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.

Narrates from 1

named by a book

Abu al-Hasan (al-Kadhim) Rijāl al-Najāshī

Narrated to 4

named by a book

Ahmad ibn Maysam Al-Fihrist
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa Rijāl al-Najāshī
Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr Ziyad ibn Isa Rijāl al-Najāshī
al-Hasan ibn Mahbub al-Sarrad Al-Fihrist

Narrated from the Imams

Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq Rijāl al-Najāshī · Al-Fihrist · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl · Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Mūsā al-Kāẓim Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

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.

from Abu al-'Abbas Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
from Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi 'Abdullah Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqālside by side in 1 chain
from Ali ibn Yaqteen ibn Musa al-Baghdadi Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
from محمد بن مسلم Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
from Abu Basir Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Abu al-Hasan (AS) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Abu al-Hasan Musa (AS) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Abu al-Hasan Musa bin Ja'far (al-Kadhim) Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
from Abu al-Hasan al-Awwal (AS) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Ghiyath Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
from Muhammad bin Abi 'Umayr Tanqīḥ al-Maqālside by side in 7 chains
from أبي العباس Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from أبي بصير Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from أبي جعفر Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from غياث Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to أحمد بن محمد Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
to Safwan ibn Yahya Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
to Abdullah ibn al-Mughira Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
to Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to al-Hasan ibn Mahbub al-Sarrad Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 12 chains
to سهل بن زياد Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to صفوان Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr Ziyad ibn Isa Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 7 chains

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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.