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جعفر بن محمد أبو محمد

Ja'far bin Muhammad Abu Muhammad

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  1. 3-62 Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his father quoted Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Harun leftover ibn Muslim, on the authority of Al-Laysee that Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB) said, “

    Our followers will be tested under three circumstances. They will be tested as how well they guard their prayers. They…

    Al-Khiṣāl #304 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Sa’d b. Abdillah from Ja’far b. Muhammad b. ’Ubayd-Allah from Abdillah b. Maymun from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Keep away from carelessness because a careless person is careless about himself. Do not underestimate the command of…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #780 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. Hadith.5023 - In the narration of Wahb ibn Wahb from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his forefathers (peace be upon them), it is reported that: Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) was brought a man who had intercourse with his wife's bondwoman, and she became pregnant. The man claimed: "She (the wife) gifted her to me," but the woman (wife) denied it. Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) said

    "Either you bring me witnesses, or I will stone you with stones." When the woman saw this, she confessed, so Imam Ali…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #57 Volume 4 Read the narration
  4. 1-9 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted on the authority of his father, on the authority of Abdullah ibn Maymun , on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad, on the authority of his father, on the authority of his forefathers, on the authority of Ali (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    God loves the loftiness of knowledge more than the loftiness of worshipping Him. Moreover, the loftiest characteristic…

    Al-Khiṣāl #10 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 1-52 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Saffar quoted on the authority of Al-Abbas ibn Ma’ruf, on the authority of Abi Himmam Isma’il ibn Himam, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sa’id ibn Qazvan, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father, on the authority of his forefathers that Ali (MGB) said, “

    Whoever raises his aspirations shall do wrong.”

    Al-Khiṣāl #53 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. “The man of this matter is the youngest and obscurest one of us.” Yahya asked him: “When will that (deliverance) be?” He…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #207 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 31-159 According to the same documentation, it is narrated on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.) that he (a.s.) was asked about visitingthe shrine of Al-Husayn ibn Ali (a.s.). The Imam (a.s.) said

    “My father (a.s.) informed me that God will record the name of anyone who visits the shrine of Al-Husayn ibn Ali (a.s.)…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #159 Volume 2 Read the narration
  8. 7. Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutawakkil said: `Abd Allah ibn Ja`far said, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad, on the authority of al-Hasan ibn Mahbub that Maqatil ibn Sulayman related to me that

    I asked Ja`far ibn Muhammad (AS) about the Word of Allah, the Mighty and High: The Most Compassionate is firm on the…

    Al-Tawḥīd #358 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 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 from Ibrahim b. Muhammad from `Imran al-Za`farani from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    There is no man who prays and completes his prayer with “whatever Allah wishes – there is no strength except by Allah”…

    Al-Amālī #8 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. Ja’far bin Ali bin al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abdullah bin al-Mugheera narrated to us from his grandfather from his grandfather from Ismaeel bin Muslim ash-Shuairi from Ja’far bin Mohammed as-Sadiq (a) that the

    Prophet (sw) said: The most sure-footed of you on the Path will be the most loving for my household.

    Faḍaʾil al-Shīʿa #3 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 3-197 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry, on the authority of Harun ibn Muslim, on the authority of Mus’adat ibn Sadaqah, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    There are three groups who intercede on behalf of someone with the Honorable the Exalted God and their intercession will…

    Al-Khiṣāl #439 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. Hadith.5690 - Sulayman ibn Dawud Al-Minqari narrated from Hafs ibn Ghiyath, who said

    I asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about two groups of believers - one of them being rebellious (baghiyah)…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #730 Volume 4 Read the narration
  13. Al-Suli said: Al-Husayn b. al-Jahm narrated to us. He said

    My father narrated to us. He said: Al-Ma’mun climbed the pulpit to inaugurate `Ali b. Musa al-Rida (as). So, he said: O…

    Al-Amālī #1055 Volume 1 Read the narration
  14. Ahmad b. Harun al-Fami (rh) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us from his father. He said: Muhammad b. `Abd al-Jabbar narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr narrated to us from Hisham b. Salim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    Poverty can incline into disbelief, and envy can incline into the changing of destiny.

    Al-Amālī #462 Volume 1 Read the narration
  15. 6-25 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar quoted Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Musa ibn Umar, on the authority of Ibn al-Muqayrih, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB)

    “The following are ill-gotten property: money paid for dead animals; money paid for dogs; money paid for wine; the dowry…

    Al-Khiṣāl #791 Volume 1 Read the narration
  16. Ahmad b. Harun al-Fami narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jai` narrated to us from his father from Ibrahim b. Hashim from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Ibrahim b. Ziyad al-Karkhi. He said

    Al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) said: On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will spread His mercy to the point where Iblis…

    Al-Amālī #300 Volume 1 Read the narration
  17. (4) Abu Sulayman Ahmad bin Hawtha narrated from Ibraheem bin Iss’haq an-Nahawandi from Abdullah bin Hammad al-Ansari from Abdullah bin Sinan that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) had said

    “Allah does not consent save to reverse the timing of the diviners.”

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #383 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. By this isnad from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah. He said: Al-Husayn b. Yazid narrated to us from Isma`il b. Muslim from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Sitting in the mosque waiting for the prayer is worship for one who does not nullify.…

    Al-Amālī #692 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. 1. [1/-] al-Tahdhib: al-Mufid from Abi al-Qasim Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from Sa`d b. Abdallah from Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Isa from Muhammad b. Ismail b. Bazi` from Ali b. al-Nu`man from Abi Maryam al-Ansari who said

    I heard Aba Ja`far عليه السلام saying: … Ali عليه السلام enshrouded Sahl b. Hunayf in a red Hibara cloak.

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #263 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. Hadith.4095 - In a narration from Ismail ibn Muslim, from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as), from his forefathers (peace be upon them), from Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as), who said that the

    Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace be upon him and his family) said: "The back (of a riding animal) may be ridden if it is…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #881 Volume 3 Read the narration
  21. 7. We were told by Mudaffar bin Ja’far bin Mudaffar al-Alawi, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Ja’far bin Muhammed bin Mas’ud, from his father, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Naseer, that he said: We were told by Muhammed bin Isa, from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from Hammad bin Uthman, from al-Halabi, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said

    I asked him about tafath, so he said: It is to shave and what is in the skin of a person.

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #663 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. Hadith.5701 - Al-Hasan ibn Musa Al-Khasshab narrated from Ghiyath ibn Kallub from Ishaq ibn Ammar from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) from his father, Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) that

    Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) used to say: "The hermaphrodite is given inheritance based on the place from which they…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #742 Volume 4 Read the narration
  23. 1. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Ahmad bin Idrees, from Abdullah bin Muhammed bin Isa, from his father, from Abdullah bin Mughaira, from Isma’eel bin Abi Ziyad al-Sukuni, from Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, peace be upon them both, from the Messenger of Allah, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, that he said

    Women are four: jami’ mujma’, rabee’ murabba’, kurb muqma’ and ghull qaml.

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #622 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 13. With the same chain of narrators it is narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad from Yunus from Jahm ibn abu Jahma from whom he narrated from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, inform Prophet Muhammad about all that was there from the beginning of the world…

    Al-Kāfi #376 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. Muhammad b. al-Hasan (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-Saffar narrated to us. He said: Al-`Abbas b. Ma`ruf narrated to us from Muhammad b. Sinan from Talha b. Zayd from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    Whoever extols Allah (takbir) one hundred times in the evening, it is as though he frees one hundred people.

    Al-Amālī #103 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. 3-72 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Walid - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Saffar quoted on the authority of Al-Abbas ibn Ma’ruf, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sin’an, on the authority of Talha ibn Zayd, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his grandfather (MGB) that Ali (MGB) said, “

    Those who know about oppression, who assist it and who are content with it are all partners in it.”

    Al-Khiṣāl #314 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الصَّفَّارُ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِیٍّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْفُضَیْلِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ زَیْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ الْبَتُولِیِّ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّادِقِ عَنْ آبَائِهِ ع قَالَ

    9. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his predecessors that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “The ground of Qiyamat…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #533 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. 3. Abu Bakr al-Habbal has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa al-Qattan al- Mada’ini who has said that

    I heard my father saying, ‘Mas’adah ibn al-Yasa’ who has said the following: “Once I said to abu Ja’far (a.s.) ‘By…

    Al-Kāfi #2219 Volume 2 Read the narration
  29. Ja`far b. `Ali al-Kufi narrated to us. He said: al-Hasan b. `Ali b. `Abdullah b. al-Mughira narrated to us from his grandfather `Abdullah b. al-Mughira from Isma`il b. Muslim al-Sakuni from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    `Ali (as) said: Death is not given its proper due if one considers tomorrow to be his.

    Al-Amālī #188 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 2-5 Ja’far ibn Ali al-Kufy - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his grandfather Al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn Abdullah ibn al-Muqayrih quoted on the authority of his grandfather Abdullah ibn al-Muqayrih, on the authority of Isma’il ibn Muslim, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    Two blessings are taken for granted : Security and health.”

    Al-Khiṣāl #119 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 35-9 Al-Hakim Abu Ali Al-Husayn ibn Ahmad al-Bayhaqi narrated that Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Sowli quoted on the authority of Al-Qasim ibn Isma’il, on the authority of Ibrahim ibn Al-Abbas that Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) narrated on the authority of his father (a.s.), on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (a.s.)

    “When the world’s affairs run in one’s favor, he even reveals other people’s good traits, but when the world’s affairs…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #399 Volume 2 Read the narration
  32. As for the Nawusiyya, who express uncertainty after Ja’far Ibn Muhammad (a.s), we explained the invalidity of their…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #347 Volume 1 Read the narration
  33. أَبِی ره قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ بَیَانِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِیهِ عَنْ أَبِی الْمُغِیرَهِ عَنِ السَّکُونِیِّ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِیهِ ع قَالَ

    1. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his father that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “There is no man that fasts…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #216 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. 2. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates from his father that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “Whenever Allah wants to…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #190 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. Hadith.4231 - It was said to Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as): "We have heard that the Messenger of Allah (swt),…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1018 Volume 3 Read the narration
  36. 1. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, from Harun ibn Muslim, from Mas’ada bin Sadaqa, from Ja’far bin Muhammed, from his father, from his fathers, peace be upon them, that he said

    The Prophet, Allah’s blessings be upon him and his Family, said: I entered Paradise, and then I saw that most of its…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #344 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. Al-Hasan b. Ibrahim b. Natana (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Ibrahim narrated to us from his father from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal from Ghalib b. `Uthman from Shu`ayb al-`Aqraqufi from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as). He said

    Whomever exercises control over himself when he desires, when he is terrified, when he craves, when he is angry, and…

    Al-Amālī #523 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. 1. My father (rh) narrated to me, he said: Ali bin Ibrahim, from his father, from an-Nawfali, from as-Sakuni, from Imam Ja’far bin Muhammad (a.s.), who narrates from his predecessors that the

    Messenger of Allah (sw) said: “Whoever builds a house, slaughters a fat ram, distributes its meat among the poor and…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #710 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. 3-88 Ja’far ibn Ali ibn al-Hassan al-Kufy - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his grandfather Al-Hassan ibn Ali quoted on the authority of his great grandfather Abdullah ibn al-Muqayrih, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father Al-Baqir (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    You should only stay up late at night for three causes: studying the Quran; seeking knowledge or taking a bride to her…

    Al-Khiṣāl #330 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. 3-43 Hamzih ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Alavi - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted his father, on the authority of Al-Nawfaly, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB)

    “The Prophet of God (MGB) admonished against defecation in three locations: along the edges of a body of water;…

    Al-Khiṣāl #285 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. 3-153 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted his father, on the authority of Al-Nawfaly, on the authority of Al-Sakoony, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    The worst three afflictions are: being bent for your head to be chopped off; being a captive in chains; and seeing…

    Al-Khiṣāl #395 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. 4-18 Abu Ahmad Muhammad ibn Ja’far al-Bandar narrated that Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn Nooh quoted Muhammad ibn Amr, on the authority of Yazid ibn Zari’a, on the authority of Bashir ibn Namir, on the authority of Al-Qasim ibn Abdul Rahman, on the authority of Abi Imamat that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    God would not take a look at the following four people on the Resurrection Day: those who are damned by their parents;…

    Al-Khiṣāl #532 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. 4-93 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutevakil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashim quoted his father, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Khazzaz, on the authority of Talha ibn Zayd, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB), on the authority of his grandfather (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    The following four characteristics are from the traditions of the Messengers: perfumes, women , brushing and putting on…

    Al-Khiṣāl #607 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. “Before the year of the cry (from the Heaven), there will be a sign in the month of Rajab.” He was asked: “What is it?”…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #314 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. عن أبي بصير قال

    Abi-Basir stated that he told Imam Sadiq (a.s): “Ibn Abi Ya'fur sends his greetings to you.” Imam Sadiq (a.s) replied:…

    Mishkāt al-Anwār #218 Volume 1 Read the narration
  46. 4. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil from Ibrahim from his father from Abdillah b. Maymun al-Qadah from Ja’far b. Muhammad al-Sadiq from his father (a.s.) who said

    “No.” The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) asked, “Did you feed a poor?” He replied, “No.” The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) told him,…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #528 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. 1. Ja’far ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm Al-Mūsawi narrated to me from ‘Ubaydillāh ibn Nahīk, from Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, from someone who said

    Abu Ja’far (Imam Bāqir (a.s.)) said to a man: O so-and-so! What prevents you at times of need from going to the grave of…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #588 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Yahya al-`Attar (rh) narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to us from Ja`far b. Muhammad al-Fazari from `Abbad b. Ya`qub from Mansur b. Abi Nuwayra from Abi Bakr b. `Ayash from Abi Qudama al-Fadani. He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: Whoever is blessed by Allah with the recognition of my Ahl al-Bayt and their wilaya,…

    Al-Amālī #745 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. 1-93 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted on the authority of Harun ibn Muslim, on the authority of Mus’adat ibn Sadaqah, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB), on the authority of his father (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “

    Nothing ruins faith as much as greed does. Greed has a crawling similar to the crawling of ants, and it has branches…

    Al-Khiṣāl #94 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 28. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from al-Hassan ibn Ali al-‘Attar from Ja’far ibn Muhammad from Mansur from the person he mentioned the following from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) “I askked him, “If I passthe day and night and do not find Imam to follow then what should I do?” The Imam (a.s.) said

    “love those whom you love and hate those whom you hate until Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most gracious, will grant him…

    Al-Kāfi #914 Volume 1 Read the narration
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