
“Is the world left without an imam?” He replied: “No, it is not.”
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(41) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Muhammad from al-Hasan bin Ali al-Washsha’ from Ali bin Abu Hamza from Abu Baseer that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“The man of this matter must disappear and he is to be in isolation during his disappearance. How good abode Tayba is!…
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(17) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob al-Kulayni narrated from Ali bin Ibraheem bin Hashim from his father from Hannan bin Sadeer from Ma’roof bin Kharrabooth that Abu Ja’far al-Baqir had said
“We are like the stars of the sky. Whenever a star sets another shines until when you point with your fingers at a…
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(4) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Ahmad bin Muhammad from al-Husayn bin Sa’eed from ibn Abu Omayr from Hisham bin Salim that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Al-Qa’im will rise and he has never paid any homage to anyone nor has he had a covenant or a bond with anyone.”
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(47) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Ahmad bin Muhammad from al-Husayn bin Sa’eed from ibn Abu Omayr from Hisham bin Salim that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“Al-Qa’im will rise and he has not paid homage to any one nor has he had a bond or a covenant with anyone at all.” There…
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(7) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Sa’d bin Abdullah from Ahmad bin al-Hasan from Umar bin Yazeed from al-Hasan bin Abur-Rabee’ al-Hamadani from Muhammad bin Iss’haq from Ossayd bin Tha’laba that Umm Hani’ had said
Once I met Abu Ja’far bin Muhammad al-Baqir (as) and asked him about (the meaning of) these verses, “But nay! I swear by…
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(9) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob narrated from some of his companions from Sa’d bin Abdullah that Ayyoob bin Noah had said
“I said to Abul Hasan ar-Redha (as): “We hope that you are the man of the matter and that Allah may pave the way to you…
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(11) Muhammad bin Ya’qoob al-Kulayni narrated from Ali bin Muhammad from al-Hasan bin Eessa bin Muhammad bin Ali bin Ja’far from his father from his grandfather from Ali bin Ja’far that his brother Imam Musa bin Ja’far (al-Kadhim) (as) had said
“If the fifth one of the descendants of the seventh one is missed then you are to keep fast to your religion and let…
Assembled from 5 entries and 6 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.