Narrator

بشر بن مسلمة

Bishr ibn Maslama

Bishr ibn Maslama kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Kufa. Rijāl al-Najāshī and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

In this collection

5 narrations 80% of them in Al-Kāfi 7 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.

3 men stand next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 1

named by a book

Narrated from the Imams

  • Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq Rijāl al-Najāshī · Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
  • أبو الحسن الرضا Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl

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 11 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.