موسى
Musa
Musa kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa).
مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)
In this collection
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Found by searching the chains for these names, so a namesake may appear among them.
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Hamza b. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Zayd b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. `Ali b. Abi Talib (as) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father from `Ali b. Mu`abbad from al-Husayn b. Khalid from Abu’l Hasan `Ali b. Musa al-Rida from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever would like to board the Ark of Salvation, grapple onto the Firm Handle, and…
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My father, Allah may have mercy upon him, narrated to us from Sa’d bin Abdullah from … Ali bin Saaih that Abdullah bin Musa bin Ja’far (a) related
I asked my father (Imam al-Kadhim) whether the Keeping Angels know the good or bad deed before the servant acts them. He…
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9. Muḥammad ibn Ja’far narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Mūsā ibn Sa’dān, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Qāsim, from ‘Umar ibn Abān Al-Kalbi, from Abān ibn Taghlib, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Four thousand angels descended (on the Day of ‘Āshūrā) to fight along with…
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Mohammed bin Musa bin al-Mutawakkil, Allah may have mercy upon him, narrated from … Abdullah bin Sinan that
he heard Abu Abdullah (a) saying: O servants of Allah, I command you to cling to God-fearing. Do not disregard people so…
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Muhammad b. Ibrahim b. Ishaq (rh) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad al Hamadani informed us from `Ali b. al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal from his father from Abu ‘l Hasan `Ali b. Musa al-Rida (as). He said
Whoever shuns striving for his needs on the day of `Ashura’, Allah will meet his needs of this world and the Hereafter.…
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4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn abu Nasr from Marwan ibn Muslim from ‘Ammar ibn Musa who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘What do you say about a people who walk during a journey on the sea shore; they…
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Everything in this book that is narrated from Al-Fudayl ibn Yasar has been transmitted by me from Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Al-Mutawakkil - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Ali ibn Al-Husayn Al-Sadabadi, from Ahmad ibn Abi Abdullah Al-Barqi, from his father, from Ibn Abi Umayr, from Umar ibn Udhaynah, from Al-Fudayl ibn Yasar. He was a Kufan and a freed servant (mawla) of Banu Nahd. He moved from Kufa to Basra. Whenever Imam Abu Jafar Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) saw him, he would say: "Give glad tidings to the humble ones." Rabi ibn Abdullah narrated from the person who washed the body of Al-Fudayl ibn Yasar that he said
"As I was washing Al-Fudayl, his hand would move ahead of me to cover his private parts." When this was reported to Imam…
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Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi narrated to us. He said: Ja`far b. `Ali b. al-Hasan b. `Ali b. `Abdullah b. al-Mughira al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: My grandfather al-Hasan b. `Ali narrated to us from his grandfather Abdullah b. al-Mughira from Isma`il b. Abi Ziyad from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said to his companions: Should I not tell you something, that if you do it, Satan would be as…
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Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Fadl b. al-`Abbas al-Baghdadi, a shaykh for the people of hadith narrated to us. He said: Abu’l Hasan `Ali b. Ibrahim informed us. He said
Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. Ghalib b. Harb al-Dabi al-Tamtami and Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Uthman b. Abi Shayba narrated to…
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My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us. He said
Muhammad b. `Isa b. `Ubayd al-Yaqtini narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Muhammad b. `Ali b. Musa al-Rida (as) wrote to…
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H 268 - Narrated to us a group of scholars from Muhammad bin Ali bin Husain bin Musa bin Babawayh that
Muhammad Ibn Ali Ibn Matil said: There was a woman called Zainab from the people of Aba. She was married to Muhammad Ibn…
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579. Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Muhas Bin Al-Hassan, from Muhammad Bin Abdul Hameed, by his unbroken chain going up to Abu Abdullah (asws), the following: Abu Abdullah (asws) has said
‘The Rasool Allah (saww) said: ‘There is no one from the children of Adam (as) except that there are two veins within…
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8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Khalid from al-Qasim ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn al-Qasim who has said the following
“I once asked abu al-Hassan, Musa (a.s.), about a man who entrusted another man with a certain amount of property. The…
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(3) Abu Sulayman Ahmad bin Hawtha narrated from Ibraheem bin Iss’haq an-Nahawandi from Abdullah bin Hammad al-Ansari from Abdullah bin Bukayr that Hamran bin A’yun had said
“I said to Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as): I have come to Medina and I have one thousand dinars in my purse. I have promised…
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4. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ahmad ibn al-Hassan from ‘Amr in Sa‘id from Musaddiq ibn Sadaqah from ‘Ammar ibn Musa who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that when you decide to slaughter the animal for ‘Aqiqah say, ‘O my people I denounce…
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Muhammad b. Ibrahim (rh) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Hamadani narrated to us. He said
`Ali b. al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal informed us from his father from Abi’l Hasan `Ali b. Musa al-Rida (as). He said:…
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2. Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad and others narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Mūsā ibn ‘Umar, from Sāliḥ ibn Sindi Al-Jammāl, from someone who was from Raqqah, whose name was Abul Maďā, who said
Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) asked me, “Do you go to (the Ziyārah of) the grave of Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Ḥusain…
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1. Muhammad b. al-Hasan has narrated from Ali b. Muhammad from Sahl b. Ziyad from Muhammad b. ‘Isa from Ubaydullah al-Dihqan from Durust al-Wasiti from Ibrahim b. Abdul Hamid from Abul Hasan Musa (as) who has said
“Once Rasulullah (sw) entered the Mosque and found a group of people gathered around a man. He asked, 'Who is he?'. It…
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11. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Musa ibn Ja‘far from ‘Amr ibn Sa‘id from Muhammad ibn ‘Umar [‘Amr] who has said the following
“I never had a child . I went to Makkah and did not have any children. A man met me and gave good news of the birth of a…
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2. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from al-Hassan ibn ‘Isa ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Ja’far from his father from his grandfather from Ali ibn Ja’far from his brother, Musa ibn Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following.
“When the fifth descendant of the seventh (Imam) will disappear from the public sight at that time for the sake of…
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8. With this chain of narrators, from Ali bin Muhammed, peace be upon them both, that he said
It was said to Muhammed bin Ali bin Musa, Allah’s blessings be upon them: What is it with these Muslims that they hate…
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53. We were told by Muhammed bin Musa bin Mutawakkil, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: We were told by Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, from Ya’qoub bin Yazid, that he said: We were told by Hasan bin Ali bin Faddal, from Abdul-Rahman bin Hajjaj, from Sudair al-Sayrafi, from al-Sadiq, Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, from his grandfather, peace be upon them, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: The light of Fatima, peace be upon her, was…
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1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Musa from al-Hassan ibn al-Mubarak from Zakariya ibn Adam who has said the following
“I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a large cooking pot with a large amount of meat and broth in it and a drop of…
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Everything in this book that is narrated from Abu Hamzah Al-Thumali has been transmitted by me from my father - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Sa'd ibn Abdullah, from Ibrahim ibn Hashim, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr Al-Bazanti, from Muhammad ibn Al-Fudayl, from Abu Hamzah Thabit ibn Dinar Al-Thumali. Dinar was known by the kunya Abu Safiyyah. He was from a clan of Banu Tha'l and was attributed to Thumalah because his residence was among them. He passed away in the year 150 AH. He was trustworthy and just (thiqa 'adl) and met four Imams
Ali ibn Al-Husayn, Muhammad ibn Ali, Ja'far ibn Muhammad, and Musa ibn Ja'far (peace be upon them all). Although there…
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Sheikh Abu Ja’far, Muhammed bin Ali bin Hussain bin Musa bin Babawayh, the jurist, al-Qommi, the visitor of Ray, the compiler of this book, may Allah be pleased with him and sanctify his soul: 1. We were told by my father, and Muhammed bin Hasan bin Ahmad bin Waleed, may Allah be pleased with them both, that they both said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, and Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, and Ahmad bin Idrees, and Muhammed bin Yahya al-‘Attar, may Allah grant them mercy, that they said: We were told by Ahmad bin Muhammed bin Khalid, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Hassaan al-Wasiti, from the one he mentioned, from Dawud bin Farqad, that he said
I heard Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, say: You are the most knowledgeable of the people if you were to know the…
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Ja`far b. Muhammad b. Masrur (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jami` al-Himyari narrated to us from his father from Ya`qub b. Yazid. He said: Al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal narrated to us from Abi’l Hasan `Ali b. Musa al-Rida (as) from his father from his forefathers (as). He said
The Messenger of Allah (s) said: `Ali is from me, and I am from `Ali. May Allah fight him who fights `Ali. May Allah…
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3. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il from Mansur from Yunus from Musa ibn Bakr from al-Hakam ibn abu ‘Aqil who has narrated the following
“I once said to abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), that my opponent brings a great deal of false testimony against me and I dislike…
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9. Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutawakkil, may Allah have mercy on him, said: `Abd Allah ibn Ja`far al-Himyari on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Isa on the authority of alHasan ibn Mahbub on the authority of `Abd al-`Aziz on the authority of Ibn Abu Ya`fur that Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq (AS) said
Verily, Allah is One [Wahid], Alone [Ahad], Sole in His Unity [Mutawahhid], Unique in His Affair. He made a creatin, and…
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(17) Abdul Wahid bin Abdullah narrated from Muhammad bin Ja’far al-Qarashi from Abu Ja’far al-Hamadani from Musa bin Sa’dan from Muhammad bin Sinan from Ammar bin Marwan that Suma’a bin Mihran had said
I said to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as): Someone believes in the guardianship of Ali (as) and exempts himself from Ali’s…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to us from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Khalid from his father from Muhammad b Sinan from Abi’l Jarud Ziyad b. al-Mundhir from `Abdullah b. al-Hasan al-Muthanna from his mother Fatima bt. al-Husayn (as). She said
The crowd came into our pavilion. I was a young girl, and I had gold anklets on my feet. A man rushed to take the…
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Hadith.4763 - Al-Qasim ibn al-Rabiʿ al-Ṣaḥḥaf narrated from Muḥammad ibn Sinan that Abu al-Ḥasan Imam Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha (as) wrote to him in response to his questions
"The reason for allowing divorce up to three times is to provide a period of reflection between each instance, from the…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sa`d Abadi narrated to me from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi. He said: `Abd al-`Athim b. `Abdullah al-Hasani narrated to me He said: Al-Hasan b. `Abdullah narrated to me from Yunus b. Thibyan. He said
Abu `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as) said: Fatima (sa) has nine names with Allah: (1) Fatima, (2) Siddiqa (veracious), (3)…
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22-2 Abu Ahmad Muhammad ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Bondar at Forqanah narrated that Abul Abbas Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Jomhoor al-Hammadi quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Umar ibn Mansoor al-Balkhi at Mecca, on the authority of Abu Yunus Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yazid ibn Abdullah al-Jomahy, on the authority of Abdul Salam ibn Salih al-Harawi, on the authority of Ali ibn Musa Al-Ridha (s), on the authority of his father Musa ibn Ja’far (s), on the authority of his father Ja’far ibn Muhammad (s), on the authority of his father Muhammad ibn Ali (s), on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Hussein (s), on the authority of his father Al-Hussein ibn Ali (s), on the authority of his father Ali ibn Abi Talib (s) that
God’s Prophet (s) said, “Faith is recognition by the heart, expression by the tongue and enacting by the body parts.”
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33-2 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutawakkil - may God have Mercy upon him - narrated that Ali ibn Al-Husayn As-Sa’dabadi quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sanan that he had heard Abal Hassan Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) say, “
God forbade drinking wine because of its corrupting effect. Wine changes the intellect of the one who drinks it. It will…
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9-3 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 Abdul Azeem ibn Abdullah al-Hassani - may God be pleased with him, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Abdullah ibn Yunus, on the authority of Yunus ibn Zabyan that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) said, “
There are nine names near the Honorable the Exalted God for Fatimah (MGB). They are Fatimah, Sadiqa, Mobaraka, Tahera,…
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Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim b. Hashim narrated to us from Muhammad b. `Isa b. `Ubayd from Yunus b. `Abd al-Rahman from Dawud b. Farqad from Ibn Shabrama. He said: I never mentioned a hadith that
I heard from Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) except that my heart would break for him. I heard him say: My father narrated to me…
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1. We were told by Ali bin Ahmad bin Musa, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: We were told by Ahmad bin Yahya bin Zakariya al-Qattan, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Abbas bin Bassam, that he said: I was told by Muhammed bin Abi’l-Surri, that he said: We were told by Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Yunus, from Sa’d bin Tareef al-Kinani, from Asbagh bin Nubata, from Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be upon him, that he said
The Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said to me: O Ali, do you know what the meaning of…
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`Ali b. Ahmad al-Daqqaq (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Harun al-Sufi narrated to us. He said: `Ubaydullah b. Musa al-Habbal al-Tabari narrated to us. He said
Muhammad b. al-Husayn al-Khashab. He said: Muhammad b. Muhsan b. `Isa from Yunus b. Thibyan. He said: Al-Sadiq (as)…
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(14) Ali bin Ahmad narrated from Obaydillah bin Musa al-Alawi from Abdullah bin Muhammad from Muhammad bin Khalid from al-Hasan bin al-Mubarak from Abu Iss’haq al-Hamadani from al-Harith al-Hamadani that Amirul Mo’mineen (as) had said
“Al-Mahdi (aj) will come from the east but before that as-Sufyani will rise in Sham. He (as-Sufyani) will rule for nine…
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3-11 The judge al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Sejezy narrated that Ibn Sa’ed quoted Yusuf ibn Musa al-Qat’tan and Ahmad ibn Mansoor ibn Sayyar, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Yunus, on the authority of Ayoob ibn Atabat, on the authority of Al-Fazl ibn Bakir al-Abdi , on the authority of Qatadah, on the authority of Anas that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “
There are three things which destroy and three things which save. As for the three things which save, they are fearing…
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31-208 Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashem - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his father quoted on the authority of his grandfather, on the authority of Ali ibn Ma’bad, on the authority of Al-Husayn ibn Khalid, on the authority of Abil Hassan Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.), on the authority of his father Musa ibn Ja’far (a.s.), on the authority of his father Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.), on the authority of his father Muhammad ibn Ali (a.s.), on the authority of Ali ibn Al-Husayn (a.s.),on the authority of his father Al-Husayn ibn Ali (a.s.), on the authority of his father the Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) that God’s Prophet (S) said, “
Gabriel informed me that the Honorable the Exalted God says, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib is My Proof for My creatures. He is the…
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1. Muḥammad ibn Ja’far Al-Qurashi Al-Razzāz narrated to me from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain ibn Abil Khaťťāb, from Mūsā ibn Sa’dān Al-Ḥannāť, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Qāsim Al-Ḥaďrami, from Sāliḥ ibn Sahl, who said: Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said
“We announced to the children of Israel in the book: ‘You will certainly make mischief in the land twice” (17:4). The…
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4-20 In another tradition it is narrated that Ali ibn Abdullah al-Warraq - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Obayd, on the authority of Yunus ibn Abdurrahman, on the authority of Safwan ibn Yahya, on the authority of Ayyoub al-Khazzaz, on the authority of Salama ibn Mohrez that he told Abi Abdillah (s)
“A man from the Ejelites asked, ‘How much longer do you hope this old man will live? He will die in a couple of years…
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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 Muhammad b. al-Husayn al-Kinani from his grandfather from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said
Allah bestowed a book unto His Prophet (s) before death came to him and said: “O Muhammad! This book is your will to the…
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10. My brother ‘Ali ibn Muḥammad ibn Qūlawayh narrated to me from Aḥmad ibn Idrīs ibn Aḥmad, from ‘Imrān ibn Mūsā, from Ḥasan ibn Mūsā Al-Khashab, from ‘Ali ibn Ḥassān, from his uncle ‘Abdil Raḥmān ibn Kuthayr, who said
I heard Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) ask Abā Ḥamzah Al-Thumāli, “O Abā Ḥamzah! Did you see my uncle on the night of…
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Muhammad b. al-Qasim narrated to us. He said: Yusuf b. Muhammad b. Ziyad and `Ali b. Muhammad b. Sayyar narrated to me from their father from al-Hasan b. `Ali from his father `Ali b. Muhammad from his father Muhammad b. `Ali from his father al-Rida `Ali b. Musa from his father Musa b. Ja`far from his father Ja`far b. Muhammad form his father Muhammad b. `Ali from his father `Ali b. al-Husayn from his father al-Husayn b.`Ali from his brother al-Hasan b. `Ali (as). He said
Amir al-Mu’minin (as) said: Surely, “In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful” (1:1) is a verse from the…
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31-203 Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Imran ad-Daqqaq - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Harun al-Sufi quoted on the authority of Ubaydillah ibn Musa Al-Royani, on the authority of Abdul Adheem ibn Abdullah Al-Hassani, on the authority of Imam Muhammad ibn Ali (a.s.), on the authority of his father Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.), on the authority of his father Musa ibn Ja’far (a.s.), on the authority of his father As-Sadiq Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.), on the authority of his father (a.s.), on the authority of his grandfather (a.s.), “Salman invited Abu Dharr to his house - may God have Mercy upon them both. He brought two loaves of bread for him. Abu Dharr picked them up and looked at the back of them. Salman asked him, “Why did you do that?” Abu Dharr replied, “I wanted to make sure that they have not been baked incorrectly.” Salman got terribly angry and said, “
How dare you pick at the bread to see if it is well-baked or not? I swear by God that the water under the Throne has…
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13-5 My father, may God be pleased with him, narrated to me, he said: ʿAbd Allāh b. al-Ḥasan al-Muʾaddib narrated to us, he said: Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Aṣbahānī narrated to us; from Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad al-Thaqafī, he said: Jaʿfar b. al-Ḥasan b. ʿUbayd Allāh b. Mūsā al-ʿAbsī; from Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Sulamī; from ʿAbd Allāh b. Muḥammad b. ʿAqīl; from Jābir b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Anṣārī, he said, "
I heard the Messenger of God (ṣ) say such distinctions regarding ʿAlī (ʿas) that if only one of them were present in all…
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8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Musa ibn al-Qasim al-Bajali from Ali ibn Ja‘far who has said the following.
“Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il came to me when we were still in Makka after completing our ‘Umra in the month of Rajab. He said,…
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Ali bin Ahmed bin Musa ad-Daqqaq and Ali bin Abdullah al-Warraq narrated to us from Mohammed bin Harun as-Sufi from Abu Turab Ubaidullah bin Musa al-Huyani that Abdul-Azheem al-Hasani related: I visited my master Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali bin Musa bin Ja’far, peace be upon them. When his eyes fell on me, he said
“Welcome, O Abu al-Qasim, you are surely our disciple.” “O son of the Messenger of Allah,’ I said, “I want to provide my…
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