Narrator

إسماعيل بن محمد بن إسحاق بن جعفر

Ismail ibn Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Ja'far

Ismail ibn Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Ja'far kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa). Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

In this collection

3 narrations 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 12 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

Rijāl al-Najāshī ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 28
Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 101

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي الحسن الثاني علي بن موسى الرضا عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī

Also named

  • إسماعيل بن محمد
  • إسماعيل بن محمد بن إسحاق
  • إسماعيل بن محمد بن إسحاق بن جعفر
  • إسماعيل بن محمد بن إسحاق بن جعفر بن محمد بن علي بن الحسين
  • إسماعيل بن محمد بن إسحاق بن جعفر بن محمد بن علي بن الحسين بن علي بن أبي طالب عليهم السلام
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Assembled from 6 entries and 4 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.