Narrator

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

In this collection

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.

Narrates from

No book names anyone he narrates from.

3 men stand next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 4

named by a book

Narrated from the Imams

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 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.