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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. Muslim scholar and Shia imam (c. 702–765) Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq Sixth imam of Twelver Shi'ism and Isma'ilism جَعْفَر ٱلصَّادِق 6th Shia imam In office 732–765 Preceded by Muhammad al-Baqir Succeeded by Musa al-Kazim (Twelverism) Isma'il al-Mubarak (Isma'ilism) Abd ...
Following Ja'far al-Sadiq's death, the majority of Ja'far's followers accepted Abdallah al-Aftah as their new Imam. These followers were known as the Fathites and, according to the Mu'tazili heresiographer Abul-Qasim al-Balkhi al-Ka‘bi (d.319 A.H. / 931 CE), they were the biggest and most important section of the followers of Ja'far al-Sadiq. [5]
Ja'far al-Sadiq states the five signs that will occur before Imam al-Mahdi's appearance include: the appearance of Sufyani and Yamani, the loud cry in the sky, the murder of Al-Nafs al-Zakiyyah, and the earth swallowing a group of people in the land of Beyda. [6] In another Hadith, Muhammad al-Sadiq says that Yamani appears from Yemen with a ...
Zurārah ibn Aʿyan (about 690-768 AD) (Arabic: زُرارة بن أعيَن), who according to Shia sources, was a famous companion of Imam Baqir, Imam Sadiq, and Imam Kazim. [1] He evolved the theory that the knowledge of God is an obligation on every believer and cannot be attained without an Imam designated by God , and thus complete ...
In 148 A.H., following the death of Ja'far al-Sadiq, his eldest son, known as Abdullah, claimed to be Imam, and his followers, who were called Fathites, were against a group of Shias who followed Imamate of Imam Musa al-Kazim. The occurrence of this crisis coincided with the last years of Abu Basir al-Asadi's life.
6: R: Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was executed, 6 AH: 11: C: Birth of Ali ar-Ridha, 148 AH: 8th Imam of Twelver Shia Muslims: 25: R "Dahwul Ardh" "Spreading of the Earth", also believed to be the day that the Ka'bah was established, and that Ibrahim and Isa were born according to some narrations 29: M: Martyrdom of Muhammad al-Taqī, 220 AH
Shia hadith scholars (Persian: رجال حدیث شیعه) are people who have quoted hadith from Shia Imams directly or indirectly through intermediary, and their biographies are found in the books of scholars of rijal (Biographical evaluation) science, such as Ikhtiar Marifat al-Rijal, Fehrist Asma' Musannifi al-Shia, Ae'yan ol-Shia, Moe'jamo Rijal el-Hadith and Az-Zaree'a books.
Sadr is a branch of Charafeddine (Arabic: شرف الدين) family from Jabal Amel in Lebanon.The Charafeddine family itself is a branch of the Noureddine family, which traces its lineage to Moussa al-Kazim (the seventh Shi'a Imam) and through him to the first Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatima Zahra, the daughter of Muhammad (d.632).