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==Companionship with Imams (a)== | ==Companionship with Imams (a)== | ||
It is said that 'Ali b. Ja'far is one of the few people who experienced 5 [[Imams]]. [[Al-Shaykh al-Tusi]] has listed him in his father's ([[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]]) companions. According to ''[[Tarikh Qom]]'', which says that he was 2 years old when Imam al-Sadiq (a) was martyred, his direct narration from him remains dubious; unless we accept the opinion of [['Abd Allah al-Mamaqani|al-Mamaqani]], who believes that he was between 16 to 20 years old at that time. | It is said that 'Ali b. Ja'far is one of the few people who experienced 5 [[Imams]]. [[Al-Shaykh al-Tusi]] has listed him in his father's ([[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]]) [[List of companions of Imam al-Sadiq (a)|companions]]. According to ''[[Tarikh Qom]]'', which says that he was 2 years old when Imam al-Sadiq (a) was martyred, his direct narration from him remains dubious; unless we accept the opinion of [['Abd Allah al-Mamaqani|al-Mamaqani]], who believes that he was between 16 to 20 years old at that time. | ||
Al-Shaykh al-Tusi also listed him among [[Imam al-Kazim (a)]] | Al-Shaykh al-Tusi also listed him among [[Imam al-Kazim]]'s (a) [[List of Companions of Imam al-Kazim (a)|companions]] and added that he had a book in which he had compiled his questions from Imam al-Kazim (a) and the Imam's answers. | ||
He was the nearest companion to Imam al-Kazim (s) to the point that he said: "I performed [['Umra]] 4 times along with my brother and his family. One lasted 26 days, the other 25, the other 24, and the last one 21 days." | He was the nearest companion to Imam al-Kazim (s) to the point that he said: "I performed [['Umra]] 4 times along with my brother and his family. One lasted 26 days, the other 25, the other 24, and the last one 21 days." | ||
Also, his name is counted among [[Imam al-Rida (a)]] | Also, his name is counted among [[Imam al-Rida]]'s (a) [[List of Companions of Imam al-Rida (a)|companions]] in the book ''[[Rijal al-Tusi|Rijal]]'' written by al-Shaykh al-Tusi. He had a book of narrations from Imam al-Rida (a). [[Al-Hasan b. Faddal]] quoted in a narration that Imam al-Kazim (a) informed 'Ali b. Ja'far about the [[imamate]] of Imam al-Rida (a) and he accepted that. In another hadith [[Zakariyya b. Yahya]] narrated that 'Ali b. Ja'far explained the imamate of Imam al-Rida (a) in his conversation with [[al-Hasan b. al-Husayn b. Imam al-Sajjad (a)]]. | ||
In another incident 'Ali b. Ja'far supported [[Imam al-Jawad (a)]]: [[Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. 'Ammar]] narrates: "It was two years that I was studying under 'Ali b. Ja'far and writing his narration from his brother. One day [while we were in [[Masjid al-Nabi]] (the mosque of [[the Prophet (s)]] in [[Medina]]) and he was retelling the [[hadith]]s to us Imam al-Jawad (a) entered Masjid al-Nabi, 'Ali b. Ja'far jumped to his feet and without [wearing] his shoes and cloak hurried to him. He kissed Imam al-Jawad's (a) hand and honored him. Imam al-Jawad (a) told him: "O uncle! [please] sit down. God bless you." | In another incident 'Ali b. Ja'far supported [[Imam al-Jawad (a)]]: [[Muhammad b. al-Hasan b. 'Ammar]] narrates: "It was two years that I was studying under 'Ali b. Ja'far and writing his narration from his brother. One day [while we were in [[Masjid al-Nabi]] (the mosque of [[the Prophet (s)]] in [[Medina]]) and he was retelling the [[hadith]]s to us Imam al-Jawad (a) entered Masjid al-Nabi, 'Ali b. Ja'far jumped to his feet and without [wearing] his shoes and cloak hurried to him. He kissed Imam al-Jawad's (a) hand and honored him. Imam al-Jawad (a) told him: "O uncle! [please] sit down. God bless you." |