Narrator

جعفر بن محمد بن سماعة

Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn Samaha

Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn Samaha kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Banu Kinda (ally).

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

In this collection

32 narrations 81% of them in Al-Kāfi 85 men stand next to him in a chain →

Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي الحسن موسى بن جعفر الكاظم عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Banu Kinda (ally) — Rijāl al-Najāshī

Also named

  • جعفر بن سماعة
  • جعفر بن محمد بن سماعة
  • أبو عبد الله
  • جعفر بن محمد بن سماعة بن موسى بن رويد بن نشيط الحضرمي
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7 entries across 4 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 7 entries and 8 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.