Narrator

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

In this collection

11 narrations 82% of them in Al-Kāfi 11 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.

7 men stand next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 1

named by a book

Muhammad ibn Yahya al-'Attar Rijāl al-Najāshī · Al-Fihrist

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 al-Hasan ibn Musa al-Khashshab Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 3 chains
from Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Kufi Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 1 chain
from علي بن إسماعيل Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from ʿAlī al-Riḍā Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from محمد بن الحسين أبي الخطاب Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from محمد بن حماد Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn ibn Abi al-Khattab Tanqīḥ al-Maqālside by side in 1 chain
to Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
to Safwan ibn Yahya side by side in 2 chains
to Dhibyān b. Ḥukaym b. al-Awdī side by side in 2 chains

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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.