Narrator

إسماعيل بن محمد بن إسماعيل

Isma'il ibn Muhammad ibn Isma'il

Isma'il ibn Muhammad ibn Isma'il was of Iraq. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

From Iraq Imams Narrated from no Imam Written about in 5 books, 8 entries

In this collection

1 narration 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 13 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 5

named by a book

احمد اخوه Al-Fihrist
Al-Hasan bin Mu'awiyah Al-Fihrist
Ayyub ibn Nuh ibn Durraj al-Nakha'i Al-Fihrist
Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal Al-Fihrist
Muhammad ibn al-Husayn ibn Abi al-Khattab Al-Fihrist

Narrated to 5

named by a book

Al-Hasan bin Mu'awiyah Rijāl al-Najāshī · Al-Fihrist
Ayyub ibn Nuh ibn Durraj al-Nakha'i Rijāl al-Najāshī · Al-Fihrist
Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal Rijāl al-Najāshī · Al-Fihrist
Muhammad ibn al-Husayn ibn Abi al-Khattab Rijāl al-Najāshī · Al-Fihrist
احمد Al-Fihrist

Named with him, but not in the entry we hold

These books tie them to him, but the entries we hold do not name them.

to Ali ibn Ibrahim Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
to Ali ibn Ahmad al-'Aqaqi Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

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 Imam (implied context of hearing in Iraq) Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
to Ahmad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
to الحسين بن عبيد اللّه Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl

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Assembled from 8 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.