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شعيب بن أعين

Shu'ayb ibn A'yan

Shu'ayb ibn A'yan kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa. Al-Fihrist and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

From Kufa Imams Narrated from no Imam Written about in 6 books, 7 entries

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12 narrations 58% of them in Al-Kāfi 9 men stand next to him in a chain →

Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.

Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.

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  1. 2. Humayd ibn Ziyad has narrated from ‘Ubayd Allah ibn Ahmad from ibn ‘Umayr from ‘Abd Allah ibn al-Mughirah from Shu’ayb al- Hadad from Mu ‘alia’ ibn al-Khunays who has said the following

    “There is a man who divorces his wife, then does not go back to her until three cycles of Hayd (menses) are complete,…

    Al-Kāfi #310 Volume 6 Read the narration
  2. 1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from ‘ Abd af-Malik ibn al-Mughirah from Shu’ayb al-Haddad from Mu ‘alia’ ibn al-Khunays who has said the following

    “There is a man who divorces his wife and does not go back to her until three Hayd (menses) are complete, then marries…

    Al-Kāfi #309 Volume 6 Read the narration
  3. 4. Ahmad ibn Idris has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from Shu‘ayb al-Haddad from Durays al-Kunasi who has said the following.

    “I was in the presence of abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) and abu Basir also was there. The Imams (a.s.) said, “David inherited the…

    Al-Kāfi #599 Volume 1 Read the narration
  4. 16. Abu Ali al-Ash’ari has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan from Shu’ayb al-Haddad from Muhammad ibn Muslim from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “ Al-Taqiyyah is made law to save lives. Once it (danger) is already there to take lives, then there is no al-Taqiyyah…

    Al-Kāfi #805 Volume 2 Read the narration
  5. H 440 - It is narrated from Fadhl from Hasan bin Ali bin Faddal from Thalaba from Shuaib Haddad from Salih that he said

    I heard Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) say: “There will be only a gap of fifteen days between the rising of the Qaim of Aale…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #709 Volume 1 Read the narration
  6. 3. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from Yahya al-Halabiy from Shu’ayb al-Haddad from Yazid al- Sa’igh who has narrated the following

    “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about women; if they inherit from the house. He (the Imam) said, ‘No, but they…

    Al-Kāfi #249 Volume 7 Read the narration
  7. “This is concerning my question before abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who sells goods on credit with…

    Al-Kāfi #735 Volume 5 Read the narration
  8. 2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from al-Nadr ibn Suwayd from Muhammad ibn abu Hamzah from Shu’ayb al-Hadad who has said the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘One of your followers offers greetings of peace to you and he wants to marry a…

    Al-Kāfi #1665 Volume 5 Read the narration
  9. (5) Abdul Wahid bin Abdullah bin Younus narrated from Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Ali bin Rabah az-Zuhri from Muhammad bin al-Abbas bin Eessa al-Hasani from al-Hasan bin Ali al-Bata’ini from Shu’ayb al-Haddad that Abu Baseer had said

    “I asked Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) to explain to me the saying of Amirul Mo’mineen (as) “Islam has begun strange and it…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #450 Volume 1 Read the narration
  10. 1. We were told by Abu’l-Hasan, Ali bin Hussain bin Sufyan bin Ya’qoub bin Harith bin Ibrahim al-Hamdani in his house in Kufa, that he said: We were told by Abu Abdillah, Ja’far bin Ahmad bin Yusuf al-Azdi, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Yazid al-Hannat, that he said: We were told by Amru bin Yasa’, from Shu’aib al-Haddad, that he said

    I heard Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, say: Indeed, our narration is difficult and complicated; it is not endured…

    Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār #313 Volume 1 Read the narration
  11. 4-27 Ali ibn al-Hussein ibn Sufyan ibn Yaqoob ibn al-Harith ibn Ibrahim al-Hamedany narrated in his house in Kufa that Abu Abdullah Ja’far ibn Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Azodi quoted Ali ibn Bazraj al-Hanat, on the authority of Amr ibn al-Yasee’a, on the authority of Shoayb al-Had’dad that he had heard Ja’far ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (MGB) say, “

    Indeed our sayings are hard to understand. Only the following four can understand them: either a nearby-stationed angel;…

    Al-Khiṣāl #541 Volume 1 Read the narration
  12. `Ali b. al-Husayn b. Shaqir b. Ya`qub b. al-Harith b. Ibrahim al-Hamadani narrated to us in his house in Kufa. He said: Abu `Abduillah Ja`far b. Ahmad b. Yusuf al-Azdi narrated to us. He said: `Ali b. Bazraj al-Hannat narrated to us. He said: `Amr b. al-Yasa` narrated to us from Shu`ayb al-Haddad. He said

    I heard al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) saying: “Surely, our narrations are difficult and distressing. None can handle…

    Al-Amālī #26 Volume 1 Read the narration
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Assembled from 7 entries and 2 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.