Narrator

سعد بن أبي خلف

Sa'd ibn Abi Khalf

Sa'd ibn Abi Khalf kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Kufa (Mawla of Banu Zahra). Rijāl al-Najāshī and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

From Kufa (Mawla of Banu Zahra) Written about in 5 books, 10 entries

In this collection

22 narrations 64% of them in Al-Kāfi 28 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. 177
Rijāl al-Ṭūsī ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 337

What the books state about him

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

Also named

  • الزام
  • سعد الزام
  • سعد بن أبي خلف
  • سعد بن أبي خلف الراجز
  • سعد بن أبي خلف الزهري
  • سعد بن أبي خلف الزهري مولاهم كوفي
all 9 names →

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

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Assembled from 10 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.