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معلى بن عثمان

Mu'alla ibn 'Uthman

Mu'alla ibn 'Uthman kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa. Rijāl al-Najāshī holds him reliable.

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

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8 narrations 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 28 men stand next to him in a chain →

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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 has narrated from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Fadalah ibn Ayyub from Mu‘alla’ abu ‘Uthman from Mu‘alla’ ibn Khunayth who has said the following

    “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), say, ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn (a.s.), while bowing down for Sajdah (prostration) would…

    Al-Kāfi #1271 Volume 3 Read the narration
  2. 4. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from his father from al-Nadr ibn Suwayd from Yahya ibn ‘Imran al-Halabi from Mu’alla abu ‘Uthman from abu Basir who has said the following

    “Once a man said to abu Ja’far (a.s.) ‘My deeds are weak and my fasting is very little but I hope to eat only what is…

    Al-Kāfi #197 Volume 2 Read the narration
  3. 8. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar, from Safwan from Mu‘alla’ ibn ‘Uthman from Mu‘alla’ ibn Khunayth who has said the following

    “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that the Holy Prophet never ate while leaning against something, from the time Allah,…

    Al-Kāfi #1009 Volume 6 Read the narration
  4. “ Abu Basir said to me, ‘Al-Hakam ibn ‘Utayba is of those people about whom Allah has said, “Some people say, “We…

    Al-Kāfi #1045 Volume 1 Read the narration
  5. 3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from Mu‘alla’ abu ‘Uthman from abu Basir who has said the following

    “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), ‘In Salah (prayer) I hear sneezing, can I then praise Allah and say, “O Allah,…

    Al-Kāfi #1415 Volume 3 Read the narration
  6. 8. Abu Ali al-Ash‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from Mu‘alfa’ ibn ‘Uthman from Mu’alla’ ibn Khunayth who has said the

    folio wing: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Drinking water in three breaths is better than in one breath/”

    Al-Kāfi #1605 Volume 6 Read the narration
  7. 5. It is narrated from him from his father from Safwan from Mu’alla’ abu ‘ Uthman from Mu’alla’ ibn al-Khunayth who has said the following

    “This is concerning my question before abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about the case of a man who traveled and sailed on the…

    Al-Kāfi #966 Volume 5 Read the narration
  8. 3. It is narrated from a number of our people from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from his father from al-Nadr ibn Suwayd for Yahya ibn ‘Imran al-Halabi from Mu’alla ibn ‘Uthman from Ali ibn Hanzala from Imam abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) Who has said the following.

    The Imam said, “A fortunate person is made to walk on the path of the unfortunate ones so much so that people would say,…

    Al-Kāfi #391 Volume 1 Read the narration
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