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إسماعيل بن جعفر

Isma'il ibn Ja'far

Isma'il ibn Ja'far 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)

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3 narrations 33% of them in Al-Kāfi

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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  1. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Sa’d b. Abdillah who said it was narrated to me by Salamah b. al-Khattab from Ismail b. Ja’far from al-Hussain b. Ali from his father from Abi Basir from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Whenever the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) is mentioned, send salutations on him excessively. One who sends salutation on the…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #586 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 8. Ḥukaym ibn Dāwūd ibn Ḥukaym narrated to me from Salamah ibn Khaťťāb, from Ismā’īl ibn Ja’far, from some of his companions, from Murāzim ibn Ḥukaym Al-Azdi Al-Madā`eni, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: One Salāt in the Mosque of Madīnah is better than one thousand Salāt in any…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #44 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. “Once two men brought their case before Dawud ‘Alayhi al-Salam, about a cow which both claimed to be his, and each one…

    Al-Kāfi #745 Volume 7 Read the narration
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