Narrator

داود بن مافنة الصرمي

Dawud ibn Mafna al-Sarmi

Dawud ibn Mafna al-Sarmi kept company with al-Hādī (ʿa) and was of Kufa.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

In this collection

5 narrations 40% 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 2

named by a book

  • al-Imam (context suggests 11th or 12th) Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • al-Tayyib Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Narrated to 3

named by a book

  • Abu al-Hasan Sahib al-Askar Rijāl al-Najāshī
  • Ahmad and Abdullah sons of Muhammad ibn Isa Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Ahmad ibn Abi Abdillah Al-Fihrist

Narrated from the Imams

Named with him, but not in the entry we hold

These books tie them to him, but the entries we hold do not name them.

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 6 entries and 1 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.