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    Ja'far al-Sadiq (Arabic: جَعْفَر بْن مُحَمَّد ٱلصَّادِق, romanized: Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad al-Ṣādiq; c. 702–765) was a Muslim hadith transmitter and the last...
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  • Isma'il ibn Ja'far (Arabic: إسْماعِيل ٱبْن جَعْفَر ٱلْمُبَارَك, romanized: Ismāʿīl ibn Jaʿfar al-Mubārak) was the eldest son of Ja'far al-Sadiq and the sixth...
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    title al-Kazim (lit. 'forbearing'), apparently a reference to his patience and gentle disposition. He was born in 745 in Medina to Ja'far al-Sadiq, the...
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  • Muhammad was the eldest son of Isma'il ibn Ja'far, and the eldest grandson of the Shi'a imam, Ja'far al-Sadiq. Muhammad's life is relatively obscure, with...
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    succeeding his father, Ali al-Sajjad, and succeeded by his son, Ja'far al-Sadiq. Muhammad's honorific title al-Baqir is short for baqir al-ilm, which means 'the...
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    Shahzada Syedi Ja'far us Sadiq Imaduddin (Arabic: جـعفـرُ ٱلصَّـادِق عِمـادُ ٱلدِّيـن) or Jafar us Sadiq Mufaddal Saifuddin, is the eldest son of Mufaddal...
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  • Ali al-Uraydi ibn Ja'far al-Sadiq, (Arabic: علي العريضي بن جعفر الصادق, romanized: ʿAlī al-ʿUrayḍī ibn Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq) better known simply as Ali al-Uraydi...
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  • and philosophical writings. A contemporary of the Imams Ja'far al-Sadiq (c. 700–765) and Musa al-Kazim (745–799), he belonged to those circles in Kufa whom...
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  • these imams, Ja'far al-Sadiq, appointed (nass) his son Isma'il al-Mubarak as his successor, but Isma'il died before his father, and when al-Sadiq himself died...
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    married another descendant of Muhammad, Ishaq al-Mu'tamin. Ishaq was the son of Ja'far al-Sadiq, a teacher of al-Shafi'i's teachers Malik ibn Anas,: 121  as...
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    They followed Isma'il ibn Ja'far, elder brother of Musa al-Kadhim, as the rightful Imam after his father, Ja'far al-Sadiq. The Ismailis believe that...
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  • ʿAbdallāh al-Afṭaḥ ibn Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (Arabic: عبدالله الافطح بن جعفر الصادق, d. 766 CE / 149 A.H.) was the eldest son of Ja'far al-Sadiq (after al-Sadiq's death)...
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    appointed spiritual successor (imām) to Ja'far al-Sadiq, wherein they differ from the Twelver Shia, who accept Musa al-Kazim, the younger brother of Isma'il...
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  • Twelver Shi'ism (redirect from Al-Khassa)
    elaborating the religious sciences, Ja'far al-Sadiq had an important role in forming the Shia Jurisprudence. Ja'far al-Sadiq and al-Baqir are the founders of the...
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    Taqiyya (redirect from Al-Taqiyya)
    was developed by Muhammad al-Baqir (d. c. 732), the fifth of the twelve imams, and later by his successor, Ja'far al-Sadiq (d. 765). At the time, this...
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    Qarmatians (redirect from Al-Qaramita)
    to the Ismaili school of thought, Imām Ja'far al-Sadiq (702–765) designated his second son, Isma'il ibn Ja'far (ca. 721–755), as heir to the Imamate....
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    reconstruction was started in 2018. Site dedicated to Imam al-Mahdi. Site dedicated to Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq. Rais Ali Delvari Khalou Hossein Bord Khuni Dashti...
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    Hejaz (redirect from Al-Hejaz)
    Muhammad) Ali al-Rida ibn Musa al-Kadhim ibn Ja'far al-Sadiq Fatima bint Musa ibn Ja'far al-Maʿsumah of Qum, sister of Ali al-Ridha Abu Ali Muhammad al-Jawad...
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  • Purity (Rasāʾil Ikhwān al-ṣafā). He died in 840 in Salamiyah and was succeeded by his son al-Husayn. With the death of Ja'far al-Sadiq in 148/765, Isma'il...
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    of Earth. — Ali ibn al-Husayn Not one night passes in which Gabriel and Michael do not go to visit him [Husayn]. — Ja'far al-Sadiq Imam Reza Shrine in...
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  • and Nizari Shi'a, named after Ja'far al-Sadiq Al-Ja'fari, a surname commonly associated with descendants of Ja'far al-Sadiq, including notable people with...
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  • Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Sadiq (Arabic: محمد بن جعفر الصادق, romanized: Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq), surnamed al-Dībāj (Arabic: الديباج, lit. 'the handsome')...
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    Abu Bakr (redirect from Abu Bakr as-Sadiq)
    family and his daughter Farwah bint al-Qasim was married to Muhammad al-Baqir and was the mother of Ja'far al-Sadiq. Therefore, Qasim was the grandson...
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  • successor, Ja'far al-Sadiq. She was also the great-granddaughter of the Rashidun caliph Abu Bakr. Umm Farwa's father was the Islamic jurist Al-Qasim, son...
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    Abū Jaʿfar ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Manṣūr (/ælmænˈsʊər/; Arabic: أبو جعفر عبد الله بن محمد المنصور‎; 714 – 6 October 775) usually known simply as by...
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  • was the founder of the Ghulat sect of the Khattabiyya. Cursed by Ja'far al-Sadiq for his extreme beliefs, he is also considered among the revolutionaries...
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    (lit. 'alone') hadith from the sixth Shia Imam, Ja'far al-Sadiq, connects this title to the rise of al-Qa'im after his death. As a wahid hadith, this report...
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  • Persian: جعفری) is a surname commonly associated with descendants of Ja'far al-Sadiq, an important Muslim scholar and the 6th Shia Imam. In South Asia,...
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  • it is not clear whether al-Yamani is one of descendants of Hasan ibn Ali or Husayn ibn Ali. A tradition by Ja'far al-Sadiq about Yamani ancestry said...
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    claimed descent from Ja'far al-Sadiq, the last common imam recognized by Twelvers and Isma'ilis alike, via al-Sadiq's eldest son Abdallah al-Aftah, whom he...
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