Narrator

أبان بن تغلب بن رباح

Aban ibn Taghlib ibn Ribah

Aban ibn Taghlib ibn Ribah kept company with al-Sajjād (ʿa), al-Bāqir (ʿa) and al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa (Original), Madinah (resided/died there), Tribe: Bakr ibn Wafil (mawla of Banu Jarir) and died in 141 AH. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth hold him reliable.

When he lived

The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Sajjād (ʿa), al-Bāqir (ʿa), al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

From Kufa (Original), Madinah (resided/died there), Tribe: Bakr ibn Wafil (mawla of Banu Jarir) Died 141 AH Written about in 7 books, 10 entries

In this collection

131 narrations 46% of them in Al-Kāfi 111 men stand next to him in a chain →

Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.

Jarḥ wa taʿdīl

Al-Fihrist ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 56
Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 8
Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 111 quoting Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl، Rijāl al-Najāshī

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي محمد علي بن الحسين عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي جعفر محمد بن علي بن الحسين عليهم السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Kufa (Original), Madinah (resided/died there), Tribe: Bakr ibn Wafil (mawla of Banu Jarir) — Rijāl al-Najāshī and also in Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt، Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Mawla of Bani Jarir ibn Ubad ibn Dabiba... — Al-Fihrist
Bakr — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Kufa (الكوفي), Tribe: Bakr b. Wail (بكر بن وائل), Mawla of Bani Jarir (مولى بني جرير) — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Taghlib (Tribe) — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Died
141 AH — Rijāl al-Najāshī

Also named

  • أبان بن تغلب
  • أبان بن تغلب بن رباح
  • ابان بن تغلب
  • ابان بن تغلب بن رباح
  • أبا سعيد
  • أبان
all 19 names →

10 entries across 7 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 10 entries and 23 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.