مفضل بن عمر
Mufaddal ibn Umar
Mufaddal ibn Umar kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Kufa. Rijāl al-Najāshī weakens him.
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa), al-Kāẓim (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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“I asked Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): “What will the sign of al-Qa’im be?” He said: “When the orbit will turn and it will…
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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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(1) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from some of his companions from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Khalid from his father from someone from al-Mufadhdhal bin Umar that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
“This group (the Shia) will be closer to Allah and Allah will be more pleasant with them when they miss the authority of…
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8. Muhammad ibn `Ali Majilwayh (RA) said, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abu al-Qasim, on the authority of Muhammad ibn `Ali al-Sayrafi, on the authority of `Ali ibn Hammad, on the authority of alMufaddal ibn `Umar al-Ju`fi that Verily, the Omnipotence of Allah, the Blessed and Exalted, cannot be predetermined, and worshippers have no power over His Attributes, not can they reach the core of His Knowledge or the extent of His Majesty. There is nothing that exists besides Him. He is Light without darkness, Truth without falsehood, Justice without oppression, and Reality without Non-reality. He has never vanished nor ever will. He was there when there was no Earth or sky. He was there when there was no night or day. He was there when there was no sun or moon. He was there when there were no stars, clouds, rain or wind. Then Allah, the Blessed, the Exalted, wished to make a creation that would revere His Majesty, glorify His Magnificence, and honor His Sublimity. Thus, He commanded
“Be you both protectors;” therefore, they were as Allah, the Blessed and Exalted, has said. The Compiler of this Book…
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7. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from ‘Isma‘il ibn Marrar from Yunus from al-Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of our young women and man who are not able to fast because of…
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1. It was narrated to me by Ali b. Ahmad from his father from his grandfather Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah from his father from Muhammad b. Khalid and Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Muffadhal b. Umar from al-Sadiq (a.s.) who said
“The Almighty Allah will cover with His Own cover one who goes to bathroom wrapping a cloth around himself.”
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2. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Muhammad ibn Ziyad who has that Khalid ibn Yazid narrated to him from al-Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Holy, has created a creature among His creatures. He has chosen to make the wishes…
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1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Khalid from Muhammad ibn Ali from Muhammad ibn Aslam al-Jabaliy from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Salim al-Ashal from al-Mufaddal ibn ‘Umar who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘How did the Messenger of Allah touch the hands of women for their pledge of…
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4. Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Ḥusain narrated to me from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Mahziyār, from his father, from Ḥasan ibn Sa’īd, from Zur’ah ibn Muḥammad Al-Ḥaďrami, from Mufaďďal ibn ‘Umar, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said, “Going to the Ziyārah (of Ḥusain (a.s.)) is better than not going. (However,…
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3. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ali b. Majluwayh (rah) who said it was narrated to me by my uncle Muhammad b. Abi al-Qasim from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Abi Abdillah al-Barqi from his father from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Muffadhal b. Umar from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“A single prayer of Masjid-e- Kufa is equal to one thousand prayers of other mosques.”
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3. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ali b. Majluwayh from his uncle Muhammad b. Abi al-Qasim from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah from his father from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Muffadhal b. Umar from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“One who fasts continuously from Shaban to the month of Ramadan then by Allah, these fasts would be counted among…
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2. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa who said it was narrated to me by Ali b. al-Hussain al-Sa’dabadi from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah al-Barqi from his father from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Muffadhal b. Umar from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said
“One who repeats ablution apart from prayers, the Almighty Allah forgives all his sin even without repentance.”
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4-28 In another tradition it is narrated that (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’d ibn Abdillah quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Abi Abdillah al-Barqi, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Abdullah ibnAbdurrahman, on the authority of Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, “I went to see Abil Hassan Musa ibn Ja’far (s) and he was holding his son Ali (s) in his arms. He kissed him, sucked his tongue, put him on his back, hugged him and said, May my father and mother be your ransom! How good-scented you are! How pure a nature! How clear are your nobilities!” Mufadhdhal said, “
May I be your ransom! There is a feeling of love in my heart for this child that I have for no one else but you.” The…
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5. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Abī ‘Abdillāh Al-Rāzi, from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Abī Ḥamzah, from Abī ‘Ali Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdil Karīm, from Mufaďďal ibn ‘Umar, from Jābir Al-Ju’fi, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) asked Mufaďďal, “What is the distance between you and the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.)?” He…
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2. My father and all of my scholars narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Abī ‘Abdillāh Al-Jāmūrāni Al-Rāzi, from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Abī Ḥmazah, from Abī ‘Ali Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdil Karīm, from Mufaďďāl ibn ‘Umar, from Jābir Al-Ju’fi, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said to Mufaďďal – as part of a longer Ḥadīth about performing the Ziyārah of the…
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4-42 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Muhammad ibn al-Hussein ibn Abil Khat’tab, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, on the authority of Jabir ibn Yazid al-Jo’afy, on the authority of Abil Zubayr (Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Tadras Al-Asady) al-Macci, on the authority of Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “
I swear by Him in whose Hands is my soul that whenever I sent Ali to a battle I saw Gabriel along with seventy-thousand…
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4-44 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutevakil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn al-Hussein al-Sa’ed Abady quoted Ahmad ibn Aba Abdullah al-Barqy, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, on the authority of Abil Jarud Zyad ibn al-Monzar, on the authority of Jabir ibn Yazid al-Jo’afy, on the authority of Jabir ibn Abdullah Al-Ansari, “Ali ibn Abi Talib (MGB) delivered a sermon, recited praises and glorifications of God. Then he stated, ‘O people! There are four individuals among the Prophet’s companions here. These four well-known companions of God’s Prophet are Anas ibn Malik , Al-Bara ibn Azib, Ash’ath ibn Qays and Khalid ibn Yazid al-Bajaly. Then Ali (MGB) turned to Anas (ibn Malik) and said, ‘
O Anas! You heard God’s Prophet (MGB) say, ‘This Ali is the master of whomever I am the master of.’ However, you are not…
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4-62 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Saffar quoted Muhammad ibn al-Hussein ibn Abil Khat’tab, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, on the authority of Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB)
“Man’s strength and survival depends on four things: fire, light, air and water. Eating and drinking are assisted by…
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4-145 Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Musa - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Aba Abdullah al-Kufy quoted Al-Hussein ibn Ubaydullah al-Ash’ari, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Ubayd, on the authority of Al-Qasim ibn Yahya, on the authority of his grandfather Al-Hassan ibn Rashid, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, “
I asked Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB), ‘How many festive days do the Muslims have?’ He (MGB) replied, ‘Four.’ I said, ‘I…
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18. Al-Mufaddal ibn 'Umar narrates: I was with Abu 'Abdillah al-Sadiq (a.s) when a man came to him and said
“Some people say that when Allah loves a servant, a caller from the heavens will declare, 'Allah loves so-and-so, so…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: My uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim narrated to me. He said: Muhammad b. `Ali al-Kufi al-Qurashi narrated to me. He said: Muhammad b. Sinan narrated to me from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Whoever fasts three days at the end of Sha`ban and connects it with the month of Ramadan, Allah shall record the fasting…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us from his uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi from his father Muhammad b. Khalid from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Betake to noble character (makarim al-akhlaq), for Allah loves it. Beware of evil actions, for Allah hates them. Betake…
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1. We were told by Ali bin Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Imran al-Daqqaq, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: We were told by Hamza bin Qasim al-Alawi al-Abbasi, that he said: We were told by Ja’far bin Muhammed bin Malik al-Kufi al-Fazari, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Hussain bin Zaid, the Oilman, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Ziyad al-Azdi, from Mufaddal bin Umar, from al-Sadiq, Ja’far bin Muhammed, peace be upon them both, that he said
I asked him about the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «And when Ibrahim was tested by his Lord with Words»…
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On this day, after the majlis, Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated to us. He said: My uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim narrated to us from Muhammad b. `Ali al-Kufi from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from Jabir b. Yazid from Sa`id b. al-Musayyib from `Abd al-Rahman b. Samara. He said
I said: O Messenger of Allah! Guide me to salvation. So, he said: O Ibn Samara! When the whims differ and when sights…
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1-25 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 Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) was asked the following question
“What is the minimum right of a believer incumbent upon his brethren?” He (MGB) replied, “That he doesn’t solely…
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5-85 Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Musa - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Hamzih ibn al-Qasim al-Alavi al-Ab’basi quoted Ja’far ibn Malik al-Kufy al-Fazari, on the authority of Muhammad ibn al-Hussein ibn Zyad al-Zyat, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Zyad al-Azodi, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, “
I asked Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), ‘What is meant by Abraham was tried by God in the following words of the…
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4. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Ḥusain ibn ‘Ubaydillāh, from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Abī ‘Uthmān, from ‘Abdil Jabbār Al-Nahāwandi, from Abī Sa’īd, from Ḥusain ibn Thuwayr, from Yūnus (ibn Żabyān), Abī Salamah Al-Sarrāj, and Mufaďďal ibn ‘Umar, who all said
We heard Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) say: When Ḥusain ibn ‘Ali (a.s.) died, everything Allāh has created cried…
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2. Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Ḥusain narrated to me from Ḥasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Mahziyār, from his father, from Ḥasan ibn Sa’īd, from Zur’ah ibn Muḥammad Al-Ḥaďrami, from Mufaďďal ibn ‘Umar, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said, “Going to the Ziyārah (of Ḥusain (a.s.)) is better than not going. (However,…
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3. Ḥusain ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Āmir narrated to me from Mu’allā ibn Muḥammad Al-Basri, from Abil Faďl, from (Musaddiq) ibn Sadaqah, from Mufaďďal ibn ‘Umar, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said, “I swear to Allāh that it is as if I can see a crowd of angels around the…
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(2) Muhammad bin Hammam and Muhammad bin al-Hasan bin Muhammad bin Jumhoor narrated from al-Hasan bin Muhammad bin Jumhoor from his father from some of his companions from al-Mufadhdhal bin Umar that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said
A tradition that you perceive is better that ten that you narrate (without perceiving them). Every truth has a fact and…
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8. `Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Imran al-Daqqaq (RA) said: Muhammad ibn Abu `Abd Allah al-Kufi said, on the authority of Khunays ibn Muhammad, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Khazzaz, on the authority of al-Mufaddal ibn `Umar that Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq (AS) said
“There is no determinism and thee is no relinquishment. Rather, the decree is between the two.” The reporter says: I…
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32. My father (RA) said: Sa`d ibn `Abd Allah said: Muhammad ibn al-Husayn said, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isma`il, on the authority of al-Hadrami, on the authority of alMufaddal ibn `Umar that Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq (AS) said
“O Mufaddal! Whoever speculates about the state of Allah is ruined, and whoever seeks power is ruined as well.”
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2. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Hussain bin Abi’l-Khattab, from Muhammed bin Ubaid bin Mahran, from Saleh bin ‘Uqba, from Mufaddal bin Umar, that he said
At the presence of Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, it was mentioned: «Indeed, We sent it down during the night of…
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10. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ibrahim bin Hashim, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Ja’far bin Uthman, from Abu Baseer, that he said
I was at the place of Abu Ja’far, peace be upon him, and a man said to him: May Allah rectify you, indeed, in Kufa there…
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102. We were told by Muhammed bin Ali Majilawayh, from his paternal uncle, Muhammed bin Abi’l-Qasem, from Ahmad bin Abi Abdillah al-Barqi, from his father, from Muhammed bin Sinan, from Mufadhal bin Umar, that he said
I asked Abu Abdillah (a.s.) about the meaning of the saying of the Commander of the Believers (AS) when he looked at the…
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Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Sinani narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Abdullah al-Kufi narrated to us from Musa b. `Imran al-Nakha`i from his uncle al-Husayn b. Yazid al-Nawfali from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from Yunus b. Thibyan from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) that he said: Gaining fame through worship is a suspicion. Surely, my father narrated to me from his father from his grandfather that `Ali (as) [said]: The Messenger of Allah (s) said
The most servile of people is one who establishes the obligations. The most generous of people is one who gives the…
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Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim narrated to us from Muhammad b. `Ali al-Qurashi from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from Yunus b. Thibyan from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said
Musa b. `Imran was speaking to his Lord when he saw a man in the shade beneath the Throne of Allah. So, he said: O Lord!…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn b. Abi’l Khattab narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Sinan narrated to us from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from Yunus b. Thibyan from Sa`d b. Turayf from al-Asbagh b. Nubata. He said
Darrar b. Damra al-Nahshali visited Mu`awiya b. Abi Sufyan. He said to him: Describe `Ali to me. He said: Rather, excuse…
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4. He said: Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn reported to me from his father, who reported from Sa’d ibn Abdillah, from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn ibn Abu al-Khattab, from Muhammad ibn Sinan, from al-Mufaddhal ibn Umar al-Jo’fi, from Jabir ibn Yazid, from Abu Ja’far, Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Husayn, from his father, from his forefather, peace be upon them all, who said
The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, told ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him: "O ‘Ali, I and you, and your…
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Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh narrated to us. He said: My uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Ali al-Qurashi narrated to us from Muhammad b. Sinan from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers. He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Surely, Allah revealed to this world: “Tire those who serve you and serve those who…
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`Ali b. Ahmad b. Musa al-Daqqaq (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Ta'i narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Husayn al-Khashab narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Muhsin narrated to us from al-Mufaddal b. `Umar from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his grandfather from his father (as). He said
Amir al-Mu’minin `Ali b. Abi Talib (as) said: By Allah, your world is nothing to me but a journey over a sweet…
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H 468 - Narrated to us Saad from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Isa from Muhammad bin Khalid Barqi from one who narrated to him from Mufaddal bin Umar Jofi that he said: Abi Abdullah (a.s) said
“The most proximate servants of Allah and those with whom Allah is pleased are those who when the proof of Allah…
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6-20 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar quoted Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Sahl ibn Zyad al-Adamy, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, on the authority of Yunus ibn Abi Zebyan, “Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) told me, ‘O Yunus! Fear God and believe in His Messenger.’
I said, ‘I believe in God and His Messenger.’Then he (MGB) said, “The easy religion of Muhammad has six characteristics:…
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5-64 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father -may God be pleased with him- narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibnKhalid, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar, on the authority of Abu Abdullah Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB)
“Indeed the followers of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB) are those who do not eat unlawful foods; do not commit adultery; are…
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6-38 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ed ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Ubayd, on the authority of Zar’at ibn Muhammad al-Hazrami and Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Al-Mufaz’zal ibn Umar that he had heard Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) say, “
Indeed the Honorable the Exalted God has protected our followers from the following six characteristics: being greedy…
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30. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from ‘Abdallah ibn Idris from Muhammad ibn Sinan from al-Fudayl ibn ‘Umar who has said the following.
“I asked abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) about the meaning of the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most gracious. “However,…
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3. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from al-Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from ‘Abdallah ibn Idris from Muhammad ibn Sinan that al-Mufadal ibn ‘Umar who has said that
I asked abu Ja‘far (a.s.) the following. “I asked him about the knowledge of the Imams of the regions of the earth when…
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Hadith.3126 - Muhammad ibn Sinan narrated from Al-Mufaddal ibn Umar, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said
"Whoever rides a camel (zamilah) and then falls from it and dies will enter the Fire."
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Hadith.1817 - It is narrated by al-Mufaddal ibn Umar from Abu Abdullah (Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as)), who said
"Fasting on the Day of Ghadir Khumm is an expiation for sixty years."
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Hadith.1827 - It is narrated by Zur‘ah from al-Mufaddal, from Abu Abdullah (Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as)), who said
"My father (Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as)) would separate between Sha‘ban and Month of Ramadan by a day, while Ali…
Assembled from 12 entries and 16 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.