Narrator

أحمد بن الحسن بن علي بن فضال

Ahmad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal

Ahmad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal kept company with al-Hādī (ʿa) and was of Kufan and died in 260 AH. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

In this collection

45 narrations 67% of them in Al-Kāfi 37 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. 79
Al-Fihrist ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 66
Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 44

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي الحسن الثالث علي بن محمد عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Kufan — Rijāl al-Najāshī and also in Al-Fihrist
الكوفي — Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
Died
260 AH — Rijāl al-Najāshī

Also named

  • أحمد بن الحسن بن علي بن فضال
  • أحمد بن الحسن بن علي بن محمد بن علي بن فضال بن عمر بن أيمن
  • أحمد بن الحسن بن علي بن محمد بن فضال
  • أحمد بن الحسن بن علي بن محمد بن فضال بن عمر بن أيمن
  • أحمد بن الحسن بن فضال
  • أحمد بن الحسين بن علي
all 14 names →

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Assembled from 8 entries and 10 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.