Narrator

محمد بن الريان بن الصلت الاشعري

Muhammad ibn al-Rayan ibn al-Salt al-Ash'ari

Muhammad ibn al-Rayan ibn al-Salt al-Ash'ari kept company with al-Hādī (ʿa) and was of Qum. Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

In this collection

7 narrations 86% of them in Al-Kāfi 8 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

No book names anyone he narrates from.

4 men stand next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 2

named by a book

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

Each stands next to his name in an isnād — one took straight from the other — and no book calls them teacher or pupil. Each row says where that comes from: a book's chain index, or the chains this database holds.

  • from Abu al-Hasan (al-'Askari) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • from Ali ibn Muhammad Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • from al-'Askari Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • from al-Rajul (The Imam) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Ibrahim ibn Hashim Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Muhammad ibn 'Isa Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
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Assembled from 4 entries and 2 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.