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جعفر بن أحمد

Ja'far ibn Ahmad

Ja'far ibn Ahmad kept company with al-Hādī (ʿa).

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

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The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Hādī (ʿa)

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2 narrations 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 4 men stand next to him in a chain →

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  1. 1. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad from Mansur ibn al-‘Abbas from Ja‘far ibn Ahmad al-Makfuf who has said the following

    “I once wrote to him, meaning, abu al-Hassan, al-Awwal, ‘Alayhim al-Salam, and asked about oxymel, rose water, jam of…

    Al-Kāfi #1791 Volume 6 Read the narration
  2. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Hamdan ibn Sulayman from Ali ibn al-Hassan from Ja‘far ibn Ahmad al-Makfuf who has said the following

    “I once wrote to abu al-Hassan, al-Awwal (a.s.), and asked about drinks like oxymel, rose- water, jam of mulberry,…

    Al-Kāfi #1792 Volume 6 Read the narration
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