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محمد بن عبد الله

Muhammad ibn Abd Allah

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  1. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from ‘Imran ibn Musa from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah from ‘Isa ibn ‘Abdallah from his father that his grandfather who has said the following.

    “Ali ibn al-Husayn looked at his sons when he was about to leave this world and they had all gathered around him. He…

    Al-Kāfi #786 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. H 192 - Narrated to us my father and Muhammad bin Hasan - May Allah be pleased with them – they said: Narrated to us Saad bin Abdullah and Abdullah bin Ja’far Himyari, all of them from Muhammad bin Isa bin Ubaid from Yunus bin Abdur Rahman from Husain bin Thuwair bin Abi Fakhta from Abi Abdullah (a.s) that he said: “The Imamate will never be diverted between two brothers after Hasan and Husain; it proceeds from Ali Ibn Husain, as Allah, the Blessed and Sublime, said

    “Some of those who are bound by blood are closer (to each other) than others in the Book of Allah.”

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #394 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. By this isnad from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Isa from Muhammad b. Sinan from Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Zurara from `Isa b. `Abdullah al-Hashimi from his father from his grandfather from `Umar b. Abi Salama from his mother Umm Salama (ra). She said

    I heard the Messenger of Allah (s) say: `Ali b. Abi Talib (as) and the Imams from his descendants after me are the…

    Al-Amālī #916 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 3-223 Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Musa - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Hamzih ibn al-Qasim al-Alavi quoted Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Imran al-Barqy, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ali al-Hamedany, on the authority of Ali ibn Abi Hamzih, on the authority of Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) and Abil-Hassan (MGB)

    “Once the Riser (MGB) uprises, he (MGB) will issue three decrees which no one has issued before him. He will order that…

    Al-Khiṣāl #465 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 6. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far 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 Hishām ibn Sālim, who said

    A man came to Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) and asked, “O son of the Messenger of Allāh! Should one go to the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #571 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. H 107 - Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Ja’far Himyari has narrated from his father from Ahmad bin Hilal Abratai from Ibn Abi Umair from Saeed bin Ghazwan from Abu Basir from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) that he said

    “Surely Allah chose the prophets from the people and chose the messengers from the prophets and chose me from the…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #284 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 11. Ja’far ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Mūsā narrated to me from ‘Ubaydillāh ibn Nahīk, from Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, from Zayd Al-Shaḥḥām, who said

    Ja’far ibn Muḥammad (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Allāh will forgive the past and future sins of those who go to the Ziyārah…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #506 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 1. It is narrated from Ali ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abdallah from his father from Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Daylami from Ali ibn Ibrahim al-Hashimi who has said the following.

    “I heard abu al-Hassan Musa ibn Ja‘far (a.s.) saying, ‘There can nothing until Allah would wish it to be, will, measure…

    Al-Kāfi #381 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. “I was present at the time of abu Ja‘far Muhammad ibn Ali’s (leaving this world). Abu al-Hassan (a.s.) came and a chair…

    Al-Kāfi #850 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 14. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Mu‘alla ibn Muhammad from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah who has said the following.

    “‘Abdallah ibn Hulayl believe in ‘Abdallah (ibn Ja’far (a.s.) ) to be the Imam). He went to the army head quarters in…

    Al-Kāfi #931 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 8. It was narrated to me by al-Hassan b. Ahmad from his father who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Ahmad who said it was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Abdillah from Ahmad b. al-Hassan b. Ali b. Uthman and Abu Uthman his name is Abd al-Wahid b. Habeeb who said claimed to us Muhammad b. Abi Hamzah al-Thumali from Muawiyah b. Ammar al-Duhni from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Salaat-e-Shab beautifies one’s face, improves one’s character, fragrances the body and increases earnings. It helps in…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #176 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. 7. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh narrated to me from his father ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari, from Aḥmad ibn Abī ‘Abdillāh, from his father, from someone who narrated to him, from Ḥanān ibn Sadīr, from his father, from Hakīm ibn Jubayr, who said

    ‘Ali ibn Ḥusain (Imam Sajjād (a.s.)) said: Every night an angel comes down and drops three particles of musk from the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #98 Volume 1 Read the narration
  13. 8. Ḥukaym ibn Dāwūd narrated to me from Salamah, from Ya’qūb ibn Yazīd, from Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, from Bakr ibn Muḥammad, from Fuďayl ibn Yasār, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: The sins of whoever cries, even as little as (the width of) the wing of a fly,…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #259 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. 4. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi, reported to me from Muhammad ibn Abdillah ibn Abu Ayyub at the Syrian coast, who reported from Ja’far ibn Harun al-Masisi, who reported from Khalid ibn Yazid al-Qisri, who reported from Umay al-Sayrafi, who said

    I heard Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibnAli al-Baqir, peace be upon him, say: "Allah will disown those who disown us, and may…

    Al-Amālī #342 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 3-94 In Kufa in the year 354 A.H. (965 A.D.) Al-Hassan ibn Muhammad al-Sahkooni al-Mazaki narrated that Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Hazrami quoted on the authority of Al-Qasim ibn Zakaria ibn Dinar, on the authority of Ishaq ibn Mansoor, on the authority of Ja’far al-Ahmar, on theauthority of Ummi al-Sayrafi, on the authority of Abi Kathir al-Ansari, on the authority of Abdullah ibn As’ad ibn Zurarah that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    When I ascended to my Lord, He revealed to me three words regarding Ali (MGB): he is the leader of the pious ones; he is…

    Al-Khiṣāl #336 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. 12. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn Al-Husayn from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn Hilal from ‘Uqbah ibn abu Khalid who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who purchases something from a…

    Al-Kāfi #585 Volume 5 Read the narration
  17. H 126 - A group of scholars has narrated from Abul Mufaddal from Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Ja’far Himyari from his father from Muhammad bin Husain Ibn Abil Khattab from Musa bin Sadan from Abdullah bin Qasim from Mufaddal bin Umar that he asked

    Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) about the Quranic interpretation of Jabir and he said: “Do not mention the interpretation of…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #306 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 3. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh Al-Ḥimyari narrated to me from his father, from Hārūn ibn Muslim, from (‘Abdillāh ibn ‘Amr) ibn Ash’ath, from ‘Abdillāh ibn Ḥammād Al-Ansāri, from Ibn Sinān, who said

    I heard Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) say: The boundaries of the grave (Ḥaram) of Ḥusain ibn ‘Ali (a.s.) are twenty…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #288 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. Hadith.4315 - Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Mihran narrated from Ali ibn Ja'far, from his brother Imam Musa ibn Jafar Al-Kadhim (as), who said

    I asked him about a man who says that he will offer such-and-such as a gift to the Ka'bah, but he is unable to fulfill…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1102 Volume 3 Read the narration
  20. 1. Al-Husayn ibn Muhammad has narrated from Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Farisiy from abu Hanifa Muhammad ibn Yahya from al-Walid ibn Aban from Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah ibn Muskan from who said

    “Abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) has said, ‘Once, Fatima bint Asad came to Abu Talib with the glad news of the birth of the Holy…

    Al-Kāfi #1223 Volume 1 Read the narration
  21. 1. My father and Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan both narrated to me from Ḥasan ibn Mattīl, from Sahl ibn Ziyād Al-Ādami, from Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh, from Sāliḥ ibn ‘Uqbah, from Abī Shibl, who said

    I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)), “Should I go to the Ziyārah of the grave of Ḥusain (a.s.)?” Imam (a.s.)…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #578 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. H 102 - Through the same chains of narrators, it is narrated from Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Ja’far from his father from Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Yahya [from Muhammad bin Husain from Abi Saeed Asfari] from Amr bin Thabit narrated from Abil Jarud from Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s) that he said: The Messenger of Allah (s) said

    “O Ali! I, you and eleven of my descendants are the buttons of the earth, its pegs and its mountains. Due to us Allah…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #279 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. he heard abu al-Hassan (a.s.) Sahib al-‘Askar say the following. “The greatest name of Allah has seventy three letters.…

    Al-Kāfi #613 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 5. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari narrated to me from his father, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from ‘Ali ibn Ḥakam, from Sayf ibn ‘Amīrah, from Abī Bakr Al-Ḥaďrami, who said: Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) ordered me to increasingly pray in the Mosque of the Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.) as much as I could. He told me that I would not be able to pray there whenever I wanted to. Imam (a.s.) asked me, “Do you go to the grave of the Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.)?” “Yes,” I replied. Imam (a.s.) said

    “Verily the Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.) hears your voice (if you perform his Ziyārah) from nearby and he will be…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #11 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. 12. My father and Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh both narrated to me from ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari, from Ibrāhīm ibn Mahziyār, from his brother ‘Ali ibn Mahziyār, from Abil Qāsim, from Qāsim ibn Muḥammad, from Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm, from Hārūn (ibn Khārijah), who said

    One day while I was with Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) a man asked him, “What is the reward for those who go to the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #209 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. Muhammad b. `Ali b. Bashar (ra) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim al-Qattan narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah al-Hadrami narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Bakr narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Mus`ib narrated to us. He said: Hammad b. Salama narrated to us from Thabit from Anas. He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Obeying the authority (al-sultan) is obligatory. Whoever abandons obedience to the…

    Al-Amālī #549 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 6-32 Ahmad ibn Ziyad ibn Ja’far al-Hamadani - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Ma’aqil al-Qirmaysini quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Basri, on the authority of Ibrahim ibn Mihzam, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Abi Abdullah (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of Ali (s) that God’s Prophet (s) said, “

    God granted twelve members of my Holy Household my understanding, knowledge and wisdom, and has created them from my…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #74 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 1. Muḥammad ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far 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 Ḥammād (ibn ‘Uthmān) Dhil Nāb, from Rūmi (ibn Zurārah), from Zurārah, who said

    I asked Abā Ja’far (Imam Bāqir (a.s.)), “What do you say about someone who goes to the Ziyārah of your father (Ḥusain…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #314 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 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
  30. `Ali b. Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Qazwini Abu’l Hasan known as Ibn Maqbara narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. `Amer narrated to us. He said: `Asim b. Yusuf narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Ayyub al-Kilabi narrated to us. He said: `Amr b. Sulayman narrated to us from Zayd b. Thabit. He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever loves `Ali in his life and after his death, Allah shall safeguard him from…

    Al-Amālī #919 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. “I heard abu al-Hassan (a.s.) saying, ‘To whomever his believing brother (in belief) comes for help, in fact, it is a…

    Al-Kāfi #705 Volume 2 Read the narration
  32. “I said to Abu al-Hassan the 1st (a.s.) 'Would you guide me to a person from whom I could learn my religion?'” He (the…

    Al-Kāfi #816 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. H 408 - Muhammad bin Abdullah al-Himyari narrated from his father from Muhammad bin Isa from Sulaiman bin Dawood al-Minqari from Abi Basir that he said

    I heard Abu Ja’far (AS) say: “For the owner of this affair (Imam Mahdi), there are (four) traditions from four prophets:…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #673 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 11. Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from ‘Abd Allah from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from his father from Fadalah ibn Ayyub from those he has mentioned from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following

    “I was in the presence of abu Ja‘far (a.s.), in the Masjid of the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to…

    Al-Kāfi #22 Volume 4 Read the narration
  35. 5. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from Yahya ibn Ibrahim ibn abu al-Balad from his father from his grandfather who has said the following

    “Abu Ja’far (a.s.) has said that once an Arab man came to the Prophet (sw) and said, ‘Teach me a good deed whereby I can…

    Al-Kāfi #236 Volume 4 Read the narration
  36. 11. Some of our people have narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah from ‘Abdal Wahhab ibn Bishr from Musa ibn Qadim from Sulayman from Zurara from abu Ja‘far (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “I asked the Imam about the words of Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, “They (children of Israel) did not wrong Us…

    Al-Kāfi #363 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya and Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah have narrated from ‘Abd Allah ibn Ja‘far who has said the following: “I once wrote to abu Muhammad (a.s.), that it is narrated from

    the two truthful Imam, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, who have said, ’Circumcise your children on the seventh day from their birth;…

    Al-Kāfi #135 Volume 6 Read the narration
  38. 5-104 Abul-Hassan Muhammad ibn Amr al-Basry narrated that the preacher Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Abdullah quoted Abul Qasim al-Ta’ee, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB) that Al-Hussein ibn Ali (MGB) said, “

    The Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) was in the Jamea Mosque in Kufa. A Syrian man came up to him and asked some…

    Al-Khiṣāl #765 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Mansur ibn al-‘Abbas from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn Wash from ‘Isma‘il ibn Sahl from a man who has said the following

    “Once abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), commenced a journey just a few days before the end of the month of al-Sha‘ban and he (the…

    Al-Kāfi #513 Volume 4 Read the narration
  40. 16. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi reported to me from Abul Abbas ibnMuhammad ibn Saeed, who reported from Ja’far ibn Abdillah, who reported from his brother Muhammad ibn Abdillah, who reported from Ishaq ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad, from Muhammad ibn Hilal al-Mazhaji, who said

    Your father Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq (as) told me: "When you are in (financial) need, rise early in the day, for the…

    Al-Amālī #67 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. 8. 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 ‘Abdillāh ibn Muskān, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said: Those of our Shia who go to the Ziyārah of Ḥusain (a.s.) will not return without…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #339 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. 7-55 Al-Hassan ibn Muhammad al-Sakoony al-Mazaki al-Kufy in Kufa narrated that Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Hazrami quoted Khalaf ibn Khalid al-Abdi, on the authority of Bashr ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari, on the authority of Soor ibn Yazid, on the authority of Khalid ibn Me’dan, on the authority of Mu’az ibn Jebal that the

    Prophet (MGB) told Ali (MGB), “I consider you to be in charge of my Prophethood as there shall be no more Prophets after…

    Al-Khiṣāl #865 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. 2. He said: Abu Hasan Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Jurjurai reported to me from Ishaq ibn Abdus, who reported from Muhammad ibn Abdillah ibn Sulaiman al-Hadhrami, who reported from Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Ahmasi, who reported from Al-Maharibi, from Ibn Abi Laila, from al-Hakam ibn Utaibah from Ibn Abu al-Darda’, from his father who said

    A man defamed and slandered another man in presence of the Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, so a person from…

    Al-Amālī #368 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. 1. He said: Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Qawlawayh, may Allah bless him with mercy, reported to me from Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Himyari, who reported from his father, who reported from Haroon ibn Muslim, who reported from Mas’adah ibn Ziyad, who said that

    When Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, was asked about the verse: ’To Allah belongs the decisive argument.’…

    Al-Amālī #320 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 2. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi reported to me from Abul Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad, who reported from Muhammad ibn Abdillah ibn Ghalib, who reported from al-Husayn ibn ‘Ali ibn Rabah, from Saif ibn Umairah, who reported from Muhammad ibn Marwan, who reported from Abdullah ibn Abi Ya’foor that

    Abu Abdillah Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, said: "Allah does not bless the prayers with acceptance from three…

    Al-Amālī #197 Volume 1 Read the narration
  46. Ahmad b. Harun al-Fami (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jami` al-Himyari narrated to us from his father from Banan b. Muhammad b. `Isa from his father from `Abdullah b. al-Mughira from Isma`il b. Muslim al-Sukuni from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: There is not a worshiper who is insulted while he is fasting who responds: “Surely, I…

    Al-Amālī #926 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 6. He said: Abul Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad reported to me from Muhammad ibn Abdillah ibn Ja’far al-Himyari, from his father, from Harun ibn Muslim, from Mas’adah ibn Ziyad, who said

    I heard Ja’far ibn Muhammad, peace be upon him, say when he was asked about the verse in Qu’ran: ’To Allah belongs the…

    Al-Amālī #270 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. H 211 - Allaan Kulaini has narrated from Muhammad bin Yahya from Husain bin Ali Nishaburi Daqqaq from Ibrahim bin Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Musa bin Ja’far (a.s) from Sayyari from Nasim and Mariya that

    “When the Master of the Age fell from the abdomen of his mother, he fell hobbling on his knees, while raising his two…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #420 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Sah ibn Ziyad from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah from Khalid al-‘Ammi from Khidr ibn ‘Amr from abu ‘Abd Alllah (RecipientofDivineSupremeCovenant who has said the following

    “I heard the Imam saying, ‘There are two kinds of believing people: one kind is true to the stipulations that He has…

    Al-Kāfi #886 Volume 2 Read the narration
  50. I heard Aba Ja`far al-Baqir (as) say: Allah revealed to Muhammad (s): O Muhammad! I created you when you were nothing,…

    Al-Amālī #950 Volume 1 Read the narration
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