Narrator

محمد بن إسماعيل بن أحمد بن بشير

Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn Ahmad ibn Bashir

Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn Ahmad ibn Bashir kept company with al-Riḍā (ʿa) and was of Qom. The books are divided about him: Rijāl al-Najāshī holds him reliable, while Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ weakens him.

When he lived

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

In this collection

85 narrations 38% of them in Al-Tawḥīd 23 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-Najāshī ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 339
Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ ضعيف ḍaʿīf — weak

A grade is the judgement of the scholar who wrote it. Where the books divide, the chain turns on which of them you follow.

What the books state about him

City or tribe
Qom — Rijāl al-Najāshī and also in Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Also named

  • أبو الحسن الرازي
  • صاحب الصومعة
  • محمد بن إسماعيل البرمكي
  • محمد بن إسماعيل القمي
  • محمد بن إسماعيل بن أحمد بن بشير
  • محمد بن إسماعيل بن أحمد بن بشير البرمكى
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Assembled from 9 entries and 6 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.