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'''Hishām b. Sālim al-Jawalīqī al-Juʿfī''', a student and companion of Imam al-Sadiq (a) and Imam al-Kazim (a). His expertise in theology was more than in jurisprudence. | '''Hishām b. Sālim al-Jawalīqī al-Juʿfī''', a student and companion of [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] and [[Imam al-Kazim (a)]]. His expertise in [[kalam|theology]] was more than in [[jurisprudence]]. | ||
He quoted | He quoted [[hadith]]s from Imam al-Sadiq (a) and Imam al-Kazim (a) both directly and indirectly. His name appears in the chains of transmission of 663 hadiths in [[Shia]] hadith collections. Some of the [[People of Consensus]] are among the narrators who quoted hadith from him or among the ones from whom he quoted hadiths. | ||
After the [[martyrdom]] of Imam al-Sadiq (a), Hisham had a significant role in promoting the [[imamate]] (leadership) of Imam al-Kazim (a). | |||
Several works are attributed to him, the most famous of which is a book on [[Mi'raj|Ascension]]. | |||
Certain unorthodox beliefs are attributed to Hisham, but Shi'a scholars, including [[Ayatollah Khoei]], consider him a [[thiqa|reliable hadith transmitter]]. | |||
Certain unorthodox beliefs are attributed to Hisham, but Shi'a scholars, including Ayatollah Khoei, consider him a reliable hadith transmitter. | |||
==Biographical Information== | ==Biographical Information== | ||
Hisham was a | Hisham was a [[slave]] of Bishr b. Marwan and among the captives of Jawzjan. [[Al-Shaykh al-Tusi]] mentions him by the [[Kunya|teknonym]] Abu Muhammad and the epithet al-Ju'fi. He was also called by the epithets al-Jawaliqi and al-'Allaf. | ||
==Promoting the Imamate of Imam al-Kazim (a)== | ==Promoting the Imamate of Imam al-Kazim (a)== | ||
According to a report, when 'Abd Allah al-Aftah claimed to be the imam after the martyrdom of Imam al-Sadiq (a), Hisham and Mu'min al-Taq asked him some questions regarding zakat. His inadequate answer made them realize that 'Abd Allah was not the imam. After a short time of confusion, Hisham met Imam al-Kazim (a) and realized that he was the true imam. Then he started to promote the imamate of Imam al-Kazim (a) among those companions of Imam al-Sadiq (a) who had not been guided to the imamate of Imam al-Kazim (a) by then, which resulted in 'Abd Allah al-Aftah losing many of his followers. Consequently, the latter had some people beat Hisham because of that. | According to a report, when [['Abd Allah b. Imam al-Sadiq (a)|'Abd Allah al-Aftah]] claimed to be the [[imam]] (leader) after the martyrdom of [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]], Hisham and [[Mu'min al-Taq]] asked him some questions regarding [[zakat]] (obligatory payment). His inadequate answer made them realize that 'Abd Allah was not the imam. After a short time of confusion, Hisham met [[Imam al-Kazim (a)]] and realized that he was the true imam. Then he started to promote the imamate of Imam al-Kazim (a) among those companions of Imam al-Sadiq (a) who had not been guided to the [[imamate]] (leadership) of Imam al-Kazim (a) by then, which resulted in 'Abd Allah al-Aftah losing many of his followers. Consequently, the latter had some people beat Hisham because of that. | ||
==Quoting | ==Quoting hadiths== | ||
Hisham quoted | Hisham quoted [[hadith]]s from Imam al-Sadiq (a) and Imam al-Kazim (a). His name appears in 663 hadiths in Shia hadith collections. He quoted hadiths from hadith transmitters such as [[Abu Basir]], [[Abu Hamza al-Thumali]], [[Abu Khalid al-Kabuli]], [['Abd Allah b. Abi Ya'fur]], [[Aban b. Taghlib]], [[Aban b. 'Uthman]], and [[Zurara]]. | ||
Traditionists such as | Traditionists such as [[Muhammad b. Abi 'Umayr]], [[Al-Hasan b. Mahbub|Ibn Mahbub]], [['Abd Allah b. Muskan|Ibn Muskan]], [[al-Bazanti]], [[Hammad b. 'Uthman]], and [[Safwan b. Yahya]] quoted hadiths from him. | ||
==Debates== | ==Debates== | ||