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Imam al-Baqir (a) paid particular attention to [[hadith|hadiths]] (or traditions) from the [[Prophet (s)]] to the extent that [[Jabir b. Yazid al-Ju'fi]] narrated 70,000 traditions from the noble Prophet (s). Also, [[Aban b. Taghlib]] and other students of Imam al-Baqir (a) narrated a great number of this tremendous legacy from the Imam (a).
Imam al-Baqir (a) paid particular attention to [[hadith|hadiths]] (or traditions) from the [[Prophet (s)]] to the extent that [[Jabir b. Yazid al-Ju'fi]] narrated 70,000 traditions from the noble Prophet (s). Also, [[Aban b. Taghlib]] and other students of Imam al-Baqir (a) narrated a great number of this tremendous legacy from the Imam (a).


Imam al-Baqir (a) did not suffice to only narrating and spreading traditions but he (a) also encouraged his companions to strive in understanding traditions and learning their meanings. In a statement, he (a) said, "Know the levels of our [[Shi'a]] by the number of hadiths from the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] they narrate and their knowledge to them, which is the knowledge to hadith ([[Dirayat al-Hadith]]); and it is through understanding of hadiths that the faithful reach highest levels of faith.<ref>al-Sharif al-Qurashi, Baqir, ''Hayat al-Imam Muhammad al-Baqir'', Vol.1, PP. 140-1</ref>"
Imam al-Baqir (a) did not suffice to only narrating and spreading traditions, but he (a) also encouraged his companions to strive in understanding traditions and learning their meanings. In a statement, he (a) said, "Know the levels of our [[Shi'a]] by the number of hadiths from the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] they narrate and their knowledge to them, which is the knowledge to hadith ([[Dirayat al-Hadith]]); and it is through understanding of hadiths that the faithful reach highest levels of faith.<ref>al-Sharif al-Qurashi, Baqir, ''Hayat al-Imam Muhammad al-Baqir'', Vol.1, PP. 140-1</ref>"


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