Narrator

حفص بن سالم

Hafs ibn Salim

Hafs ibn Salim kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Makhzumi (tribe), Jaf'i (tribe). Al-Fihrist and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

From Makhzumi (tribe), Jaf'i (tribe) Written about in 5 books, 12 entries

In this collection

1 narration 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 16 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. 134
Al-Fihrist ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 116

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Makhzumi (tribe), Jaf'i (tribe) — Rijāl al-Najāshī

Also named

  • أبو ولاد
  • أبو ولاد الحناط
  • حفص أبو ولاد
  • حفص بن سالم
  • حفص بن سالم أبو ولاد الحناط مولى جعفي كوفي
  • حفص بن يونس
all 10 names →

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

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Assembled from 12 entries and 6 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.