The Collections

Shia Hadith Books

The primary Shi''i hadith collections, in Arabic with English translation. Every narration carries its chain of transmission, and is cross-linked to similar narrations and to the Qur''anic verses it draws on.

32,519 narrations 18 collections

Al-Kāfi

14,242 narrations 2,693 chapters

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

6,379 narrations 1,044 chapters

Nahj al-Balāgha

2,260 narrations 800 chapters

Al-Amālī

1,469 narrations 484 chapters

Al-Khiṣāl

1,281 narrations 911 chapters

Kitāb al-Ghayba

1,241 narrations 77 chapters

Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl

1,106 narrations 594 chapters

ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā

951 narrations 68 chapters

Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār

829 narrations 427 chapters

Kāmil al-Ziyārāt

750 narrations 109 chapters

Al-Tawḥīd

574 narrations 68 chapters

Muʿjam al-Aḥādīth al-Muʿtabara

555 narrations 187 chapters

Kitāb al-Zuhd

290 narrations 21 chapters

Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ

226 narrations 225 chapters

Kitāb al-Muʾmin

201 narrations 8 chapters

Ṣifāt al-Shīʿa

71 narrations 71 chapters

Risālat al-Ḥuqūq

49 narrations 7 chapters

Faḍaʾil al-Shīʿa

45 narrations 45 chapters