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أحمد بن أبي زاهر

Ahmad ibn Abi Zahar

Ahmad ibn Abi Zahar was of Qom.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

From Qom Imams Narrated from no Imam Written about in 5 books, 6 entries

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11 narrations 82% of them in Al-Kāfi 11 men stand next to him in a chain →

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Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.

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  1. 10. Aḥmad ibn Idrīs narrated to me from Aḥmad ibn Abī Zāhir, from Muḥammad ibn Ḥusain Al-Zayyāt, from Ḥusain ibn ‘Imrān, from ‘Imrān, who said

    I asked Abal Ḥasan (Imam Kāżim (a.s.)), “Should I establish prayers in Taqsīr or in full form when I am in Masjid…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #587 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated Ahmad ibn abu Zahir from Ali ibn Musa from Safwan ibn Yahya from al-Harith ibn al-Mughirah who has said that

    he asked abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) the following. “Tell me about the knowledge of your scholar.” He said, “It is inherited…

    Al-Kāfi #685 Volume 1 Read the narration
  3. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Musa from Dhubyan ibn Hakim from Musa al-Numayriy from ibn abu Ya‘fur who has said the following

    “I once saw a guest with abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), who stood up one day to work for him (the Imam). He (the Imam)…

    Al-Kāfi #1061 Volume 6 Read the narration
  4. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Musa from Dhubyan ibn Hakim from Musa ibn ’Ukayl al-Numayriy from May sarah who has said the following

    “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘Ignoring to counter-balance a favor that one receives is one of the reasons to weaken…

    Al-Kāfi #1063 Volume 6 Read the narration
  5. I asked Abā ‘Abdillāh (Imam Sādiq (a.s.)), “Is it obligatory to perform Ghusl before going to the Ziyārah of Ḥusain…

    Kāmil al-Ziyārāt #526 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu Zahir from Ali ibn Isma‘il from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Asim ibn Humayd from abu Ishaq al-Nahwi who has said that

    he went see abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) and heard him say the following. “Allah, the Most Holy, the Most High, discipline and…

    Al-Kāfi #689 Volume 1 Read the narration
  7. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from abu Zahir from al-Hassan ibn Musa al-Khashshab from Ali ibn Hassa’n from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Kathir from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) about the words of Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most gracious. “Those who have accepted the faith and have kept it pure from injustice, have achieved security and guidance.” (6:82) The Imam (a.s.) said

    “It refers to faith in that Prophet Muhammad (s.a) has brought from Allah about Wilaya, Leadership with Divine Authority…

    Al-Kāfi #1084 Volume 1 Read the narration
  8. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya al-‘Attar has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu Zahir from al-Hassan ibn Musa from Ali ibn Hassan from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Kathir who has said that

    he heard Imam abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following. “We are the ones who has said the following possess…

    Al-Kāfi #503 Volume 1 Read the narration
  9. 2. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu Zahir from Ja‘far ibn Muhammad al-Kufi from Yusuf al-Abzari from al-Mufaddal who has said the following.

    “One day abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) addressed me with a surname, “O abu ‘Abdallah, –he would address me this way before- and I…

    Al-Kāfi #650 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 5. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu Zahir from al-Khashshab from Ali ibn Hassaan from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Kathir from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who recited the following verse: “The one who had knowledge from the Book said, “

    I can bring it to you before you even blink your eye. . .” (27:40). The narrator said that abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) opened…

    Al-Kāfi #609 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn abu Zahir from al-Khashshab from Ali ibn Hass’an from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Kathir from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.

    “The offspring of the believers will also follow them to Paradise. So shall We join their offspring to them because of…

    Al-Kāfi #723 Volume 1 Read the narration
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