A voice in the chain
محمد الباقر
محمد بن علي بن الحسين بن علي بن أبي طالب
Appears in 158 hadith across the six canonical collections.
An abridged path through the isnād
From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books
مُحَمَّد ﷺ
The Messenger
Immediate teacher layer
Received from
محمد الباقر
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
12
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
28
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
16
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
23
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
56
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
23
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة فاضل
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو جعفر
- Laqab
- الباقر ، السجاد
- Lineage / nisba
- القرشي ، الهاشمي ، المدني ، الباقر
- Generation
- الرابعة
- Born
- 45 هـ ، أو 56 هـ ، أو 57 هـ
- Died
- 114هـ ، أو 118هـ ،وقيل : 115هـ ، وقيل : 116 هـ ، وقيل : 117هـ ،
- Lived in
- المدينة
- Died in
- المدينة
- Travelled to
- مكة
- Relatives
- أمه أم عبد الله بنت الحسن بن علي بن أبي طالب ، وابن عم جده عبد الله بن جعفر بن أبي طالب ، وعمه محمد بن علي ابن الحنفية ، وابنه جعفر بن محمد الصادق
- School
- من الخشبية
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 252كَانَ يَكْفِي مَنْ هُوَ أَوْفَى مِنْكَ شَعَرًا وَخَيْرٌ مِنْكَWhile I and my father were with Jabir bin 'Abdullah, some people asked him about taking a bath. He replied, "A Sa' of water is sufficient for you." A man said, "A Sa' is not sufficient for me." Jabir said, "A Sa' was suf6 narratorsBukhari · 255كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُفْرِغُ عَلَى رَأْسِهِ ثَلَاثًاThe Prophet (ﷺ) used to pour water three times on his head.6 narratorsBukhari · 256كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَأْخُذُ ثَلَاثَةَ أَكُفٍّ وَيُفِيضُهَا عَلَى رَأْسِهِ ، ثُمَّ يُفِيضُ عَلَى سَائِرِ جَسَدِهِ ، فَقَالَ لِي الْحَسَنُ : إِنِّي رَجُلٌ كَثِيرُ الشَّعَرِ ، فَقُلْتُ : كَانJabir bin `Abdullah said to me, "Your cousin (Hasan bin Muhammad bin Al-Hanafiya) came to me and asked about the bath of Janaba. I replied, 'The Prophet (ﷺ) uses to take three handfuls of water, pour them on his head and4 narratorsBukhari · 2296لَوْ قَدْ جَاءَ مَالُ الْبَحْرَيْنِ قَدْ أَعْطَيْتُكَ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا ، فَلَمْ يَجِئْ مَالُ الْبَحْرَيْنِ حَتَّى قُبِضَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَلَمَّا جَاءَ مَالُ الْبَحْرَيْنِ أَمَرَOnce the Prophet (ﷺ) said (to me), "If the money of Bahrain comes, I will give you a certain amount of it." The Prophet (ﷺ) had breathed his last before the money of Bahrain arrived. When the money of Bahrain reached, Ab5 narratorsBukhari · 2683لَمَّا مَاتَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ جَاءَ أَبَا بَكْرٍ مَالٌ مِنْ قِبَلِ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ ، فَقَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ : مَنْ كَانَ لَهُ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ دَJabir bin `Abdullah said, "When the Prophet (ﷺ) died, Abu Bakr received some property from Al-`Ala bin Al-Hadrami. Abu Bakr said to the people, "Whoever has a money claim on the Prophet, or was promised something by him,6 narratorsBukhari · 3137لَوْ قَدْ جَاءَنِي مَالُ الْبَحْرَيْنِ لَقَدْ أَعْطَيْتُكَ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا ، فَلَمْ يَجِئْ حَتَّى قُبِضَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَلَمَّا جَاءَ مَالُ الْبَحْرَيْنِ أَمَر أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُنَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said (to me), "If the property of Bahrain had come to us, I would have given you so much and so much." But the Bahrain property did not come till the Prophet (ﷺ) had died. When the Bahrain property 8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 4219نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمَ خَيْبَرَ عَنْ لُحُومِ الْحُمُرِ الْأَهْلِيَّةِ ، وَرَخَّصَ فِي الْخَيْلِOn the day of Khaibar, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade the eating of donkey meat and allowed the eating of horse meat.5 narratorsBukhari · 4383لَوْ قَدْ جَاءَ مَالُ الْبَحْرَيْنِ لَقَدْ أَعْطَيْتُكَ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا ثَلَاثًاAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, "If the revenue of Al-Bahrain should come, I will give you so much and so much," repeating "so much" thrice. But the revenue of Al-Bahrain did not come till Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had die7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 5520نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمَ خَيْبَرَ عَنْ لُحُومِ الْحُمُرِ ، وَرَخَّصَ فِي لُحُومِ الْخَيْلِOn the Day of the battle of Khaibar, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) made donkey's meat unlawful and allowed the eating of horse flesh.5 narratorsBukhari · 5524نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمَ خَيْبَرَ عَنْ لُحُومِ الْحُمُرِ وَرَخَّصَ فِي لُحُومِ الْخَيْلِThe Prophet (ﷺ) prohibited the eating of donkey's meat on the day of the battle of Khaibar, and allowed the eating of horse flesh.5 narratorsBukhari · 6586يَرِدُ عَلَى الْحَوْضِ رِجَالٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِي فَيُحَلَّئُونَ عَنْهُ ، فَأَقُولُ : يَا رَبِّ ، أَصْحَابِي ، فَيَقُولُ : إِنَّكَ لَا عِلْمَ لَكَ بِمَا أَحْدَثُوا بَعْدَكَ ، إِنَّهُمُ ارْتَدُّوا عَلَى أَدْبَارِهِمُ الْقَهْThe companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Some men from my companions will come to my Lake-Fount and they will be driven away from it, and I will say, 'O Lord, my companions!' It will be said, 'You have no knowledge of wh15 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 7110حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، قَالَ : قَالَ عَمْرٌو ، أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ، أَنَّ حَرْمَلَةَ مَوْلَى أُسَامَةَ أَخْبَرَهُ ، قَالَ عَمْرٌو : قَدْ رَأَيْتُ حَرْمَل(Usama's Maula) Usama (bin Zaid) sent me to `Ali (at Kufa) and said, "`Ali will ask you, 'What has prevented your companion from joining me?' You then should say to him, 'If you (`Ali) were in the mouth of a lion, I woul6 narrators