Narrator

يونس بن يعقوب بن قيس

Yunus ibn Ya'qub ibn Qays

Yunus ibn Ya'qub ibn Qays kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa), al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and al-Riḍā (ʿa) and was of الكوفة. Rijāl al-Najāshī and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

When he lived

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

In this collection

182 narrations 65% of them in Al-Kāfi 105 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. 444
Rijāl al-Ṭūsī ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 344
Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 491 quoting Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl، Rijāl al-Najāshī

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي الحسن موسى بن جعفر الكاظم عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي الحسن الثاني علي بن موسى الرضا عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
الكوفة — Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and also in Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Bajila (Tribe) — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Died
203 AH — Rijāl al-Najāshī

Also named

  • يونس بن يعقوب
  • يونس بن يعقوب البجلي الدهني الكوفي
  • يونس بن يعقوب بن قيس
  • أبو على الجلاب
  • البجلي الدهني
  • البجلي الدهني الكوفي
all 11 names →

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Assembled from 7 entries and 16 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.