Narrator

علي بن مهزيار

Ali ibn Mahzyar

Ali ibn Mahzyar kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa), al-Jawād (ʿa) and al-Hādī (ʿa) and was of Ahwaz. Al-Fihrist, Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt, 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), al-Hādī (ʿa)

In this collection

300 narrations 48% of them in Al-Kāfi 184 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 (upon him peace) Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Narrated to 9

named by a book

  • إبراهيم Rijāl al-Najāshī · Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • al-Abbas ibn Ma'ruf Rijāl al-Najāshī · Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Abdallah ibn Amir Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Abdallah ibn Muhammad ibn Isa Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Abdallah Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Fadhal Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Banan ibn Muhammad ibn Isa Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • Muhammad ibn al-Hasan (al-Husayn) ibn Ali ibn Mahziyar Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • الحسن بن علي الكوفي Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Narrated from the Imams

  • ʿAlī al-Riḍā Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt · Rijāl al-Najāshī · Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
  • Muḥammad al-Jawād Rijāl al-Najāshī · Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • أبي الحسن عليه السلام Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • الحسن بن علي بن عثمان بن علي بن الحسين بن علي بن أبي طالب عليهم السلام Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • الرجل عليه السلام Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • ʿAlī al-Hādī Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • محمد بن إبراهيم الحضيني Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Named with him, but not in the entry we hold

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In the same isnād

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Assembled from 10 entries and 28 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.