Narrator

علي بن سويد السائي

Ali ibn Sawayd al-Sa'i

Ali ibn Sawayd al-Sa'i kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and was of al-Saya (Village near Medina). Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

From al-Saya (Village near Medina) Written about in 6 books, 8 entries

In this collection

8 narrations 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 11 men stand next to him in a chain →

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

Jarḥ wa taʿdīl

Rijāl al-Ṭūsī ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 358
Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 584 quoting Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي الحسن الثاني علي بن موسى الرضا عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
al-Saya (Village near Medina) — Rijāl al-Najāshī
Kufa — Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Also named

  • السائي
  • علي السائي
  • علي بن سويد السائي
  • علي بن سويد السايي

8 entries across 6 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 8 entries and 3 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.