Narrator

زيد بن يونس

Zayd ibn Yunus

Zayd ibn Yunus kept company with al-Bāqir (ʿa) and al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa (Ghamdi Azdi Mawla). Al-Fihrist and Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

From Kufa (Ghamdi Azdi Mawla) Written about in 5 books, 13 entries

In this collection

106 narrations 51% of them in Al-Kāfi 78 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

Al-Fihrist ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 128
Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 343

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي جعفر محمد بن علي بن الحسين عليهم السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Kufa (Ghamdi Azdi Mawla) — Rijāl al-Najāshī and also in Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Also named

  • أبو أسامة
  • أبو أسامة الشحام
  • زيد أبو أسامة
  • زيد أبو أسامة الشحام وهو ابن يونس وقيل ابن موسى وقيل ابن محمد بن يونس ويأتي في موضعه
  • زيد الشحام
  • زيد الشحام وهو ابن يونس كما يأتي
all 16 names →

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

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Assembled from 13 entries and 20 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.