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IRSYAD AL-HADITH SIRI KE-338: IMAM JA’FAR AL-SADIQ
Who was Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq?
Short answer
Imam Abu Abdillah Ja'far al-Sadiq was the son of Muhammad al-Baqir bin Ali Zainal 'Abidin, from the lineage of Ali bin Abi Talib R.A. His mother's lineage connects to Abu Bakr al-Siddiq.
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- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Irsyad al-Hadith
- Topic
- Quran & Hadith
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Summary
Imam Abu Abdillah Ja'far al-Sadiq was the son of Muhammad al-Baqir bin Ali Zainal 'Abidin, from the lineage of Ali bin Abi Talib R.A. His mother's lineage connects to Abu Bakr al-Siddiq. He was born in Madinah in 80 AH, studied under many senior tabi'in scholars, and taught figures such as Malik bin Anas, Sufyan al-Thawri and Abu Hanifah. Scholars including Abu Hanifah, Abu Hatim al-Razi, Ibn Hibban and Ibn Taymiyyah praised him, and he died in Madinah in 148 AH at the age of 68.
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Beliau dilahirkan di Madinah pada tahun 80 Hijrah dan sempat bertemu dengan beberapa orang sahabat.
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “IRSYAD AL-HADITH SIRI KE-338: IMAM JA’FAR AL-SADIQ”, 27 January 2019. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/irsyad-al-hadith/3054-irsyad-al-hadith-siri-ke-338-imam-ja-far-al-sadiq. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/who-was-imam-jafar-al-sadiq/