Narrator

على بن حديد بن حكيم

Ali ibn Hadid ibn Hakim

Ali ibn Hadid ibn Hakim kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and al-Jawād (ʿa) and was of al-Mada'in (Madaini). The books are divided about him: Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth holds him reliable, while Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth weakens him.

on an early rijālī, reached through a later compiler

When he lived

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

From al-Mada'in (Madaini) Written about in 6 books, 8 entries

In this collection

75 narrations 81% of them in Al-Kāfi 69 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 Musa al-Kadhim Rijāl al-Najāshī

Narrated to 1

named by a book

  • ابو محمد عيسى بن محمد بن ايوب الاشعري Al-Fihrist

Narrated from the Imams

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.

In the same isnād

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Assembled from 8 entries and 25 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.