Narrator

حفص بن البختري

Hafs ibn al-Bukhtari

Hafs ibn al-Bukhtari kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Baghdad, Kufa (origin). Rijāl al-Najāshī holds him reliable.

When he lived

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

From Baghdad, Kufa (origin) Written about in 5 books, 6 entries

In this collection

121 narrations 70% of them in Al-Kāfi 30 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. 132
Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 2801 quoting Rijāl al-Najāshī

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
Baghdad, Kufa (origin) — Rijāl al-Najāshī and also in Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Kufa — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Also named

  • حفص بن البختري
  • حفص بن البختري البغدادي
  • حفص بن البختري البغدادي أصله كوفي
  • ابن البختري
  • حفص

6 entries across 5 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 6 entries and 11 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.