Narrator

إسماعيل بن علي العمي

Ismail ibn Ali al-Ami

Ismail ibn Ali al-Ami was of Basra. Al-Fihrist and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

From Basra Imams Narrated from no Imam Written about in 5 books, 5 entries

In this collection

1 narration 100% of them in Kitāb al-Ghayba 5 men stand next to him in a chain →

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

Narrates from

No book names anyone he narrates from.

1 man stands next to him in a chain →

Narrated to

No book names anyone who takes from him.

4 men stand next to him in a chain →

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.

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Assembled from 5 entries and 2 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.