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عبد الله بن جعفر

Abd Allah ibn Ja'far

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  1. We also demonstrated the invalidity of the promoters of the Imamate of Ja’far Ibn Ali, namely, the Fatahiyya, who…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #391 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 10-11 My father, may God be pleased with him, narrated to us, he said: ʿAbd Allāh b. Jaʿfar al-Ḥimyarī narrated to us; from al-Ḥasan b. Mūsā; from Yazīd b. Isḥāq; from al-Ḥasan b. ʿAṭiyyah; from Abū ʿAbd Allāh (ʿas), who said

    "The noble characteristics are ten in number. If you can possess them all, you should, for they are such that they may…

    Al-Khiṣāl #983 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to me by Abdillah b. Ja’far from Ibrahim b. Mahziyar from his brother Ali b. Mahziyar from Ibn Abi ’Umayr from Mansur b. Yunis from Muhammad b. Marwan from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “There is nothing but that it has a measure and a weight except the tears. For indeed a drop of it can extinguish a sea…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #634 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 7-28 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Harun ibn Muslim ibn Sa’edan, on the authority of Mus’adat ibn Sadaqah al-Rub’ee, on the authority of Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB)

    “The Honorable the Exalted God has established seven rights for each believer incumbent upon any other believer as…

    Al-Khiṣāl #838 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 10-27 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Harun ibn Muslim on the authority of Mus’adat ibn Zyad that Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) said, “

    Ten categories of female slaves are unlawful for their masters. Do not have sex with both a mother and her daughter (who…

    Al-Khiṣāl #999 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa who said it was narrated to me by Abdillah b. Ja’far who said it was narrated to me by Ahmad b. Abdillah from Abi al-Jawzaa’ al-Munabih b. ’Ubayd-Allah from al-Hussain b. Alwan from Umar b. Khalid from Zayd b. Ali from his father from his grandfather from Ameer al-Mumineen (a.s.) who said

    “If you turn his face towards qiblah, angels and God look at him till his soul is captured.”

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #748 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to me by Abdillah b. Ja’far al-Himyari from Muhammad b. al-Hussain b. Abi al-Khattab from al-Khattab from al-Hassan b. Mahbub from al-Muthana from Abi Basir from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    “Do not insult a poor believer because the Almighty Allah insults one who insults a poor believer. Allah will become his…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #985 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. H 330 - A number of scholars narrated to me on the authority of Muhammad bin Ali bin Husain that he said: Narrated to us my father and Muhammad bin Hasan and Muhammad bin Musa Mutawakkil from Abdullah Ibn Ja’far Himyari that

    I asked Muhammad Ibn Uthman (a.s): “Have you seen the Master of this Affair?” “Yes,” he said: “and the last time was at…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #577 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 1. We were told by Muhammed bin Musa bin Mutawakkil, that he said: We were told by Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, from Ahmad bin Muhammed, from Hasan bin Mahbub, from Abu Usama, Zaid al-Shahham, that he said

    Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him: A believer has not been trialed with anything more difficult upon him than three traits…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #322 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 1. We were told by Muhammed bin Musa bin Mutawakkil, that he said: We were told by Abdullah bin Ja’far al-Himyari, from Muhammed bin Hussain, from Hasan bin Mahbub, from Abu Ayub, from Ammar bin Marwan, that he said

    I asked Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, about booty theft, so he said: Everything that has been taken from the Imam is…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #356 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. Hadith.4500 - Abdullah ibn Jafar al-Himyari narrated from Al-Hasan ibn Malik, who said

    I wrote to Abu al-Hasan (as) about a man who had married his daughter to another man. Initially, he was pleased with…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1285 Volume 3 Read the narration
  12. Everything in this book that is narrated from Hisham ibn Salim has been transmitted by me from my father and from…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #10 Volume 5 Read the narration
  13. Everything in this book that is narrated from Hanan ibn Sudayr has been transmitted by me from my father and from…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #26 Volume 5 Read the narration
  14. 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
  15. 47-35 Ahmad ibn Ziyad ibn Ja’far al-Hamadani - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ali ibn Ibrahim ibn Hashem quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Obayd, on the authority of Faydh ibn Malik al-Mada’eni, on the authority of Zorwan al-Mada’eni, “I went to see Abil Hassan Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) and wanted to ask him (a.s.) about Abdullah ibn Ja’far As-Sadiq (a.s.). Before I could ask, Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) took my hand, placed it on my heart and said, ‘

    O Muhammad ibn Adam! In fact, Abdullah is not the Divine Leader.’ Thus Ar-Ridha’ (a.s.) had answered my question before…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #504 Volume 2 Read the narration
  16. 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
  17. 1. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “Surely an angel descends carrying a…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #633 Volume 1 Read the narration
  18. 3-76 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quote on the authority of Yaqoob ibn Yazid, on the authority of Muhammad ibn al-Hassan al-Maysami, on the authority of Hosham ibn Ahmar and Abdullah ibn Miskan, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Marvan that he had heard Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) say, “

    There are three groups of people who will be punished on the Resurrection Day. The first are those who construct the…

    Al-Khiṣāl #318 Volume 1 Read the narration
  19. 3-1 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Ibrahim ibn Mahzyar, on the authority of his brother Ali ibn Mahzyar, on the authority of Fuzalat ibn Ayoob, on the authority of Suleiman ibn Durostoyeh, on the authority of Ajlan that Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) said, “

    There are three groups of people whom God will let into Paradise without any Reckoning, and three whom God will throw…

    Al-Khiṣāl #243 Volume 1 Read the narration
  20. 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
  21. 1. My father (rah) said: it was narrated to us by Abdillah b. Ja’far al-Himyari from Ya’qub b. Yazid from al-Hassan b. Mahbub from Hamad from Sadeer from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    “Some people would be sitting on the chairs of light under the shade of the Divine Throne having bright faces and…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #555 Volume 1 Read the narration
  22. 5-66 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Harun ibn Muslim, on the authority of Mus’adat ibn Zyad, 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), “Ali (MGB) said, ‘

    There is a mill in Hell which grinds five. Don’t you wish to ask me what it grinds?’ They asked him (MGB), ‘What does it…

    Al-Khiṣāl #727 Volume 1 Read the narration
  23. 4. All of my scholars narrated to me from ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari, from Ibrāhīm ibn Mahziyār, from his brother ‘Ali, from Ḥasan ibn Sa’īd, from Safwān ibn Yaḥyā, Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, and Faďālah ibn Ayyūb, from Mu’āwiyah ibn ‘Ammār, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said to Ibn Abī Ya’fūr: Increasingly establish prayers in the Mosque of the Messenger…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #40 Volume 1 Read the narration
  24. 3. A group of our scholars narrated to me from ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari, from Ibrāhīm ibn Mahziyār, from his brother ‘Ali, from Ḥasan ibn Sa’īd, from Safwān ibn Yaḥyā, Ibn Abī ‘Umayr, and Faďālah ibn Ayyūb, from Mu’āwiyah ibn ‘Ammār, who said

    Abū ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) said to Ibn Abī Ya’fūr: Do not neglect going to the sites (around Madīnah) or the…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #49 Volume 1 Read the narration
  25. حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ الصَّفَّارِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِیسَی عَنِ الْحُسَیْنِ بْنِ جَبَلَهَ عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ سُلَیْمَانَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِیهِ قَالَ

    2. The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) says, “Know that Allah says, ‘My houses on the earth are mosques. As stars provide light…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #112 Volume 1 Read the narration
  26. Hadith.1279 - Abdullah ibn Ja'far narrated from Muhammad ibn Jazk who said

    ‘I wrote to Imam Al-Hassan Al-Askari (as) saying, "I own camels and have people managing them, but I do not travel with…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #1271 Volume 1 Read the narration
  27. 1. My father narrated to me from Sa’d ibn ‘Abdillāh ibn Abī Khalaf, ‘Abdillāh ibn Ja’far Al-Ḥimyari, and Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā Al-‘Aťťār, from Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ‘Isā, from ‘Ali ibn Ḥakam, and from others, from Jamīl ibn Durrāj, from his brother Nūḥ, from (Yaḥyā ibn ‘Abdillāh) Al-Ajlaḥ, from Salamah ibn Kuhayl, from ‘Abdil ‘Azīz, who said

    ‘Ali, (the Commander of the Believers (a.s.)), said: The Messenger of Allāh (s.a.a.w.) used to say, “O ‘Ali! These two…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #108 Volume 1 Read the narration
  28. My father and I went to Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as). He said: “What will you do if you become in a time that you do not…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #158 Volume 1 Read the narration
  29. 5. He said: Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn al-Husayn al-Basir al-Muqri informed me from Abu Abdillah al-Asadi, who reported from Ja’far ibn Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Alawi al-Muhammadi, who reported from Yahya ibn Hashim al-Ghassani, who reported from Ghayath ibn Ibrahim, who reported from Ja’far ibn Muhammad, from his father, from his forefathers that

    The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "I have been taught (by Allah) the seven verses (i.e. Surah…

    Al-Amālī #102 Volume 1 Read the narration
  30. 4. 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 Hishām ibn Sālim, who said

    A man came to Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) and asked – as part of a longer Ḥadīth, “Should one go to the Ziyārah of…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #518 Volume 1 Read the narration
  31. 7. 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 Hishām ibn Sālim, who said

    A man came to Abī ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)) and asked – as part of a longer Ḥadīth, “Should one go to the Ziyārah of…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #546 Volume 1 Read the narration
  32. 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
  33. 1. Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “Allah, the Mighty and Sublime said:…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #788 Volume 1 Read the narration
  34. [2/247] غيبة الطوسي: باسناده عن عبد الله بن جعفر قال

    2. [2/247] Ghayba of al-Tusi: Via his chain to Abdallah b. Ja’far who said: A Tawqi [signed rescript] came out to the…

    Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara #353 Volume 1 Read the narration
  35. 1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to me by Abdillah b. Ja’far al-Himyari from Ahmad b. Muhammad from al-Hassan b. Mahbub from Hisham b. Salim from some of the companions Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

    Astaghfirullaahalladhee laa ilaaha illaa huwal h’ayyul qayyoomu badeeu’s samaawaati wal arz”i dhaljalaali wal ikraami wa…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #640 Volume 1 Read the narration
  36. Muhammad b. al-Hasan (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Harun b. Muslim narrated to us from Mas`ada b. Sadaqa from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers from `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: The believers have seven rights over one another that Allah has obligated for them: (1)…

    Al-Amālī #71 Volume 1 Read the narration
  37. "I was with Abu Baseer and with us was a freed-slave (mawla) of Abu Ja'far al-Baqir (as). So he (the mawla) said that he…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #50 Volume 1 Read the narration
  38. Ahmad b. Harun al-Fami (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far narrated to us from his father from Ya`qub b. Yazid al-Anbari. He said: Al-Hasan b. `Ali b. Faddal narrated to us from Isma`il b. al-Fadl al-Hashimi from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father Muhammad b. `Ali from his father `Ali b. al-Husayn from his father a-Husayn b. `Ali from his father Amir al-Mu’minin `Ali b. Abi Talib (as). He said

    I said to the Messenger of Allah (s): Inform me of the number of Imams after you. So, he said: O `Ali! They are twelve.…

    Al-Amālī #991 Volume 1 Read the narration
  39. My father (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Ya`qub b. Yazid narrated to us from Muhammad b. Abi `Umayr from Hisham b. Salim from Sulayman b. Khalid from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). Amir al-Mu'minin (as) said

    All goodness is in three actions: sight, silence, and speech. Every sight that is devoid of consideration is negligence.…

    Al-Amālī #67 Volume 1 Read the narration
  40. Ahmad b. Harun al-Fami (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to me from Harun b. Muslim from Mas`ada b. Sadaqa from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). The Messenger of Allah (s) said

    When Allah saw the people of a village commit an excessive number of sins, it had three believers in it. He called to…

    Al-Amālī #10 Volume 1 Read the narration
  41. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Shadhuwayh al-Mu’addab (ra) narrated to us. He said: Muhammad b. `Abdullah b. Ja`far b. Jami` al-Himyari from his father from Harun b. Muslim from Mas`ada b. Ziyad from al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad from his father from his forefathers (as). He said

    The Messenger of Allah (s) said: May Allah have mercy on a man who helps his father in his righteousness. May Allah have…

    Al-Amālī #446 Volume 1 Read the narration
  42. 3-119 Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Mutevakil - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Abdullah ibn Ja’far al-Homayry quoted Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Mahboob, on the authority of Malik ibn Atiye, on the authority of Abi Ubaydat that Abi Ja’far al-Baqir (MGB) said that it is recorded in Ali’s Book

    “There are three characteristics which if one possesses he shall not die until he suffers from them: Oppression, cutting…

    Al-Khiṣāl #361 Volume 1 Read the narration
  43. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari and Sa`d b. `Abdullah narrated to us from `Imran b. Musa from al-Hasan b. `Ali b. al-Nu`man from Muhammad b. Fudayl from Ghazwan al-Dabi. He said

    `Abd al-Rahman b. Ishaq informed me from al-Nu`man b. Sa`d from Amir al-Mu’minin (as). He said: I am the Proof of Allah,…

    Al-Amālī #78 Volume 1 Read the narration
  44. Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutwakkil (rh) narrated to us. He said: `Abdullah b. Ja`far al-Himyari narrated to us. He said: Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Muhammad narrated to us. He said: Al-Hasan b. Mahbub narrated to us from Jamil b. Salih from `Abdullah b. Ghalib from Abi `Abdillah al-Sadiq (as). He said

    A believer should have eight characteristics: (1) [they should be] dignified with calamities, (2) patient with…

    Al-Amālī #937 Volume 1 Read the narration
  45. 24. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah from ‘Abd Allah ibn Ja’far from Ayyub ibn Nuh who has said the following

    “I once wrote to abu al-Hassan, the third (a.s.), that a (certain) people have asked me about al-Fitrah. They ask if…

    Al-Kāfi #675 Volume 4 Read the narration
  46. 1. He said: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Umar al-Ji’abi reported to me from Abdullah ibn Ja’far ibn Muhammad ibn A’yan al-Bazzaz, who reported from Zakariyya ibn Yahya ibn Sabeeh, who reported from Khalaf ibn Khalifa, from Saeed ibn Ubaid al-Taee, from ‘Ali ibn Rabee’ah al-Walibi, from Amirul Mu’mineen, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him, who said

    The Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, said: "Surely, Allah has set for you limits, so do not transgress them;…

    Al-Amālī #183 Volume 1 Read the narration
  47. H 19 - It is narrated from Ahmad bin Mehran from Muhammad bin Ali from Ali bin Hakam from Abdullah bin Ibrahim bin Ali bin Abdullah bin Ja’far bin Abu Talib from Yazid bin Sulait in a long tradition on the authority of Abu Ibrahim, Musa (a.s) that he said

    in the year in which he died: I will be taken in this year and the authority (Amr) will belong to son, Ali, who is named…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #78 Volume 1 Read the narration
  48. H 105 - Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Ja’far has narrated from his father from Muhammad bin Isa from Muhammad bin Fadhl from Abu Hamza from Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s) that he said

    “Surely Allah sent Muhammad (s) to the Jinn and the humans and He has appointed twelve successors after him. Some have…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #282 Volume 1 Read the narration
  49. The Messenger of Allah (s) said to al-Husayn (as): O Husayn! A man called Zayd will come from your loins. He and his…

    Al-Amālī #525 Volume 1 Read the narration
  50. 42. It is narrated that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that the place of grave of Imam Husain (a.s.) is honored and well- known. One who seeks protection knowing its right, would be safeguarded. The narrator asked

    “May I be sacrificed on you, tell me about the area of that place.” Imam (a.s.) replied, “The radius of H2hands is…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #338 Volume 1 Read the narration
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