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جعفر

Ja'far

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  1. VISITING FATIMAH {s.a}, DAUGHTER OF THE PROPHET (sw) (PEACE BE UPON HER AND UPON HER FATHER (sw), HUSBAND (as), AND SONS…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1631 Volume 2 Read the narration
  2. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us from Salama b. al-Khattab al-Birawistani from Ibrahim b. Muqatil. He said: Hamid b. Muhammad narrated to me from `Amr b. Harun from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefather from `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said

    I wanted to marry Fatima bt. Muhammad (s), but I did not dare mention it to the Prophet (s). That distress remained in…

    Al-Amālī #883 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. Hadith.4932 - Abdul-Azim ibn Abdullah al-Hasani narrated from Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn 'Ali al-Ridha (as), from his father (as), who said

    I heard my father Imam Musa ibn Jafar Al-Kadhim (as) say: 'Amr ibn 'Ubayd al-Basri entered upon Abu Abdullah (as). When…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1723 Volume 3 Read the narration
  4. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Muhammad ibn Sa‘id who has said, that informed me Zakariya ibn Muhammad from his father from ‘Amr who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘People of Lot were of the excellent people Allah had created. Iblis persuaded them very…

    Al-Kāfi #2081 Volume 5 Read the narration
  5. 4. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan and Ali ibn Ibrahim al-Hashimiy have narrated from certain persons of our people from Sulayman al- Ja‘fariy who has said the following

    “Abu al-Hassan, al-Rida’ (a.s.), has said that Ali ibn al-Husayn, has said, ‘The crest on the head of lark is because of…

    Al-Kāfi #802 Volume 6 Read the narration
  6. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘Umar ibn ‘Udhaynah from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘The Holy Prophet, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy of their…

    Al-Kāfi #1955 Volume 4 Read the narration
  7. 4-135 (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 ibn Isa, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Mahboob, on the authority of Abi Ayoob al-Khizaz, on the authority of Abil Vard, on the authority of Abi Ja’far Muhammad ibn Ali al-Baqir (MGB), “God’s Prophet (MGB) addressed the people on the last Friday of the Arabic month of Sha’ban. He glorified God, praised Him, and then said, ‘

    O People! Indeed, a month has come in which each night is better than a thousand months. It is the month of Ramazan. God…

    Al-Khiṣāl #649 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 12-71 Ahmad ibn Zyad ibn Ja’far al-Hamedany - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted his father, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr and Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr al-Bazanty, on the authority of Aban ibn Uthman al-Ahmar that a group of the elders said, “

    God’s Prophet (MGB) chose twelve leaders or chiefs from amongst his nation just as many as the Chiefs of Moses (MGB) due…

    Al-Khiṣāl #1104 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 431. Ali Bin Muhammad, from Ali Bin Al-Abbas, from Al-Hassan Bin Abdul Rahmaan, from Aasim Bin Humeyd, from Abu Hamza, who has narrated the following

    I asked Abu Ja’far (asws) that, ‘Some of our companions are fabricating (Hadeeth) and throwing them against the ones who…

    Al-Kāfi #431 Volume 8 Read the narration
  10. My father (ra) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abullah and `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us together from Ya`qub b. Yazid. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr narrated to us from `Ali b. Abi Hamza from Abi Basir from Abi Hamza al-Thumali from Zayn al-`Abidin `Ali b. al-Husayn (as). He said

    Among the Children of Israel was a man who would exhume graves. So, a neighbour of his became ill and feared death. So,…

    Al-Amālī #519 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 4-19 Abu Bakr Muhammad b. Ali b. Ismail narrated to me, who said: Abu Muhammad Abdullah b. Zaydan al-Balkhi narrated to us in what Abu al-Abbas b. Uqda read to him, who said: Ali b. al-Muthanna narrated to me, who said: Zayd b. Hubab narrated to me, who said: Abdullah b. Lahi'ah narrated to me, who said: Ja'far b. Rabi'ah narrated to me, from Ikrimah, from Ibn Abbas, who said

    The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "On the Day of Resurrection, no one will be mounted except us, and we are four." Al-Abbas…

    Al-Khiṣāl #533 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 16. It is narrated from him (narrator of the Hadith above) from Ali ibn al-Hakam from abu ‘Abd Allah al-Mu’min from Jabir who has said the following

    “Once I went to visit abu la’ far (a.s.) and he said, ‘O Jabir, I swear by Allah, I am very sad and my heart is…

    Al-Kāfi #457 Volume 2 Read the narration
  13. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father and a number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ibn Mahbub from abu Hamzah who has narrated the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said that once Dawud ‘Alayhi al-Salam, asked his Lord to show him one of the cases of the next…

    Al-Kāfi #725 Volume 7 Read the narration
  14. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Husayn ibn Sa’id from al-Qasim-ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn Abu Hamzah from abu Basir who has said the following.

    “A man came to Imam abu Ja‘far (a.s.) saying, ‘Tell me about your Lord. When did He come into existence?’” The Imam…

    Al-Kāfi #238 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 9. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from al-Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Sama‘ah from more than one person from Aban ibn ‘Uthman from Flammad ibn Bashir who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has stated this Hadith. ‘The Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his…

    Al-Kāfi #1663 Volume 6 Read the narration
  16. 1. Ali has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn ‘Isa and Muhammad ibn Isma’il from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Hammad ibn ‘Isa and Muhammad ibn Yahya from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘When you stand up for Salah (prayer) do not allow one foot to touch the other, leave…

    Al-Kāfi #1267 Volume 3 Read the narration
  17. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya and Ahmad ibn Muhammad both have narrated from Muhammad ibn al-Hassan from Ali ibn Hassaan who has said that abu ‘Abdallah al-Riyahi narrated to him from abu al-Samit al-Hulwani from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who said

    “A merit of Amir al-Mu'mineen (a.s.) is that whatever he has brought, I follow it entirely, and whatever he has…

    Al-Kāfi #520 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 12. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr from Zurarah who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu Ja’far (a.s.), about the marriage of people. ‘I, as you can see, of this age…

    Al-Kāfi #1392 Volume 5 Read the narration
  19. 203. Ali b. Ibrahim [narrated] from Abdullah b. Muhammad b. Isa from Safwan b. Yahya from Hanan who said

    I heard my father narrated from Abu Ja’far (as) having said: ‘Salman (ra) was seated with a number of people from…

    Al-Kāfi #204 Volume 8 Read the narration
  20. 190. A number of our companions, from Sahl Ibn Ziyad, from Ibn Mahboub, from Al-Hassan Ibn Al-Sarayy, from Abu Maryam, who has said the following

    Abu Ja’far (asws) said: ‘I (asws) heard Jabir b. Abdullah saying that, ‘Rasulallah (saww) passed by us one day whilst we…

    Al-Kāfi #191 Volume 8 Read the narration
  21. 3. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Mūsā ibn ‘Umar, from Ghassān Al-Basri, from Mu’āwiyah ibn Wahab, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said to me: O Mu’āwiyah! Do not neglect going to the Ziyārah of Ḥusain (a.s.) because…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #298 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh (ra) narrated to us. He said: My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from Ahmad b. Abi `Abdullah al-Barqi from Muhammad b. `Isa and Abi Ishaq al-Nahawandi from `Abdullah b. Hammad. He said: `Abdullah b. Sinan narrated to us from Abi `Abdillah (as). He said

    The neighbours of Umm Ayman came to the Messenger of Allah (s) and said: O Messenger of Allah! Umm Ayman did not sleep…

    Al-Amālī #164 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Muhammad b. Qutayba narrated to us from Hamdan b. Sulayman from Nuh b. Shu`ayb from Muhammad b. Isma`il from Salih b. `Uqba from `Alqama from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    A Bedouin came to the Prophet (s) and demanded seventy silver coins from him – the price of a she-camel. So, the Prophet…

    Al-Amālī #182 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. [1/221] الفقيه: باسناده عن محمد بن قيس عن أبي جعفر عليه السلام: أن عليا عليه السلام

    1. [1/221] al-Faqih: Via his chain to Muhammad b. Qays from Abi Ja’far عليه السلام that: Ali عليه السلام was in the…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #317 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu Najran from ‘Asem ibn Humayd from Muhammad ibn Qays who has narrated the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said that Ali (a.s.), issued judgment. It was in the case of those who became Muslims and the…

    Al-Kāfi #449 Volume 7 Read the narration
  26. Abu Ja`far Muhammad b. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Musa b. Babuwayh al-Qummi (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ahmad al-Daqqaq (rh) narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Yahya b. Zakariyya al-Qattan narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Isma`il al-Barmaki narrate to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Muhammad narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Khalid b. Ilyas from Abi Bakr b. `Abdullah b. Abi Jahm. He said: My father narrated to me from my grandfather. He said

    I heard Aba Talib narrate from `Abd al-Muttalib: Once, I was sleeping in the Hijr [of Isma`il] when I saw a dream that…

    Al-Amālī #389 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. `Ali b. Ahmad b. Musa al-Daqqaq (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ja`far al-Asadi narrated to us. He said: Musa b. `Imran narrated to us from al-Husayn b. Yazid from Muhammad b. Sinan from al Mufaddal b. `Umar from Thabit b. Dinar from Sa`id b. Jubayr. He said

    Yazid b. Qa`nab said: I was sitting with al-`Abbas b. `Abd al-Muttalib and a party of the tribe of `Abd al `Uzza were…

    Al-Amālī #226 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 2. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari narrated to me from his father, from ‘Ali ibn Muḥammad ibn Sālim, from Muḥammad ibn Khālid, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Ḥammād Al-Basri, from ‘Abdillāh ibn ‘Abdil Raḥmān Al-Asam, from Misma’ ibn ‘Abdil Malik, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Fāťimah (s.a.) was carrying Ḥusain (a.s.) one day when the Messenger of Allāh…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #156 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 68-1 My master - Muhammad ibn Al-Hassan - may God have mercy upon him - narrated in the book Jami’a:Whenever you intend…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #592 Volume 2 Read the narration
  30. 1. We were told by Muhammed bin Ibrahim bin Ishaq al-Talaqani, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Abu Ahmad, Qasim bin Bandar, known as Abu Saleh al-Hadhha’, that he said: We were told by Ibrahim bin Nasr bin Abdul-Aziz al-Razi, the visitor of Nahavand, that he said: We were told by Abu Ghassan, Malik Isma’il al-Nahdi, that he said: We were told by Jumay’ ibn Umair bin Abdul-Rahman al-‘Ajali, that he said: I was told by a man in Mecca, from Ibn Abi Halah al-Tamimi, from Hasan bin Ali, peace be upon them both, that he said

    I asked my maternal uncle, Hind, Abu Halah, and he was a describer [1], about the ornaments of Allah’s Messenger,…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #110 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. Same was the case of Musa Ibn Ja’far (a.s), because he appeared before multitudes of people, who cannot fail to discern…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #150 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 9 - حدثنا علي بن أحمد بن محمد بن عمران الدقاق رضي الله عنه، قال: حدثنا محمد بن أبي عبد الله الكوفي، قال: حدثنا محمد بن إسماعيل البرمكي، قال: حدثنا جعفر بن سليمان بن أيوب الخزاز قال: حدثنا عبد الله بن الفضل الهاشمي، قال

    9. `Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn `Imran al-Daqqaq (RA) said: Muhammad ibn Abu `Abd Allah al-Kufi said: Muhammad ibn…

    Al-Tawḥīd #507 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. 81- وروى محمد بن عبد الله بن الحسن الأفطس قال

    H 81 - Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Hasan Aftas said: One day I was drinking wine with Mamun, till he became intoxicated;…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #143 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Muhammad from Muhammad ibn so and so al-Waqifi ( a certain sect) who has said the following.

    “I had a son of uncle. He wascalled al-Hassan ibn ‘Abdallah He was Zahid (restricted himself from worldly pleasures). He…

    Al-Kāfi #925 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. 459. From him, from his father, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Abaan, from Abu Baseer, who has narrated the following

    Abu Ja’far (asws) has said: ‘When the Prophet (saww) came to this world, a man from the People of the Book went to a…

    Al-Kāfi #459 Volume 8 Read the narration
  36. Hadith.1831 - It is narrated by al-Hasan ibn Mahbub from Abu Ayyub, from Abu al-Ward, from Abu Ja‘far (Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as)), who said

    "The Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) addressed the people on the last Friday…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #260 Volume 2 Read the narration
  37. 6-36 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Idris quoted Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sayrafi, on the authority of Al-Hussein ibn Khalid, “

    I asked Abul Hassan Musa ibn Ja’far al-Kadhim (MGB), ‘What was the design of Adam (MGB)’s ring?’ He (MGB) replied, ‘The…

    Al-Khiṣāl #802 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. 1. He said: Ahmad ibn Muhammad reported to me from his father Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Walid al-Qummi, from Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Saffar, from al-Abbas ibn Ma’roof, from ‘Ali ibn Mahzyar from al-Husayn ibn Saeed al-Ahwazi, from al-Nadhr ibn Suwaid and Ibn Abi Najran together, from Asim from Abu Baseer from Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali al-Baqir, may Allah bless them both, that Abu Dharr, may Allah bless him with mercy, used to say

    "O Seeker of knowledge! Nothing in this world is worthy of mention except an act which, if good, benefits others, and if…

    Al-Amālī #205 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. H 264 - It is narrated through the same chain of narrators from Safwani that he said

    In 307 A.H. Hasan bin Ali Wajna Naseebi arrived with Muhammad bin Fadhl Mosuli, who was a Shia, but who didn’t believe…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #479 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. 25. Abu al-Hasan Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Ghalib al-Anmati said: Abu `Amr Ahmad ibn Al-Hasna ibn Ghazwan said: Ibrahim ibn Ahmad said: Dawud ibn `Amr said: `Abd Allah ibn Ja`far on the authority of Zayd ibn Aslam, on the authority of `Ata’ ibn Yasar, on the authority of Abu Hurayrah that:The Messenger of Allah (sw) said

    “When a man lies on his back, contemplates the sky and the stars, and says: By Allah! Verily, you have a Lord who is…

    Al-Tawḥīd #26 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. Hadith.5431 - Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim narrated from Ali ibn Ishaq, from Al-Hasan ibn Hazim Al-Kalbi, the nephew of Hisham ibn Salim, from Sulayman ibn Ja'far (who was not from the Ja'fari lineage), from Abu Abdullah (as), who said

    The Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace be upon him and his family) said: "Whoever does not make a proper will at the time…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #462 Volume 4 Read the narration
  42. 3. He said: Abu ‘Ali al-Hasan ibn ‘Ali ibn Fadhl al-Razi reported to me from Abul Hasan ‘Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Bishr al-Askari, who reported from Abu Ishaq Muhammad ibn Haroon ibn Isa al-Hashimi, who reported from Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Mahdi al-Ibili, who reported from Ishaq ibn Sulaiman al-Hashimi, who reported from his father, who reported from Haroon al-Rashid, who reported from his father al-Mahdi, who reported from al-Mansur Abu Ja’far Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Ali, from his father, from his grandfather ‘Ali ibn Abdillah ibn al-Abbas, from Abdillah ibn Abbas ibn Abdul Muttalib, who said

    I heard the Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny say: "Four of us will be the riders on the Day of Resurrection…

    Al-Amālī #299 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. H 209 - Muhammad Ibn Yaqub narrates from some of our associates from Abdullah Ibn Ja’far Himyari, saying

    I and Shaykh Abu Amr were with Ahmad Ibn Ishaq Ashari Qummi. Ahmad Ibn Ishaq made a gesture to me to ask him about the…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #418 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. H 376 - Husain Ibn Ibrahim narrated to us from Abul Abbas Ahmad Ibn Ali Ibn Nuh, from Abu Nasr Hibatullah Ibn Muhammad Katib Ibn binte Kulthum binte Abi Ja’far Amari, saying

    When Allah desired to unveil the affair of Hallaj and manifest his humiliation and to disgrace him, he thought that Abu…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #635 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 144. Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Ibn Mahboub, from Jameel Bin Saleh, from Yazeed Al-Kunasy, who has narrated the following

    Abu Ja’far (asws) having said that; ‘The Rasool Allah (saww) had stayed at one man’s house in Al-Taef before the Islamic…

    Al-Kāfi #146 Volume 8 Read the narration
  46. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya and al-Husayn ibn Muhammad have narrated from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad from Ali ibn al-Husayn ibn Ali from Isma‘il ibn Mihran from abu Jamilah from Mu‘adh ibn Kathir from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following

    “The will came from the heavens to Muhammad (sw) in a book (written). Nothing came to Muhammad (sw) from heavens in a…

    Al-Kāfi #737 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 15. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from one of our people whose name he mentioned. He said that Muhammad ibn Ibrahim narrated to us, that Musa ibn Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il ibn ‘Ubaydallah ibn ‘Abbass ibn Ali ibn abu Talib narrated to us from Ja’far ibn Zayd ibn Musa from his father, from his forefathers the following. “One day ’Umm Aslam came to the Holy Prophet (s.a) when he was in the house of ’Umm salama. She asked about the Messenger of Allah. ’Umm Salama relied that he had just went out for some thing and that he would return soon. She then waited with ’Umm Salama until he (the Messenger of Allah) came. ’Umm Aslam then said, “

    May Allah take my soul and the souls of my parents in service for your cause, Messenger of Allah, I have read the books…

    Al-Kāfi #932 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. 7. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Salih ibn abu Hammad from Muhammad ibn ’Urma from Ahmad ibn al-Nadr from al-Ni‘man ibn Bashir who has said the following.

    “Once I was a companion of Jabir ibn Yazid al-Ja‘far‘fi on a journey. When reached he went to meet abu Ja‘far (a.s.). He…

    Al-Kāfi #1034 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. Ahmad b. al-Walid (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us from al-`Abbas b. Ma`ruf from `Ali b. Mahzayar from Fadala b. Ayyub from Aban b. `Uthman from Muhammad b. Muslim from Abi Ja`far al-Baqir (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) sent Khalid b. al-Walid to a neighbourhood called Banu al-Mustalaq from Bani Judhayma, who…

    Al-Amālī #271 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 7. Muhammad ibn al-Hassan and Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Bandar all from Ibrahim ibn Ishaq from ‘Abd Allah ibn Hammad from Muhammad ibn Ja‘far from his father who has said the following

    “Once a people from Yemen came to the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy…

    Al-Kāfi #1750 Volume 6 Read the narration
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