Narrator

محمد بن بكر بن جناح

Muhammad ibn Bakr ibn Janah

Muhammad ibn Bakr ibn Janah kept company with al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Kufa and died in 263 AH. Rijāl al-Najāshī holds him reliable.

When he lived

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

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3 narrations 67% of them in Al-Kāfi 4 men stand next to him in a chain →

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

Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.

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  1. 5. Ahmad ibn Muhammad from has narrated from ibn abu al-Suhban from Muhammad ibn Bakr ibn Janah from Ali ibn Shajarah from Bashir al-Nabbal who has said the following

    “I once asked Abu `Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a doubtful day. He (the Imam) said, ’Fast on such day, if it is…

    Al-Kāfi #315 Volume 4 Read the narration
  2. 5. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Isma’il ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Bakr ibn Janah from Zakariya ibn Muhammad from ibn al-Yasa’, Dawud al-Abzari has narrated from Humran from abu Ja’far (a.s.) who has said the following

    “Once a man came to the Messenger of Allah and said, O Messenger of Allah, ‘I have become a hypocrite.’ The Messenger of…

    Al-Kāfi #1491 Volume 2 Read the narration
  3. 1. Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, “The Almighty Allah has said that one who…

    Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl #682 Volume 1 Read the narration
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