فرات بن الأحنف العبدي
Furāt b. Aḥnaf
Furāt b. Aḥnaf kept company with al-Sajjād (ʿa), al-Bāqir (ʿa) and al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa (Kufan).
مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Sajjād (ʿa), al-Bāqir (ʿa), al-Ṣādiq (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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“Woe be to the one who enjoins evil and forbids good.”
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H 290 - Narrated Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik Kufi from Ishaq bin Muhammad bin Abu Hashim from Furat bin Ahnaf that he said
Amirul Momineen (a.s) mentioned the Qaim (a.s) and said: “He will go into hiding, so the ignorant will say that Allah…
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(1) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated from Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Malik from Iss’haq bin Sinan from Obayd bin Kharija from Ali bin Uthman from Furat bin Ahnaf that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had narrated from his fathers: “Once the Euphrates had overflowed during the age of Imam Ali (as). He, with his sons al-Hasan and al-Husayn, made a travel. On their way, they passed by (the tribe of) Thaqeef, who said
“Ali has come to drive water back!” Imam Ali (as) said: “By Allah, I and both of my sons will be killed but Allah will…
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3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ali ibn al-Hassan ibn Ali from ‘Abbad ibn Ya‘qub from ‘Amr ibn Mus’ab from Furat ibn Ahnaf who has said the following
“I heard abu Ja‘far (a.s.), say, ‘Every book that has come from the heavens begins with “In the name of Allah, the…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa, from Furat ibn Ahnaf who has said the following
“I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), saying, ’On the face of earth there is no herb more beneficial and graceful than…
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4-114 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutevakil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar quoted Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ali al-Hamedany, on the authority of Umar ibn Isa, on the authority of Forat ibn Ahnaf, “Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) was questioned about leeks. The Imam (as) said
‘They have four characteristics: It makes your mouth smell fresh, it lets off the air from the digestive system; it can…
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2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Furat ibn Ahnaf (in a Maqtu ’ manner) who has said the following
“A certain person of the Israelites complained before Allah, most Majestic, most Glorious, about hardheartedness and…
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44. And with the foregoing chains of narration from ‘Ali ibn Mahzyar, from Ibn Abi Najran, from al-Hasan ibn Bahr, from Furat ibn Ahnaf, from one of the companions of Amirul Mu’mineen, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him, who said
"Be among the commoner, inconspicuous people and do not make yourself noticeable; conceal yourself so that you are…
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23. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Hammad al-Kufi from ‘Amr ibn Musa’B from Furat ibn al-Ahnaf from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“You may give up whatever you give up but do not give up to say every morning and in the evening the following: “O Lord,…
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4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from al-Husayn ibn al-Mundhir from those whom he has mentioned from Furat ibn Ahnaf who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Every fruit has poison. When you get them make them touch the water or immerse them…
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1. We were told by Muhammed bin Ali Majilawayh, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: I was told by my paternal uncle, Muhammed bin Abi’l-Qasim, from Muhammed bin Ali al-Kufi, from Uthman bin Isa, from Furat bin Ahnaf, that he said: A man asked Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, and said
Those before us say: «We seek refuge in Allah from the evil of Shaytan, the evil of the ruler and the evil of the…
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أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِی الْقَاسِمِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِیٍّ الْکُوفِیِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ فُرَاتِ بْنِ أَحْنَفَ قَالَ
1. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “A believer making profit from another believer is like one who is taking usury.”
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أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ فُرَاتِ بْنِ أَحْنَفَ عَنْ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ
1. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said, “One who has power over a thing belonging to him or to another person which a believer…
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أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِی الْقَاسِمِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِیٍّ الْکُوفِیِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ فُرَاتِ بْنِ الْأَحْنَفِ قَالَ
1. Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s.) said, “One who has extra clothes and he comes to know that there is a needy person in his…
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أَبِی ره قَالَ سَعْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْبَرْقِیِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِیٍّ الْکُوفِیِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ فُرَاتِ بْنِ الْأَحْنَفِ قَالَ
1. Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s.) said, “One who sleeps after having his fill while there is a believer in his neighborhood…
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1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad and Abu Ali al-Ash’ari from Muhammad ibn Hassan all from Muhammad ibn Ali from Muhammad ibn Sinan from Furat ibn Ahnaf from Abu ‘Abdillah (a.s.) who has said the following
“If a believer refuses to give a needy believer something that he from his own or from another person can provide, due…
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4. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Bandar has narrated from his father from Muhammad ibn Ali al-Hamadaniy from ‘Amr ibn ‘Isa from Furat ibn Ahnaf who has said the following
“Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), was asked about leeks and he (the Imam) said, Tat it because it has four qualities. It…
Assembled from 6 entries and 2 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.