Narrator

سعد بن الأحوص

Sa'd ibn al-Ahwas

Sa'd ibn al-Ahwas kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and al-Jawād (ʿa) and was of Qom (Ash'ari). Rijāl al-Najāshī and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

In this collection

42 narrations 71% of them in Al-Kāfi 41 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 Ja'far Rijāl al-Najāshī

Narrated to 4

named by a book

Narrated from the Imams

  • ʿAlī al-Riḍā Rijāl al-Najāshī · Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • أبو الحسن الرضا Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl

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.

  • to البرقي Al-Fihrist

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 9 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.