Narrator
يحيى بن زكريا بن شيبان
Yahya ibn Zakariyya ibn Shayban
Yahya ibn Zakariyya ibn Shayban kept company with the Mahdī and was of Kindi (tribe). Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth and Rijāl al-Najāshī hold him reliable.
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: the Mahdī (ʿa)
From
Kindi (tribe)
Written about in
3 books, 3 entries
In this collection
8
narrations
75% of them in Kitāb al-Ghayba
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-Najāshī | ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 439 |
|---|---|
| Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth | ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 9491 |
What the books state about him
- City or tribe
- Kindi (tribe) — Rijāl al-Najāshī and also in Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Also named
- يحيى بن زكريا بن شيبان
- يحيى بن زكريا بن شيبان أبو عبد الله الكندي العلاف الشيخ الثقة الصدوق لا يطعن عليه
- أبو عبد الله الكندي
- أبو عبد الله الكندي العلاف
3 entries across 3 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.
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Assembled from 3 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.