The Life of Imam Baqir

CHAPTER X HIS COMPANIONS AND THE REPORTERS OF HIS TRADITIONS .1 ABAN BIN TAGHLUB463 His Birth and his early Life:464 His Scientific Position464 His Obedience to the ahl al-Bayt464 His...

CHAPTER X HIS COMPANIONS AND THE REPORTERS OF HIS...

To the Highest Paradise The poison acted quickly on the body of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him. So, death approached fast. During his last hours, he gathered...

To the Highest Paradise The poison acted quickly ...

The Life of Imam Mohammed al-Baqir PUBLISHER'S PREFACE 5 DEDICATION 7 INTRODUCTION 9 CHAPTER I THE GREAT BABY 17 HIS MOTHER 17 HIS FATHER 18 THE GREAT BABY 18 HIS......

The Life of Imam Mohammed al-Baqir PUBLISHER'S P...

CHAPTER XI TO THE SHELTER GARDEN Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him, had carried out his immortal message: he had spread knowledge and Islamic manners among people. Then...

CHAPTER XI TO THE SHELTER GARDEN Ima`m Abu` Ja'f...

363. Fa`'id al-Jamma`l He was called al-Ku`fi. He reported on the authority of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, and of al-Sa`diq, peace be on him.6 1. Al-Tusi, Rijal. 2. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith,...

363. Fa`'id al-Jamma`l He was called al-Ku`fi. He...

446. Mansu`r bin al-Mu'tamir He was called al-Salami al-Ku`fi. He belonged to the next generation. Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on...

446. Mansu`r bin al-Mu'tamir He was called al-Sal...

405. Mohammed bin Rustam Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of 1. Ibid. 2. Ibid. 3. Al-Najshi. 4. Al-Tusi, Rijal. ( 584 ) Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace...

405. Mohammed bin Rustam Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered...

465. Al-Walid bin al-Qa`sim Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him.1 He was unknown. 466. Ha`ru`n al-Jabali Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him...

465. Al-Walid bin al-Qa`sim Shaykh al-Tu`si numbe...

428. Al-Mustahal bin 'Ata' Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir and of al-Sa`diq, peace be on them. He (al-Mustahal) reported on their authority.2 429....

428. Al-Mustahal bin 'Ata' Shaykh al-Tu`si number...

B. Al-Naja`shi Al-Naja`shi said: "Zara`ra bin A'yun b. Sansan was the retainer of the Banu (sons of) 'Abd Allah. He was the shaykh of our companions at his time. He...

B. Al-Naja`shi Al-Naja`shi said: "Zara`ra bin A...

314. Al-'Ala`' bin al-Husayn Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him.5 315. Al-'Ala`' bin 'Abd al-Karim He was among the companions...

314. Al-'Ala`' bin al-Husayn Shaykh al-Tu`si numb...

279. 'Abd Allah bin al-Walid He was called al-Wassafi. Shakh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, and of Ima`m al-Sa`diq peace be on them.6 280....

279. 'Abd Allah bin al-Walid He was called al-Was...

252. 'Abd al-Ghaffa`r bin Qa`sim b. Qays, b. Qays, b. Fahd. His kunya was Abu` Maryam al-Ansa`ri. He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), and Ima`m Abu`...

252. 'Abd al-Ghaffa`r bin Qa`sim b. Qays, b. Qays...

193. Sa'd bin 'Abd al-Ma`lik He was an Umayyad. Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him, called him Sa'd al-Khayr. He was among the sons of 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Marwa`n. He...

193. Sa'd bin 'Abd al-Ma`lik He was an Umayyad. I...

104. Al-Hasan bin al-Mundhir. Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him and his brother al-Hasan as two of the companions of Ima`m al- Ba`qir, peace be on him.4 Apparently, he was an unknown...

104. Al-Hasan bin al-Mundhir. Shaykh al-Tu`si num...

CHAPTER X HIS COMPANIONS AND THE REPORTERS OF HIS TRADITIONS Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir) took great care of spreading knowledge among the people. He spared no effort to educate his...

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67. Bashir bin Sulayma`n The people called him al-Madani. He was among the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him.4 68. Bakr bin Habib The people surnamed him al-Ahmasi,...

67. Bashir bin Sulayma`n The people called him al...

Violent Revolts The Umayyads followed an oppressive policy against the Moslems. They persecuted them and deprived them of their material and spiritual rights. Hence, the Moslems led violent revolts against...

Violent Revolts The Umayyads followed an oppressi...

CHAPTER IX THE TIME OF IMAM AL-BAQIR As for the talk about the time of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him, and mentioning the most prominent events that...

CHAPTER IX THE TIME OF IMAM AL-BAQIR As for the ...

Singing Singing was famous during the Umayyad time. Medina (Yathrib) took care of singing. The Umayyad government intentionally encouraged singing in the city to degrade its holy position in the...

Singing Singing was famous during the Umayyad tim...

'Urwa bin al-Zubayr His real name is 'Urwa b. al-Zubayr b. al-Awa`m al-Madani. He was one of the seven jurists of Medina. He was the most knowledgeable of all the...

'Urwa bin al-Zubayr His real name is 'Urwa b. al-...