Narrator
علي بن الحسين زين العابدين
ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn (al-Sajjād)
The rijāl books do not assess the Imams. They file narrators by which Imam they transmitted from, so this page gathers the chains rather than a verdict.
Died
95 AH
In this collection
213
narrations
31% of them in Al-Kāfi
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Narrated to
No book names anyone who takes from him.
In the same isnād
Each stands next to his name in an isnād — one took straight from the other — and no book calls them teacher or pupil. Each row says where that comes from: a book's chain index, or the chains this database holds.
- from Thabit ibn Abi Safiyya side by side in 59 chains
- from Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Shihab side by side in 8 chains
- from Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj al-Bajali side by side in 3 chains
- from Aban ibn Uthman al-Ahmar al-Bajali side by side in 2 chains
- from Rab'a ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Jarud side by side in 2 chains
- from Abdullah ibn Maskan side by side in 2 chains
- from Amr ibn Jami side by side in 2 chains
- from Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr Ziyad ibn Isa side by side in 2 chains
- from Zayd ibn Ali side by side in 2 chains
- from Ali ibn Hashim ibn al-Barid side by side in 2 chains
- from Amir ibn al-Sumit side by side in 2 chains
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This page is not assembled from entries, because the rijāl books write none for the Imams. It gathers the narrations and chains that name him.